Name ↑ Wine type Varietal Point score Vintage Price

Ajello 2006 Majus Grillo Catarratto

Grillo is the mainstay grape of marsala, Sicily’s almost extinct fortified wine. Catarratto brings grounding ...

White  Grillo  91  2006  $18.35 

Anselmi 2006 San Vincenzo

This wine blends local garganega (the soave grape), with chardonnay and trebbiano. Soft, waxy aromas ...

White  N/A  88  2006  $15.95 

Antinori 2003 Solaia

A truly great wine, and an icon of modernity with typical Italian attention to nuance ...

Red  Sangiovese  96  2003  $149.95 

Antinori 2003 Villa Antinori

Formerly chianti classico, this vintage moves to the IGT category, which allows broader grape sourcing ...

Red  N/A  88  2003  $24.10 

Banfi 2002 Brunello di Montalcino

Very good wine, but on this playing field it is seriously overpriced. Reserved, complex, well-integrated ...

Red  Brunello  89  2002  $58.95 

Banfi 2005 Centine

Young and lean; not a lot of charm yet. Sixty per cent sangiovese blended with ...

Red  N/A  86  2005  $16.95 

Barone Ricasoli 2004 Brolio

An old standby; this is a hearty, rich sangiovese. Complex, well-integrated fig-cherry fruit, smoke, leather, ...

Red  Sangiovese  89  2004  $23.95 

Bolla 2006 Pinot Grigio

Fresh and vibrant nose featuring strong citrus—lemon-lime and grapefruit. Light to mid-weight, dry and clean, ...

White  Pinot Grigio  85  2006  $12.15 

Cantina di Negrar 2005 Le Roselle Valpolicella Ripasso

New listing. Very ripe, overt, meaty-leathery character, with dried herb, gun flint, dried fig and ...

Red  Valpolicella  85  2005  $16.20 

Cecchi 2005 Bonizio Sangiovese di Maremma

Ripe sangiovese from hotter southern Tuscany, with red cherry fruit, salami and dried herbs. Quite ...

Red  Sangiovese  87  2005  $11.95