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Here’s the absolute pinnacle of our Italian road trip … three superstars that take you to the very top in terms of quality and prestige. There are also savings galore! Barolo is known as the ‘The Wine of Kings and the King of Wines’. Monsparone Riserva comes from Piedmont’s brilliant 2007 vintage and has the classic tar and roses aromas. Next is Belmonte 2013 made using the ancient tradition of drying the grapes on straw mats to give the wine incredible richness and concentrated flavours of dark cherry, figs and bitter chocolate. Last is Castelli Martinozzi 2007, given a 92pt rating by Wine magazine and this glowing review: “There’s smooth richness and great staying power to the wine’s black fruit and exotic spice.”
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Here’s the absolute pinnacle of our Italian road trip … three superstars that take you to the very top in terms of quality and prestige. There are also savings galore! Barolo is known as the ‘The Wine of Kings and the King of Wines’. Monsparone Riserva comes from Piedmont’s brilliant 2007 vintage and has the classic tar and roses aromas. Next is Belmonte 2013 made using the ancient tradition of drying the grapes on straw mats to give the wine incredible richness and concentrated flavours of dark cherry, figs and bitter chocolate. Last is Castelli Martinozzi 2007, given a 92pt rating by Wine magazine and this glowing review: “There’s smooth richness and great staying power to the wine’s black fruit and exotic spice.”
Here’s the absolute pinnacle of our Italian road trip … three superstars that take you to the very top in terms of quality and prestige. There are also savings galore! Barolo is known as the ‘The Wine of Kings and the King of Wines’. Monsparone Riserva comes from Piedmont’s brilliant 2007 vintage and has the classic tar and roses aromas. Next is Belmonte 2013 made using the ancient tradition of drying the grapes on straw mats to give the wine incredible richness and concentrated flavours of dark cherry, figs and bitter chocolate. Last is Castelli Martinozzi 2007, given a 92pt rating by Wine magazine and this glowing review: “There’s smooth richness and great staying power to the wine’s black fruit and exotic spice.”
Barolo DOCG
Fully mature Barolo Riserva from an exceptional vintage, now showing superb savoury fruit complexity. Read more
Tasting notes
Firm, medium weight, fruit rich and fragrant. Complex and fine
Aroma
Cherries, liquorice, vanilla and violets
Allergy information
Contains sulphites
Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG
Secret deal, top vintage Amarone bargain from “one of the 15 icons of Italian wine”. Read more
Tasting notes
Cherry and blackcurrant with notes of bitter chocolate
Aroma
Concentrated red fruits with notes of figs and coffee
Brunello di Montalcino DOCG
Superb, 93-point Brunello with elegance and finesse from a great vintage and top producer. Read more
Tasting notes
Silky black cherry, pepper and cloves. Very long with firm tannins
Aroma
Dried earth, a floral lift, blueberry, blackberry, grilled herbs
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