VENETO
Campomasua, Valpolicella Classico Superiore DOC I 2019
75 cl CHF 59.00
Producer: Venturini
Brilliant cherry red colour with garnet reflections. Intense bouquet of wild berries, accompanied by balsamic notes. A well-balanced Valpolicella, full-bodied but without heaviness.
Semonte Alto, Valpolicella Ripasso DOC I 2019
10 cl CHF 8.90
75 cl CHF 62.00
Producer: Venturini
Grape variety: Corvina, Rondinella, Molinara
Intense aroma of ripe berries, coffee and chocolate. Full-bodied, powerful on the palate with notes of stewed fruit, dark berries, sweet tobacco leaves and roasted flavours.
Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG I 2018
75 cl CHF 89.00
Producer: Az. Agricola Venturini
Grape variety: Corvina, Rondinella, Molinara
Ruby to garnet red in colour, exemplary nose of dried red fruits with sweet spices and tobacco notes.
Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG I 2017
37.5 cl CHF 51.50
Producer: Bertani
Grape variety: Corvina, Rondinella
Intense garnet red colour. Remarkable structure, powerful yet elegant on the palate. Clear flavour of ripe fruit and spices, rich and persistent on the finish and aftertaste.
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PIEMONTE
Brua, Barbera d’Alba Superiore DOC I 2021
75 cl CHF 64.00
Producer: Valter Musso
Grape variety: Barbera
Dense ruby red colour, clear fruity notes. Full-bodied and well-structured on the palate, with perfectly balanced acidity. Round, harmonious finish.
Barolo Perno Vigna, S. Stefano DOCC I 2017
75 cl CHF 95.00
Producer: Grasso Massimo
Grape variety: Nebbiolo
Wonderfully pure and youthful. Soft and full-bodied on the palate with ripe fruit and vanilla, good structure on fine tannins.
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TOSCANA
Chianti Classico DOC I 2019
75 cl CHF 52.50
Producer: Le Fonti
Grape variety: Sangiovese, Colorino
Multifaceted, elegant and unobtrusive bouquet. Fresh, elegant and structured on the palate, with well-fitting tannins. Full, deep and long-lasting on the finish.
Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG I 2019
75 cl CHF 69.00
Producer: Poliziano
Grape variety: Sangiovese, Cannaiolo, Colorino, Merlot
Intense ruby red colour, complex bouquet. The juicy fruit is accompanied by balsamic and delicately spicy notes. Harmonious and full-bodied on the palate, with appropriate tannins.
Morellino di Scansano Riserva DOC I 2020
75 cl CHF 69.00
Producer: Fattoria le Pupille
Grape variety: Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon
Elegant aroma of ripe fruit and notes of roasted flavours, fine tannins. Spicy with a full body and yet a pleasant freshness. Full-bodied finish with good persistence.
Smeriglio, Merlot Cortona DOC I 2018
75 cl CHF 65.00
Producer: Baracchi
Grape variety: Merlot
Inviting bouquet with varietal Merlot fruit and pleasant vanilla and roasted flavours. Good fullness on the palate, with harmonious fruit sweetness. An elegant wine on soft tannins.
Rocca di Montemassi I 2019
75 cl CHF 82.00
Producer: Zonin
Grape variety: Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Merlot, Petit Verdot
Sparkling ruby red in the glass with violet reflections. Intense nose of cherries, wild berries, spicy mint and pepper. Multi-layered, harmonious and fresh on the palate with elegance and expressiveness. The finish is long.
Le Serre Nuove dell’ Ornellaia DOC I 2021
75 cl CHF 104.00
Producer: Tenuta dell’Ornellaia
Grape variety: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
A tannic youth with dominant fruit, full-bodied substance and well-integrated wood. Modern vinification, technically perfect, very elegant and juicy.
Monteti IGT I 2018
75 cl CHF 79.00
Producer: Monteti
Grape varieties : Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon
The Monteti is the showpiece of this up-and-coming azienda. It has a dense purple colour in the glass. The extremely intense bouquet is multi-layered, with the present roasted aromas merging seamlessly with the luscious fruit. The flavour is full and broad, with a powerful yet accessible structure. Velvety and aromatic finish, long aftertaste.
Avvoltore Maremma Toscana IGT I 2018
75 cl CHF 91.00
Producer: Moris Farms
Grape varieties: Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah
The Avvoltore shows a dense, almost impenetrable ruby red colour in the glass. The inviting bouquet is extremely multi-faceted, the lush fruit harmonises perfectly with the perfectly integrated roasted aromas. Full-bodied, rich and extremely persistent on the palate, with present but fine tannins. A wine full of character that masterfully combines power and elegance.
Saffredi Maremma Toscana IGT I 2021
75 cl CHF 125.00
Producer: Faltoria le Pupille
Grape varieties: Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Merlot
Deep dark ruby red in colour, aromas of black fruits such as blackcurrants and cherries with spicy flavours of cloves, cinnamon and liquorice. Velvety structure on the palate, with round tannins that continue into a long-lasting finish.
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BASILICATA
La Firma, Aglianico del Vulture DOC I 2016
75 cl CHF 87.00
Producer: Cantine del Notaio
Grape variety: Agliancio
Enveloping bouquet with clear notes of sandalwood, cassis and ripe berries. On the palate, the wine shows a perfect interplay of sweet fruit, refined vanilla and chocolate flavours. A powerful wine with strong, fine tannins.
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PUGLIA
Otto Cento Primitivo Salento IGP I 2022
10 cl CHF 6.90
75 cl CHF 47.00
Producer: Cignomoro
Grape variety: Primitivo
The colour is a dense ruby red. The intense bouquet is delicately spicy with rich fruity notes. Harmonious and persistent on the finish and aftertaste.
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SICILIA
Nero d’Avola Terre Siciliane IGP I 2022
75 cl CHF 46.00
Producer: Fina Vini
Grape variety: Nero d’Avola
Inviting, intensely fruity bouquet. Lots of rich fruit on the palate too, extremely fresh and full-bodied. A well-balanced Nero d’Avola with a pleasantly round finish.
Caro Maestro IGP I 2018
75 cl CHF 63.00
Producer: Fina Vini
Grape variety: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot & Pedit Verdot
The colour is a brilliant ruby red. The bouquet is complex, with fine roasted aromas and clear fruit. Smooth on the palate with pleasantly ripe fruit flavours on well-integrated tannins.
Serra Ferdinandea DOC I 2019
75 cl CHF 79.00
Producer: Planeta & Oddo Vins
Grape variety: Nero d’Avola & Syrah
The stimulating bouquet is straightforward, with beautiful berry notes and well-dosed wood. Very present on the palate, the good tannin supports the dark fruit. Long-lasting and finish.
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SARDEGNA
Terre Brune del Sulcis Riserva DOC I 2018
75 cl CHF 89.00
Producer: Santadi
Grape variety: Carignano
The wine is extremely concentrated on the nose and palate, with a marvellous expression of ripeness. Embedded in a supple tannin framework, the Terre Brune also possesses depth and mellowness.