Rosso Piceno Sté 2021 – Cantina Santa Barbara 

Rosso Piceno Sté 2021 – Cantina Santa Barbara 

Rosso Piceno Sté 2021 – Cantina Santa Barbara. Italian blends, there is a wide array of them and for red Sangiovese plays a star role in a lot of variants. In the Piceno appellation (located in Italy’s Marche) it is custom to blend Sangiovese with another...
Series M 2019 – Vilafonté 

Series M 2019 – Vilafonté 

Series M 2019 – Vilafonté. We mentioned before that South Africa is starting to build an excellent reputation when it comes to Bordeaux inspired blends. One of wineries that has built their core around this is founded by Mike Ratcliffe and named Vilafonté. ...
Seriously Old Dirt 2019 – Vilafonté  

Seriously Old Dirt 2019 – Vilafonté  

Seriously Old Dirt 2019 – Vilafonté. Bordeaux style blends. South Africa has built a reputation when it comes to this wine style, with a successful track record that goes back 4 decades now. Stellenbosch is one of the SA regions that became famous for it, but...
Gant Merlot Riserva 2018 – Cantina Andrian

Gant Merlot Riserva 2018 – Cantina Andrian

Gant Merlot Riserva 2018 – Cantina Andrian. Previously we reviewed a Merlot produced by Cantina Terlan (click here for the review). In this review it is time for Terlan’s sister winery Cantina Andriano with their Riserva “Gant”. Labeled as Alto Adige DOC this...
Carandelle 2018 – Podere San Cristoforo 

Carandelle 2018 – Podere San Cristoforo 

Carandelle 2018 – Podere San Cristoforo. Sangiovese time again. In this review the 2018 vintage of the Carandelle by Podere San Cristoforo. Labelled as Maremma Toscana DOC it has its roots in Tuscany’s Maremma region, a peninsula that is receiving growing praise...