Italy

Banfi Wine

Mariani - Established 1978

www.castellobanfi.com

The Journey began in 1978, when brothers John and Harry Mariani acquired an estate in Tuscany, they currently produce wines under three labels, Castello Banfi - a single estate state of the art winery, located between two rivers, Orcia and Ombrone on the slope of the Montalcino. Banfi Toscana - with the grape choosen from specific vineyards within the region and Banfi Piemonte – a 45 hectare estate in Strevi, located between the towns of Novi Ligure and Acqui Terme in Piedmont, formely the Bruzzone Winery.

Bigi Wine

www.cantinebigi.it

Calogera Wine

www.calogera.com

Fantinel Estates

Fantinel Wine

www.fantinel.com

The Fantinel story starts back in 1969, when Paron Mario acquired his first vineyard, located in the Collio Zone, Friuli Venezia Giulia. A third-generation Estate now exists in Tauriano di Spilimbergo, located in the Friuli Grave zone, with 300 hectares of vineyards, situated within Friuli Grave, Prosecco and Collio DOC Zones. The Friuli Venezia Giulia region is in Italy’s North-Eastern Corner, bordering Austria in the North and Slovenia to the East. The region is divided into 4 DOCGs and 10 DOCs wine denominations.

Skinny Prosecco | Thomson & Scott Skinny

Skinny - Amanda Thomson

Skinny | Champagne - Prosecco

www.thomsonandscott.com

Thomson & Scott Skinny was founded by Amanda Thomson, with a view of producing a range of low sugar top quality sparkling wines from France and Italy. So far the CEO of Thomson & Scott Skinny, Amanda Thomson has produced two sparkling wines from Champagne and one from DOC Prosecco. The two Champagnes contain only 0.1g of residual sugar per litre, while the Prosecco, whilst Organic Certified and Vegan Friendly, contains 7gof residual sugar per litre.

Banfi Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG

Banfi Toscana

Italy | Tuscany | Chianti Classico

2012 | 13% - 75cl

The fruit for the DOCG were sourced from the Classico region of Chianti between Siena and Firenze. The region was awarded DOCG status in 1984 and further in 1996 was recognised as a completley independent appellation. The area of Chianti Classico covers 100 square miles between Florence to the north and Siena to the south. Chianti Classico Riserva means that the wine must be aged for a minimum of two years in oak and a further 3 months in bottle.

Triangle Wine Club Score: 85 / 100

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£18.95

Banfi Col Di Sasso

Banfi Toscana

Italy | Tuscany | Toscana IGT

2013 | 13% - 75cl

The fruit for the Tuscan red were sourced from rocky and impervious slopes of the Banfi estate, Montalcino. Up to 15 different vineyards were chosen, each adding something different to the wine. Maceration was carried out over 5-6 days in stainless steel tank and finally released after a short time in bottle. The stony hill blend appears rich ruby red in colour with an exuberance of ...

Triangle Wine Club Score: 70 / 100

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£9.95

Banfi Principessa Gavia Gavi DOCG

Banfi Piemonte

Italy | Piedmont | Gavi DOCG

2016 | 12% - 75cl

The Region lies in the southern part of Piedmont, North Western Italy. It derives its name from the town of Gavi, located in the regions centre. The vineyards are found in the surrounding hills and consist of 13 communes, within the Province of Alessandria. The region was awarded DOCG status in 1998 and is considered Piedmont finest for white wine production. The Fruit for the wine was sourced from Principessa Gavia single vineyard estate ...

Triangle Wine Club Score: 95 / 100

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£11.95

Bigi Sangiovese Dell' Umbria

Indicazione Geografica Tipica - Umbria IGT

Italy | Umbria

2017 | 13.5% - 75cl

The Bigi winery Cellar was originally located in a Franciscan Monastery, Orvieto called 'La Trinita' but relocated to a modern facility in Ponte Giulio in the 1970's. The fruit is sourced from south facing vineyards in the neighbourhood of Orvieto, some 200 to 400 meters in altitude. The fermentation and ageing is solely carried out in stainless steel. The Bigi Sangiovese appears deep ruby red with hints of violet and ....

Triangle Wine Club Score: 85 / 100

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£7.99

Bigi Vigneto Torricella Orvieto Classico

Denominazione di Origine Controllata - DOC

Italy | Umbria | Orvieto Classico

2016 | 13% - 75cl

Established in 1880 by Luigi Bigi, the Bigi winery is located in the heart of Italy's Umbria wine region, on the hills of the Orvieto Classico zone, locality of Torricella. The vines were planted south west facing some 300 to 350 meters in altitude with fermentation and ageing taking place in stainless steel over an 5 month period. The Bigi Vigneto Torricella Orvieto Classico appears bright straw with a bouquet of broom flowers and ....

Triangle Wine Club Score: 90 / 100

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£7.99

Click on image to view the 2016 Bolla Retro Pinot Grigio

Bolla Pinot Grigio Delle Venezie

IGT Delle Venezie

Italy | Delle Venezie IGT

2017 | 12.5% - 75cl

The handpicked grape for the Pinot Grigio, have been harvested from the Italian, IGT Delle Venezie. The zone is in the North-Eastern part of Italy and covers three wine producing regions, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Veneto and Trentino-Alto, commonly referred to as Tre Venezie. The grape is transported to the winery, were the stalks and skins are separated, fermenting takes place in stainless steel tanks.

Triangle Wine Club Score: 90 / 100

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£9.95

Bolla Soave Classico

Denominazione di Origine Controllata - DOC

Italy | Veneto | Soave Classico

2012 | 12.5% - 75cl

The Bolla Soave Classico is a cool climate blended white wine with parcels of Garganega and Trebbiano di Soave, selected from vines 15 to 25 years old, cultivated east of Verona at the base of the Lessini Mountains at the mouth of the Adige River Valley. The Bolla winery itself is located in San Pietro in Cariano, in the heart of Valpolicella. The wine appears pale straw in colour with fragrant floral aromas, locked in with ....

Triangle Wine Club Score: 70 / 100

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£8.99

Calogera Prosecco Spumante Extra Dry

Denominazione di Origine Controllata - DOC

Italy | Veneto

N/V | 10.5% - 75cl

Prosecco is a sparkling wine found in the north east of Italy, located in the Veneto and Friuli Venezia Giulia wine Regions. The two regions are protected from the northern winds by the Alps and the Dolomites but are also influenced by their proximity to the Adriatic Sea. The sparkling wine appears bright straw yellow with fine and lasting bubbles, floral with ripe green fruit, accompanied with aromas of fetching stone fruit ....

Triangle Wine Club Score: 95 / 100

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£9.95

Castello Banfi Brunello Di Montalcino

Castello Banfi | DOCG

Italy | Tuscany | Brunello Di Montalcino DOCG

2013 | 14% - 75cl

The fruit for the red was sourced from 170 hectares of vine located on the southern slopes of Montalcino, some 220 meters above sea-level. The low yield grape is vinified in stainless steel and wood tanks, with maceration over a 10-12 day period, followed by 2 years in French and Slavonian Oak, prior to further aging in bottle for 10 months. The Sangiovese appears ruby red with garnet tints, dried red fruit, spice and hints of liquorice on the nose.

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£34.95

Castello Banfi Poggio Alle Mura

Castello Banfi | Brunello Di Montalcino DOCG

Italy | Tuscany | Brunello Di Montalcino

2009 | 14.4% - 75cl

The fruit for the Sangiovese was sourced from 22 year old vines on the sloping hills surrounding the historic Poggio Alle Mura Castle. An area particularly suited for growing Sangiovese, with an altitude of 210-220 meters above sea level. The wine was further aged, 90% in French oak barriques and the remaining 10% in large casks. Before release, only in the sixth year after harvest, the wine is bottled aged.

Triangle Wine Club Score: 90 / 100

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£44.95

Castello Banfi Rosso Di Montalcino

Castello Banfi | Tuscany

Italy | Tuscany | Rosso Di Montalcino DOC

2012 | 13.8% - 75cl

Rosso Di Montalcino often referred to as baby Brunello’s are sourced from the same defined area as Brunello Di Montalcino. The main difference between the two is the aging process! Typical a Rosso Di Montalcino must be aged in barrel and bottle for a total of 12 Months compared to 36 Months for Brunello Di Montalcino. In this case the fruit was sourced from estate vineyards on the southern hills of Montalcino, then the wine was aged in ...

Triangle Wine Club Score: 80 / 100

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£16.95

Castello Monaci Petraluce Verdeca

DOC Salice Salentino

Italy | Puglia | Salentino

2017 | 12% - 75cl

The Verdeca appears yellow with green tints followed by an abundance of candied citrus fruit with floral notes on the nose. The palate is fresh with zingy lemon and lime, followed by rock flower, finishing dry and clean with even more candied fruits. Do not overchill and would be best served with scallops and mussels.

Triangle Wine Club Score: 90 / 100

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£10.95

Fantinel One & Only Prosecco Single Vineyard Vintage Brut

Tauriano di Spilimbergo - DOC Prosecco

Italy | Friuli Venezia Giulia | DOC Prosecco

2016 | 12% - 75cl

The Fantinel One & Only Prosecco Single Vineyard Vintage Brut displays fine persistent bubbles with an austere of ripe green fruits, mingled with sweet scented flower on the nose. The palate is intense with disciplined framework, mouth filling juicy green apple, locked in with ripe pear, balanced acidity finishing clean and very fresh with citrus cream and a hint of stone fruit. An excellent Single Vineyard Vintage Prosecco that would be best served as an aperitif, baked breads or on its own.

Triangle Wine Club Score: 98 / 100

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£14.95

Fantinel One & Only Single Vineyard Vintage Rose

Tauriano di Spilimbergo - Vino Spumante Brut

Italy | Friuli Venezia Giulia - Vino Spumante Brut

2014 | 12% - 75cl

The parcels of fruit used for the Fantinel One & Only Single Vineyard Vintage Rose were hand-harvested from Fantinel Estate vineyard in Tauriano, Friuli Grave Zone, Friuli Venezia Giulia. The Estate has over 300 hectares of vineyards within the Friuli Venezia Giulia wine region, which covers three DOC Zones - Friuli Grave, Prosecco and Collio Goriziano. Each DOC provides a unique terroir with a different microclimate.

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£13.95

Fantinel Prosecco Extra Dry

Tauriano di Spilimbergo - DOC Prosecco

Italy | Friuli Venezia Giulia | DOC Prosecco

2015 | 12% - 75cl

The parcels of fruit used for the Fantinel Prosecco Extra Dry were harvested from vineyards within three Friuli Venezia Giulia DOC Zones - Friuli Grave, Prosecco and Collio Goriziano. Friuli Venezia Giulia is in the north-eastern part of Italy and borders Austria in the North and Slovenia to the East, with the Veneto wine region to the west. Most of Friuli DOCs lay in the southern half of the region, with the ...

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£12.95

Review the La Braccesca Prugnolo Gentile Merlot Blend from Antinori

La Braccesca Vino Nobile Di Montepulciano

DOCG

Italy | Tuscany | Vino Nobile Di Montepulciano

2015 | 13.5% - 75cl

The Sangiovese blend appears deep ruby red with an exuberance of vanilla coated black fruit, locked in with notes of violet. The palate overwhelms with blackberry and blackcurrant, spiced with underlying vanilla, finishing full and round with minerality and great persistence. Allow to breathe 1-2hrs and would be best served with red meat and even meat ball spaghetti.. Excellent.

Triangle Wine Club Score: 95 / 100

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£22.95

La-Vis Simboli Pinot Grigio

Cantina Lavis - Trentino DOC

Italy | Trentino - Alto-Adige | Lavis - Trento

2016 | 12.5% - 75cl

The Fruit for the La Vis Pinot Grigio was sourced from two different areas with the Trentino-Alto-Adige wine region, Lavis and Trento. The vineyards lie within the Adige Valley, on west and south-west facing slopes at 270 meters above sea-level. The parcels of fruit were harvested by hand in mid-September and fermented in stainless steel and finally allowed to rest on the Lees for a period of 5/6 months, prior to bottling.

Triangle Wine Club Score: 95 / 100

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£9.95

Pala I Fiori Cannonau di Sardegna

DOC Cannonau

Italy | Sardinia | DOC Cannonau

2017 | 14% - 75cl

The Sardinian red appears intense ruby red with lashings of dried red fruits, spice and hints of liquorice on the nose. The palate opens with succulent cherry fruits, mingled with ripe plum, peppered spice and lingering liquorice, full and round with firm tannins, finishing long and strong with even more rich plum and spice. Needs to open in the glass, even decant and would be best served with BBQ meats and savoury servings.

Triangle Wine Club Score: 90 / 100

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£15.95

Passitivo Primitivo Puglia

Indicazione Geografica Tipica - IGT

Italy | Puglia | Sava - Salento

2014 | 14.5% - 75cl

The handpicked fruit is sourced from low yielding vineyards in Brindisi and Taranto provinces, Puglia wine region. Both provinces are influenced due to their proximity, by the Adriatic and Ionian Sea's. The fruit is harvested using 'il giro del picciolo' technique – twisting of the stem. After de-stemming the grapes are not crushed and remain intact, reducing damage to the skins and optimizing colour extraction.

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£9.95

Review the Pehhcora Pecorino, from Orion Wines

Pehhcora Pecorino Terre Di Chieti

Orion Wines | Indicazione Geografica Tipica - (IGT)

Italy | Abruzzo | Chieti

2015 | 13% - 75cl

The fruit for the Pehhcora Pecorino are sourced from south and east facing vineyards, 130 meters above sea level in Chieti Province, Abruzzo wine region, central Italy. The vines are in average 10-15 years old and are Guyot trained. Harvested early September the grapes are de-stemmed and gently crushed with fermentation taking place in stainless steel tanks, remaining there for 6 months before spending a further 6 months in bottle before they ...

Triangle Wine Club Score: 90 / 100

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£9.95

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