2006 Calvari

Miani

Northern Italy / Italy

Red

Bts	-	0 Immediate \| 3 Marketplace		£673.00
6x75cl	-	1 Immediate \| 0 Marketplace		£4,038.00

Christian Patat on the Wines of Friuli-Venezia Giuli

Christian Patat is one of Italy’s busiest and most successful vignerons working with his wife at top Friuli estate, Ronco del Gnemiz, as well as working with Enzo Pontoni, vigneron extraordinaire, at the legendary Miani estate. He also works as a consultant winemaker for many properties producing wines from all over Italy. Most recently he has been involved in an ...

BY Gavin Smith,

ON February 19, 2020

Rosso Della Centa - The First Great Friuli Red

We have unearthed an absolute gem in the guise of Rosso della Centa. A 100% Merlot wine grown on just one hectare of a distinct marl clay hillside in Friuli, Italy. The wine is the creation of one of Italy’s top winemakers Nicola Manferrari who first produced the wine in 1985 and has gone on to release it only in ...

BY Gavin Smith,

ON January 30, 2020

'Wine Anorak' Jamie Goode Meets Marco Simonit

With the upcoming release of L’Età Più Bella (With Age comes Beauty) – the first collection of wines made exclusively from old vines managed by Marco Simonit – we thought who better to extrapolate the important elements behind Marco’s philosophy than celebrated wine writer and self-confessed 'wine anorak': Jamie Goode. Jamie explores Marco's rise to fame - from his formative ...

BY Jamie Goode,

ON July 13, 2020

Marco Simonit on Why Old Vines Matter

Marco Simonit has been at the forefront of modern viticulture techniques aimed at protecting old vines from disease and decay ever since vineyards worldwide became crippled by ever-escalating levels of vine disease in the last decade. Since the ban of chemical preventions came into practice across Europe in the early 2000s, vine disease has grown to epidemic proportions, including in ...

BY Gavin Smith,

ON July 13, 2020

Wines Not to Miss in February 2020

Dal Forno's flagship Amarone and Valpolicella from the much celebrated 2013 vintage are due for release in the first part of the month, as is the annual Maison Leroy release. Domaine Leroy and Domaine d’Auvenay are due out nearer the end of the month or early March. We will also be focusing on regions outside of Italy and France that ...

BY Gavin Smith,

ON January 30, 2020