Tuscany’s top tier: New vintage releases

The drought and heat of 2022 pushed vines in Tuscany to their limits, and the outcome in many cases are wines of density and concentration...

This single-vineyard Brunello is one of the gems of the denomination. The 2020 reflects the vintage conditions wonderfully, trading in the generosity of 2019 for...

Menthol-infused dark berry aromas open the door to an intense and juicy mouthful of precisely wrought red and black berries and cherries. Wonderful lip-smacking sapidity...

‘When he was doing Masseto, his inspiration was Petrus, and for Lodovico it's Cheval Blanc,’ states Lodovico Antinori's daughter, Sophia. This Cabernet Franc-based blend from...

<p>After cold, wet spring delayed flowering, northern winds and some rain tempered the summer heat, ahead of harvest starting on 14 September. A great vintage...

Giovanni Mazzei describes the 2021 vintage in Chianti Classico as ‘a combination of vintages: 2019 without the opulence, and the freshness of 2018 but with...

Several months on from the first taste in the spring, Sassicaia 2022's aromatics have come to the fore. It's really floral and bright, with dense...

In 2022, there were six separate harvests for Redigaffi due to rain and the need for strict selection in such a hot year. Textured and...

Approachable already, scents of dark berries, chocolate, coffee beans and meadow flowers rise from the glass. In the mouth it is exhilaratingly grippy and fresh,...

Featuring a hefty 10% of Petit Verdot this year for an injection of freshness and structure, Ornellaia 2022 is rich, deep and tightly coiled, with...

A youthful 2020 with creamy undertones and a bright dollop of plum and dark cherry. Touches of herbs and spice lend some playfulness, while the...

Tignanello in 2022 is a blend of 78% Sangiovese, 18% Cabernet Sauvignon and 4% Cabernet Franc. Pot-pourri-infused red and black berry aromas introduce a succulent...

Siepi, a 50/50 blend of Merlot and Sangiovese, is one of the rare wines which has increased the percentage of new oak, and today it...

The drought and heat of 2022 pushed vines in Tuscany to their limits, and the outcome in many cases are wines of density and concentration...

This single-vineyard Brunello is one of the gems of the denomination. The 2020 reflects the vintage conditions wonderfully, trading in the generosity of 2019 for...

Menthol-infused dark berry aromas open the door to an intense and juicy mouthful of precisely wrought red and black berries and cherries. Wonderful lip-smacking sapidity...

‘When he was doing Masseto, his inspiration was Petrus, and for Lodovico it's Cheval Blanc,’ states Lodovico Antinori's daughter, Sophia. This Cabernet Franc-based blend from...

<p>After cold, wet spring delayed flowering, northern winds and some rain tempered the summer heat, ahead of harvest starting on 14 September. A great vintage...

Giovanni Mazzei describes the 2021 vintage in Chianti Classico as ‘a combination of vintages: 2019 without the opulence, and the freshness of 2018 but with...

Several months on from the first taste in the spring, Sassicaia 2022's aromatics have come to the fore. It's really floral and bright, with dense...

In 2022, there were six separate harvests for Redigaffi due to rain and the need for strict selection in such a hot year. Textured and...

Approachable already, scents of dark berries, chocolate, coffee beans and meadow flowers rise from the glass. In the mouth it is exhilaratingly grippy and fresh,...

Featuring a hefty 10% of Petit Verdot this year for an injection of freshness and structure, Ornellaia 2022 is rich, deep and tightly coiled, with...

A youthful 2020 with creamy undertones and a bright dollop of plum and dark cherry. Touches of herbs and spice lend some playfulness, while the...

Tignanello in 2022 is a blend of 78% Sangiovese, 18% Cabernet Sauvignon and 4% Cabernet Franc. Pot-pourri-infused red and black berry aromas introduce a succulent...

Siepi, a 50/50 blend of Merlot and Sangiovese, is one of the rare wines which has increased the percentage of new oak, and today it...