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Using the Appassimento method which consists of drying the grapes to concentrate the aromas, the wine is dark red in colour with a silky, unctuous texture and a pleasant aroma.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Producer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fly-story-box-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVilla degli Olmi \u003cspan\u003eis a cellar with a long tradition for the quality and distinctiveness of its wines. The story begins on horseback between the 19th and 20th centuries, a few years before the Great War, when great-grandfather Giovanni combines the traditional activity of silkworm breeding with the production and trade of wines. The market to which it is aimed, first local, grows as the reputation of the quality of the products spreads among its customers. Already in 1926 Giovanni's wines were awarded the gold medal at important oenological displays of the time. The activity intensified in the following years when the second generation joined the company, giving further impetus to business. Immediately after the Second World War, one of Giovanni's sons, Aurelio, decides to carry out an important autonomous project and open a newly built cellar. He chooses the town of Creazzo as his locality, then a small village close to the city of Vicenza, where his most loyal customers were located.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 41\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 37\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 40\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 42\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 43\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuattro Passi has a deep red colour with intense fruity notes.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThis wine is soft, pleasantly spicy, and associated with a lovely roundness and balanced persistence.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePerfect with red meats, duck, aged cheeses and spicy dishes. \u003c\/span\u003eThe ideal is to pour it into the decanter before serving it at 18 ° C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Borderac Crus et Vins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56011492458883,"sku":"BCV11923","price":18.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/9843\/1058\/files\/QuattroPassiAppassimentoIGTVeneto.png?v=1758096404"},{"product_id":"villa-degli-olmi-celsole-primitivo-2024","title":"Villa Degli Olmi Celsole Primitivo 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDiscover this beautiful Primitivo wine from Villa Degli Olmi - an award winning Vineyard - home to some excellent value wines from Puglia, Southern Italy.\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/em\u003ePrimitivo has been a varietal used on both banks of the Aegean sea from Croatia through to Italy. Primitivo are grown here because they arrive at maturity earlier than other varietals, meaning the sugar and polyphenols are ready before the harsh, desert like sun arrives in mid summer. An incredible value, full-bodied Primitivo with an intense red, violet colour and a complex aroma of ripe fruit and spices. An ideal partner to meat dishes, game and aged cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn intense red, violet colour with a complex aroma of ripe fruit and spices, full-bodied.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal with meat dishes, game and aged cheeses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Producer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe winery has existed since 1895 and has become an important player in the production of good quality elegant wines. 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Serve it lightly chilled with pizza, charcuterie, pasta with tomato sauce or roast chicken, and drink it young while it is at its most vibrant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Press Ratings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e91 Points - Falstaff (2024 Vintage)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlend\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSangiovese 80%, Merlot 20%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Producer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIcario sits at the entrance to the historic hill town of Montepulciano, in the heart of Tuscany. It was established in 1999 and bought in 2015 by the Austrian doctor Helmut Rothenberger, with Franco Bernabei as its consulting winemaker. It is known for its Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, and it combines traditional winemaking with modern design and contemporary art. The estate is Equalitas certified, which recognises its commitment to sustainability across the vineyard, the winery and its impact on the community. Icario is also known for the traditional governo alla toscana method, in which a portion of the grapes is semi dried after harvest and added to the fermenting wine, giving its reds a richer, rounder character. 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It is the kind of generous red that suits steak, roast lamb or a rich ragù, with an elegant structure that keeps it from feeling heavy. Icario is Equalitas certified for sustainability. Decant it for an hour and share it around the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eDark ruby red in the glass with purple reflections. The nose offers a compelling combination of dark fruit, spice and tobacco. The palate is smooth, rich and enveloping, with concentration and a bold yet refined structure, and the finish is long and savoury. 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Icario is also known for the traditional governo alla toscana method, in which a portion of the grapes is semi dried after harvest and added to the fermenting wine, giving the reds a richer, rounder and more concentrated character. Its cellar has a glass floor, so visitors can taste while looking down on the barrel room. 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The producer is known for a hand-crafted approach that preserves primary grape character and a philosophy rooted in authenticity and minimalism, making Nuiba stand out among Cape winemakers.\u003cspan class=\"citation inline\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Critic Scores\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 2020 vintage of Nuiba Third Post hasn't yet received critics' scores however the Vivino community awarded it a solid 4.2, as of September 2025. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Robinson \u0026 Sinclair","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56072870003075,"sku":"RAS10420","price":29.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/9843\/1058\/files\/NuibaThirdPost2020.png?v=1765983318"},{"product_id":"domaine-du-vieux-telegraphe-telegramme-chateauneuf-du-pape-2022","title":"Domaine du Vieux Telegraphe 'Telegramme' Chateauneuf-du-Pape 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e93 Points - James Suckling. \u003c\/strong\u003eLe Télégramme comes from the younger vines of Vieux Télégraphe, from 30 years old wines, with a blend is 80% Grenache, 10% Syrah, 6% Mourvèdre and 4% Cinsault. 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Esporao’s attention to terroir, use of both French and American oak, and consistent critical acclaim mark it apart as a pioneer in modern Portuguese wine, celebrated for both innovation and tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Critic Scores\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eEsporao Reserva Tinto 2022 has been highly rated by critics, earning 92 points in Revista de Vinhos and 91 points from Wine Enthusiast. The wine also receives positive reviews on platforms like CellarTracker, with users appreciating its richness and ageing potential. 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The soils are ancient marine sediment, which gives the wine a savoury, earthy side alongside its dark, spiced fruit. It is Pinot with a Burgundian heart and an Oregon accent, best with duck, mushrooms or a roast dinner. Open it a little ahead of time and let it settle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAn intense colour with red tinges at the rim. The nose is complex, with black cherry, blackberry and crushed blueberry, along with violets, black truffle, dried leaves and a whisper of pepper and smoke. The palate finds a harmony between the tannic structure and the aromatic depth, with plums, forest floor and a streak of roasted coffee, lifted by lively acidity and a mineral finish. Aged for 17 months in French oak, about 30% new. 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In 2013, Thibault Gagey and Jacques Lardière surveyed a well established Willamette Valley vineyard called Résonance, felt an instant connection with it, and named the whole venture after it. The estate vineyard sits in Yamhill Carlton on ancient marine soils, with vines planted in 1981 on their own roots and farmed organically without irrigation. Winemaker Guillaume Large has been at Résonance since 2017, and the wines follow classic Burgundian methods, including hand picking and careful sorting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hatch Mansfield","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56273548149123,"sku":"HAT11317","price":55.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/9843\/1058\/files\/ResonanceResonanceVineyardPinotNoir2017.png?v=1756216546"},{"product_id":"villa-maria-ngakirikiri-cabernet-sauvignon-2019","title":"Villa Maria Ngakirikiri Cabernet Sauvignon 2019","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVilla Maria Ngakirikiri Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 stands as a benchmark New Zealand red: a deeply flavoured, elegantly structured wine from the acclaimed Gimblett Gravels, crafted by a pioneering producer renowned for excellence and innovation. A critically acclaimed flagship wine, it offers refined power, complexity, and exceptional cellaring potential.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVilla Maria Ngakirikiri Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 shows an intense, deep purple colour and captivating aromas of cassis, black plum, violet, thyme, and wood spice, layered with notes of graphite, coffee bean, and clove. The palate is full-bodied and finely structured, delivering concentrated dark fruit flavours, subtle hints of black olive and cigar, and a refined frame of fine, ripe tannins. A polished finish with supportive oak brings elegance and impressive length, revealing further nuance as it evolves in the glass.\u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"citation ml-xs inline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ml-xs inline\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVilla Maria is one of New Zealand’s most celebrated wineries, renowned for its innovation and consistent quality since 1961. Ngakirikiri represents the estate’s flagship red - crafted exclusively in outstanding vintages from mature, low-yielding vines in the famed Gimblett Gravels subregion of Hawke’s Bay. The wine’s name, ‘Ngakirikiri’ (meaning “the gravels” in Māori), reflects the unique stony soils and commitment to terroir. 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