Italy
Italy, known as the "Land of Wine," is celebrated for its exquisite range of fine wines. With a winemaking history dating back thousands of years and a diverse array of terroirs, Italy offers a remarkable collection of wines that delight the senses and captivate wine enthusiasts worldwide.
In Tuscany, famous vineyards like Antinori, Marchesi di Frescobaldi, and Tenuta San Guido have become synonymous with excellence. Wines such as Brunello di Montalcino, Chianti Classico, and Super Tuscans like Sassicaia and Tignanello showcase the region's mastery in crafting complex, age-worthy, and expressive wines. Piedmont is home to legendary vineyards like Gaja, Vietti, and Marchesi di Barolo. The region's iconic wines, Barolo and Barbaresco, crafted from the Nebbiolo grape, epitomize power, elegance, and longevity. These wines boast flavors of red fruit, floral notes, earthy undertones, and firm tannins. Veneto, renowned for its sparkling Prosecco wines, is also famous for Amarone della Valpolicella. Vineyards like Allegrini and Quintarelli produce exceptional Amarone wines with concentrated flavors of dark fruit, spices, and a velvety texture. Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean, offers a different yet captivating expression of Italian wines. Vineyards like Planeta, Donnafugata, and Tasca d'Almerita craft remarkable wines from indigenous grape varieties such as Nero d'Avola and Nerello Mascalese. These wines exhibit intense fruit flavors, vibrant acidity, and a unique volcanic minerality.
These are just a few examples of the renowned vineyards and wines Italy has to offer. From the northern regions of Piedmont and Veneto to the central regions of Tuscany and Umbria, and down to the southern regions of Sicily and Puglia, Italy's wine regions are a treasure trove of exceptional wines. Experience the allure of Italian wines and immerse yourself in the rich history, diverse terroirs, and passionate winemaking that define the Italian wine scene. Whether you're sipping a prestigious Barolo, a refined Brunello di Montalcino, a refreshing Prosecco, or a bold Nero d'Avola, Italian wines promise a journey of flavors and a celebration of Italy's winemaking heritage.
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(6x75cl) 2009Experience the epitome of Tuscan elegance with Campogiovanni Brunello di Montalcino Il Quercione 2009. Crafted in the esteemed Il Quercione cru, nestled on Montalcino’s renowned clay and limestone soils, this Brunello embodies tradition and excellence. Handpicked Sangiovese grapes undergo meticulous fermentation, followed by extended ageing in Slavonian oak barrels, allowing the wine to develop its profound complexity. The 2009 vintage, celebrated for its impeccable balance and richness, reveals deep ruby hues and an intricate bouquet of dark cherries, tobacco, and subtle spice. On the palate, it offers a harmonious structure with velvety tannins and a lingering finish, showcasing the terroir’s unique character. Produced by the esteemed Campogiovanni family, whose commitment to sustainable viticulture ensures each bottle reflects their passion and expertise. Perfect for connoisseurs seeking a distinguished wine, Campogiovanni Brunello di Montalcino Il Quercione 2009 is a testament to fine Italian winemaking.
HK$8,320.00 -
(6x75cl) 2010Campogiovanni Brunello di Montalcino Il Quercione 2010 exemplifies the pinnacle of Tuscan winemaking. Grown in the esteemed Il Quercione vineyard, situated on the southern slopes of Montalcino, this Brunello is crafted exclusively from 100% Sangiovese Grosso grapes. Meticulously hand-harvested, the grapes undergo a rigorous selection process before fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, followed by ageing in a combination of French and Slavonian oak barrels for 36 months. The 2010 vintage benefits from a perfect balance of ripeness and acidity, presenting a deep ruby hue with complex aromas of dark cherries, violets, and subtle spice. On the palate, it delivers a harmonious structure, velvety tannins, and a lingering finish, reflecting Campogiovanni’s commitment to excellence and terroir expression. This elegant wine promises to develop further with additional cellaring, making it a distinguished addition to any fine wine collection.
HK$8,030.00 -
(6x75cl) 2011Campogiovanni Brunello di Montalcino Il Quercione 2011 exemplifies the pinnacle of Tuscan winemaking. Crafted in the esteemed Il Quercione estate, nestled on the northern slopes of Montalcino, this Brunello is made exclusively from 100% Sangiovese Grosso grapes. The vineyards benefit from the region's unique terroir, characterised by clay and limestone soils, ensuring optimal ripeness and structure. Fermentation occurs in stainless steel tanks to preserve the wine's pure fruit essence, followed by aging for 36 months in a combination of large Slavonian oak casks and smaller French barrels, imparting nuanced complexity and elegant tannins. The 2011 vintage, celebrated for its balanced acidity and refined maturity, reveals layers of dark cherry, plum, and subtle spice, underpinned by a harmonious oak integration. Campogiovanni’s meticulous craftsmanship and dedication to quality make this Brunello a distinguished choice for connoisseurs seeking depth and sophistication in every sip.
HK$7,190.00 -
(6x75cl) 2019Jeb Dunnuck (92)
The 2019 Brunello Di Montalcino Riserva Il Quercione is also more forward with its oak influenced profile, revealing aromas of tobacco leaf, cigar box, dried cherries, and leather. This is a brooding wine with a bold personality, grippy tannins, broad shoulders, and a lasting finish. It's a serious and brooding wine that demands time. Drink 2028-2038.HK$5,780.00 -
Jeb Dunnuck (92)
Rich ruby in hue, the 2020 Barolo Bricco Ambrogio offers notes of licorice, red cherries, menthol, and cedar. Medium-bodied, it retains good freshness and nice concentration while being light on its feet, with a clean, tapered finish. Floral and pretty on the palate, this very attractive red is open now and will have a wide window for enjoyment over the next 5-7 years.HK$2,410.00 -
(6x75cl) 2020Jeb Dunnuck (90)
Bright ruby red in hue, the 2020 Barolo Camilla offers up a lifted and zesty aromatic profile with notes of spiced cranberries and orange peel. Medium-bodied, it offers brightness up front along with more savory iron tones and ripe tannins. With a plush texture and a good finish, it’s a solid entry from this warming vintage to enjoy over the next 4-5 years.HK$1,960.00 -
(1x300cl) 2013Indulge your palate with the sublime Rivetto Barolo Briccolina 2013. This meticulously crafted vintage originates from Serralunga d'Alba, a prime wine-producing region in Piedmont, Italy, reputed for its top-tier Nebbiolo grapes. Rivetto Barolo Briccolina unfolds an enchanting blend of strength, complexity, and aromatic richness, all testament to the artisanal mastery of Rivetto winemakers, who combine traditional and progressive wine-making techniques harmoniously.
Undergoing 40 days maceration and aged in French barriques for a majestic 30 months, this wine epitomises the natural alchemy that only time can deliver. Savour the intoxicating aromatics from black cherry to roses, coupled with an exquisite mineral undertone. Its long finish teases your palate with gentle tannins for an unforgettable experience.
Rivetto, as a biodynamic winery, has successfully encapsulated respect for its natural resources and passion in every bottle. The Rivetto Barolo Briccolina 2013 is indeed a celebration of Rivetto's commitment to integrity, quality and sustainable viticulture practices.
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Vinous (94)
The 2016 Barolo is a powerful, deep wine that is going to need time to soften and further open up. Black cherry, plum, spice, leather, dried herbs and menthol infuse the 2016 with notable aromatic depth as well as a palpable sense of brooding, virile intensity to match its classically built, mid-weight structure. This is an especially potent vintage for the straight Barolo, and there is clearly so much going on in the glass; it is a superb wine in the making. The Barolo is a blend of 80% Berri and 20% Rocche dell'Annunziata.HK$975.00 -
Vinous (96)
Cortese's 2016 Barbaresco Riserva Rabajà is a brooding, powerful wine. Even so, it retains a gorgeous sense of classicism in its transparent feel. Black cherry, plum, licorice, lavender and cloves lend striking nuance. Readers will find a dark, statuesque wine that shows the explosive power of the vintage. The Riserva emerges from the estate's oldest vines, which are about 60 years old now.HK$1,965.00 -
Vinous (99)
The 2019 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva is radiant in the glass, showcasing the pure class of this exceptional vintage and the Le Potazzine house style. Lavender and geraniums mix with sweet smoke, black cherries and hints of tobacco as the 2019 entrances the taster. It displays fabulous balance, cool-toned, deep and complex, with masses of ripe red berry fruits that saturate over a stimulating wave of fresh acidity. Tannic and long yet still remarkably fresh, this leaves a pleasantly bitter tinge to pinch at the cheeks as nuances of licorice fade. What an absolutely beautiful Riserva.HK$10,775.00 -
(6x75cl) 2023Jeb Dunnuck (90)
The 2023 Langhe Dolcetto Visaldi is 20-30% carbonic maceration and is produced in a fresh style, although it also has real structure coming from this area of the region. Aged without oak in stainless steel, it pours a youthful magenta color and boasts a fruity, fresh lift in its notes of peppery spice, mixed berries, and pressed purple flowers. The palate is medium-bodied, snappy, and fresh, with a refreshing spice of acidity, and it has a lovely crisp, ripe feel, with hints of deeper notes. It’s going to drink well now or over the next several years.HK$2,355.00 -
(1x37.5cl) 2015Donnafugata Passito di Pantelleria Ben Rye 2015 exemplifies the pinnacle of Sicilian sweet wine craftsmanship. Produced on the sun-drenched island of Pantelleria, this exquisite Passito is crafted from meticulously selected Zibibbo grapes. The grapes undergo the traditional appassimento method, where they are carefully dried on straw mats, concentrating their natural sugars and flavours. Donnafugata’s expertise shines through the meticulous fermentation process, ensuring a harmonious balance between sweetness and acidity. The wine is aged in stainless steel tanks to preserve its vibrant aromatic profile, featuring notes of dried apricot, honey, and exotic spices, complemented by a luscious yet refreshing finish. Donnafugata, a family-owned estate with a rich heritage, leverages sustainable viticulture practices to produce wines of exceptional quality and character. Donnafugata Passito di Pantelleria Ben Rye 2015 is a testament to the winery’s dedication to tradition and innovation, making it a distinguished choice for fine wine enthusiasts.
HK$890.00 -
HK$2,860.00 -
Poderi Colla Barbaresco Roncaglie 2021 exemplifies the quintessential elegance of the Barbaresco region. Crafted from meticulously selected Nebbiolo grapes sourced from the esteemed vineyards of Roncaglie, this vintage benefits from the estate’s commitment to traditional winemaking techniques combined with modern precision. After a delicate fermentation process in stainless steel tanks, the wine undergoes ageing in French oak barrels for 18 months, allowing it to develop complex aromas of red cherries, rose petals, and subtle hints of truffle. The renowned Poderi Colla family, stewards of the land for generations, ensure each bottle reflects their dedication to quality and terroir expression. On the palate, the Barbaresco Roncaglie 2021 reveals a harmonious balance of tannins and acidity, culminating in a persistent, elegant finish. Ideal for discerning enthusiasts, this vintage embodies the distinguished character and heritage of Poderi Colla’s illustrious portfolio.
HK$1,935.00 -
(1x150cl) 2011HK$2,145.00 -
Jeb Dunnuck (90)
The 2022 Langhe Nebbiolo is a brilliant ruby hue and is highly charming on the nose, with aromas of ripe raspberries and floral, sweetly perfumed notes. The palate has ripe tannins and is medium-bodied, with a clean and approachable, pure feel throughout. It a lot of clarity and is a gorgeous wine that’s going to drink well any time over the next 6-7 years, but I love this for its freshness.HK$1,545.00 -
(1x150cl) 2020Capezzana Carmignano Villa di Capezzana 2020 epitomises the rich heritage of Tuscany’s Carmignano region. Meticulously crafted by the renowned Capezzana estate, this wine is a harmonious blend of Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc grapes, sourced from their premier vineyards. The grapes undergo careful hand-harvesting and gentle pressing to preserve their integrity. Fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, ensuring optimal flavour extraction. Following fermentation, the wine matures for 18 months in French oak barrels, imparting subtle vanilla and spice notes while enhancing its structure. The Villa di Capezzana vineyard benefits from well-drained soils and a favourable microclimate, contributing to the wine’s vibrant acidity and balanced tannins. Elegantly presented with a deep ruby hue, the 2020 vintage offers complex aromas of dark berries, cedar, and toasted oak, culminating in a persistent, refined finish. An exemplar of Capezzana’s commitment to quality and tradition.
HK$830.00 -
(6x75cl) 2015Jermann Where Dreams have no end 2015 is a sublime creation from the esteemed Friuli-Venezia Giulia region. Crafted by the renowned Jermann family, this exceptional wine epitomises their unwavering commitment to quality and tradition. Selected from meticulously tended vineyards on prime terroir, the 2015 vintage benefits from optimal growing conditions, allowing the grapes to achieve perfect ripeness and depth of flavour. Employing traditional vinification techniques, including careful hand harvesting and precise fermentation, the wine undergoes ageing in selected oak barrels to enhance its complexity. On the palate, it reveals layers of ripe orchard fruits, citrus nuances, delicate floral notes, and a balanced acidity, all harmoniously integrated. The elegant structure and persistent finish reflect the unique terroir and the producer’s expertise. Jermann Where Dreams have no end 2015 is an ideal accompaniment to gourmet cuisine, showcasing finesse and sophistication that discerning connoisseurs will appreciate. This wine stands as a testament to Jermann’s dedication to crafting unparalleled fine wines.
HK$3,850.00 -
(6x75cl) 2021Renato Corino Barolo Rocche dell'Annunziata 2021 exemplifies the pinnacle of Nebbiolo craftsmanship from the esteemed Barolo region in Piedmont. Sourced from the historic Rocche dell'Annunziata vineyards, this vintage benefits from the region’s ideal terroir, characterized by calcareous marl soils and a microclimate that enhances the grape’s complexity. Renato Corino, a venerable producer with decades of expertise, meticulously employs traditional winemaking techniques combined with modern precision. The grapes undergo gentle hand harvesting, followed by a delicate fermentation process in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks to preserve the varietal’s aromatic intensity. Aging takes place in a combination of Barriques and large Slavonian oak barrels for 24 months, fostering a harmonious integration of tannins and nuanced flavours. The 2021 vintage presents a deep ruby colour, with aromas of red cherries, rose petals, and subtle earthiness, culminating in a finely structured palate with lingering elegance. Ideal for both connoisseurs and collectors, this Barolo promises an exceptional sensory experience.
HK$3,175.00 -
(1x75cl) 2019Vinous (95)
The 2019 Barolo Rocche dell'Annunziata is a gorgeous wine from Renato Corino. Bright and effusive, with captivating aromatic presence, the 2019 is all charm. Succulent dark cherry, cinnamon, blood orange, new leather, spice, sweet pipe tobacco and a kiss of French oak all meld together in a sumptuous Barolo that is all charm. In 2019, Corino opted to not make a Riserva, so all the barrels went into this bottling. Give the 2019 a few years to come together in bottle.HK$850.00 -
(6x75cl) 2021Jeb Dunnuck (92)
The medium ruby/red 2021 Barbaresco is fresh and inviting with aromas of grenadine, raspberries, orange, mint, and fresh thyme. Elegant and medium-bodied, it continues with wonderfully fresh energy on the palate, revealing fine tannins, a fresh, even spine of acidity, a nice touch of citrus, and a clean, mineral-toned finish. I love the saline notes and freshness throughout. It’s very well done. Drink 2024-2034.HK$1,275.00 -
Discover the sublime elegance of Emidio Pepe Trebbiano d'Abruzzo 2016, an Italian treasure hailing from the esteemed Appellation of Abruzzo. Cultivated by the renowned winemaker, Emidio Pepe, this vintage embodies over 50 years of mastery, passion, and tradition. Harvested by hand, this 100% Trebbiano variety is carefully preserved through Pepe's quintessential adherence to biodynamic practices and spontaneous fermentation. Distinctive in flavor, it elegantly combines floral notes with accents of honey, spices and almonds, unfolding in a balanced symphony upon the palate. What sets this artisan wine apart is its meticulous winemaking process. After de-stemming, the grapes are hand-pressed using a 19th-century tufa press and aged in glass-lined concrete tanks. This affords it an aging potential par excellence. Emidio Pepe Trebbiano d'Abruzzo 2016; a refined embodiment of a true Italian classic, indelibly leaving a mark on the annals of viticulture.
HK$3,705.00 -
HK$2,440.00 -
Jeb Dunnuck (93)
Medium red brick in color, the 2020 Barbaresco Albesani Vigna Borgese is showing off bright and sunny aromas of dried strawberries, roses, anise, and sweet herbs. Medium-bodied, it’s elegant and juicy on the palate, with ripe tannins and its delicate sweetness of fruit continuing through the finish. It has very nice freshness of acidity that weaves the wine forward with a linear feel and keep things light on its feet. It’s attractive now though will show its best 2026-2036.HK$1,680.00 -
(6x37.5cl) 2021Ca dei Frati Ronchedone 2021 is a sublime testament to the artistry of Italian winemaking, hailing from the picturesque terroir of Ronchedone. Crafted by the venerable Ca dei Frati estate, this vintage originates from meticulously cultivated vineyards that benefit from the region’s unique microclimate and rich, mineral-laden soils. The grapes are handpicked at optimal ripeness, ensuring exceptional quality. Fermentation is carried out in traditional stainless steel vats, preserving the wine’s vibrant fruit characteristics, before ageing gracefully in French oak barrels for twelve months. This meticulous process imbues the Ronchedone 2021 with a harmonious balance of ripe cherry and blackberry notes, complemented by subtle hints of vanilla and spice. The wine’s elegant structure and refined tannins culminate in a long, lingering finish, making it an ideal pairing for gourmet cuisine. Ca dei Frati Ronchedone 2021 embodies the quintessence of sophistication and craftsmanship, perfect for the discerning connoisseur.
HK$2,345.00 -
```htmlMazzei Philip 2020 exemplifies the pinnacle of fine winemaking, meticulously crafted in the esteemed Barossa Valley. Under the expert guidance of Philip Mazzei, renowned for his dedication to sustainable viticulture, this vintage showcases exceptional quality. Handpicked Shiraz grapes are cultivated in nutrient-rich, well-drained soils, allowing the expression of the terroir’s unique characteristics. The grapes undergo a gentle destemming and fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, preserving their vibrant fruit flavours and aromatic complexity. Following fermentation, the wine is aged for 18 months in French oak barrels, imparting subtle vanilla and spice notes while maintaining its elegant structure. The result is a robust, full-bodied wine with layers of dark berry fruit, integrated tannins, and a lingering finish. Mazzei Philip 2020 is a testament to the producer’s unwavering commitment to excellence, making it a distinguished addition to any fine wine collection.
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(6x75cl) 2024Vinous (91)
The 2024 Grillo Sur Sur entices with a mix of candied lime, green melon, mint and chalk dust. Round and supple, it shows a tinge of sour citrus for balance as ripe orchard fruits further soothe the senses. Pleasantly sweet, it tapers off perfumed with admirable length, leaving nuances of kiwi and spice to fade slowly. A total pleasure to taste.HK$2,105.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (97)
The 2019 Barolo Riserva Cannubi is such a total knockout. I am not always a fan of Riservas, as I don’t think the wines always deliver something meaningfully better than the non-Riserva versions, but that clearly does not apply here. A statuesque, towering Barolo, Rinaldi's 2019 Riserva dazzles from start to finish. Cannubi signatures are amplified to the maximum, but not distorted. Waves of dark red fruit caress the palate on the way to a deep, layered finish that is nothing short of compelling. Bravo!HK$6,205.00 -
Davide Fregonese Barolo Prapo 2019 showcases the epitome of Nebbiolo craftsmanship from the esteemed Fregonese estate in La Morra, Barolo. Hand-harvested from meticulously selected vineyards, the grapes undergo precise fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats, followed by extended ageing in a blend of French and Hungarian oak barrels. This vintage reveals an intricate bouquet of ripe cherries, rose petals, tar, and subtle hints of truffle, reflective of the region’s unique terroir. On the palate, it presents a harmonious balance of robust tannins and vibrant acidity, leading to a long, elegant finish. The Davide Fregonese Barolo Prapo 2019 exemplifies the producer’s unwavering dedication to quality and their profound expression of the Piedmontese landscape, making it a distinguished choice for discerning wine connoisseurs. Perfectly suited to enhance fine dining experiences, this Barolo stands as a testament to Davide Fregonese’s legacy in crafting exceptional wines.
HK$2,820.00 -
Vinous (91)
Davide Fregonese's 2015 Barolo Prapò is loaded with personality and character. A Barolo of terrific aromatic depth, complexity and structure, the Prapò has much to offer, once the searing tannins start to soften. Sage, menthol, rose petal, pine, licorice and spice emerge gradually with time in the glass. The 2015 needs time to come together, but there is plenty of substance here.HK$2,820.00
