Piedmont & the North-West

90 Points - "A balanced and refined wine with spice and dried berry character plus hints of cedar. Full and chewy. Trying out a little. Drink now." - James Suckling (Feb 2015)

2019 Francesco Rinaldi & Figli Barolo DOCG 750 ml

2022 Francesco Rinaldi & Figli Langhe Freisa 750 ml

2019 Francesco Rinaldi & Figli Barolo Le Brunate 750 ml

Le Piane 2023 Le Piane Nebbiolo Colline Novaresi 750 ml

The first vintage from an organic, old-vine Grignolino vineyard restored by winemaker Angelo Ferrio. This is a medium-bodied aromatic red with a hint of spice, lots of fruit and high acidity, and firm tannins.

94 Points - "If you were to consider the entire portfolio of wines made in the Barolo appellation, this wine always stands in its own little corner. Albe is a brand on its own, and it represents one of the most versatile, accessible and well-priced Baroli

Francesco Rinaldi 2022 Francesco Rinaldi & Figli Grignolino d'Asti 750 ml

Vajra 2023 G.D. Vajra Rossa Bella Rosato 750 ml

94 Points - "The 2019 Barbaresco Rabaja is another compelling wine in this range from Caselllo di Verduno. Sweet red cherry, kirsch, rose petal, mint, spice, earthiness, crushed rocks and pipe tobacco are all beautifully lifted. Medium in body, with compe

94 Points - "The 2019 Barbaresco Rabaja-Bas is super-expressive right out of the gate. A beguiling melange of dark cherry, herbs, menthol, licorice, earthiness and dried flowers gives the 2019 atrong savory tones to play off the Nebbiolo fruit. Translucen

2022 Vietti DerthonaTimorasso Colli Tortonesi 750 ml