200 Renzo Seghesio, Barbera d' Alba - Piemonte 07
It offers generous berry and dark cherry fruit on the palate with substantial Spice. A plush mouth feel and a vibrant, refreshing finish.

209 Renzo Seghesio, Dolcetto d'Alba - Piemonte 08
Intriguing nose focused on intense fruit notes. Palate is full and succulent with a long and persistent finish, characterized by pervasive notes of cherry and blackberry.

202 Colterenzio, Pinot Nero dell'Alto Adige - Alto Adige 09
A fresh and fruity bouquet with hints of red currants and cherry, opens to a medium bodied palate rounded by soft and sweet tannins and ripe berry flavors.

207 - 518 Nicolis, Testal - Veneto 05
Ruby red color with an intense perfume of red fruits at the nose, followed by a full palate characterized by soft tannins and an intense, persistent aromatic finish.

519 Masi, Brolo Campofiorin Rosso Veronese - Veneto 06
Dark garnet color gives up a rich, almost floral cherry and black cherry bouquet, accented with notes of coffee, chocolate and earth; these follow through on the palate.

205 La Valentina, Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Spelt - Abruzzi 05
Penetrating aromas of rich mature fruit, and concentrated mineral. Long and vigorous on the palate, with closely woven tannins, noticeable fresh fruit.

514 Antinori Chianti Classico Peppoli - Tuscany 06
The archetypal modern Chianti Classico. In a departure from the traditional, it offers intense red fruit aromas, especially red currants and raspberries amplified by light hints of vanilla and coffee sensations.

501 La Fornace , Rosso di Montalcino - Tuscany 04
Full earthly tones with black cherry and fresh violets, the wine soars on the palate with the silky texture and just the right amount of acidity and tannin.

208 Regaleali, Nero d'Avola - Sicily 07
Nice and jammy; the quintessential ripe, easy quaffer. Plenty of black fruit and licorice cover the bouquet, followed by deep plum and black cherry fruit.

204 Duca Carlo Guarini, Primitivo "Vigne Vecchie" - Puglia 07
Of an intense ruby red, it has a vigorous aroma, while it appears dense and pleasantly soft to the palate. Full bouquet of blackberries with a hint of spices.