Tasting Notes: The Monteraponi Trebbiano undergoes a 48-hour maceration on the skins, followed by fermentation in both concrete and oak. Afterward, it matures for nearly a year. The resulting wine is characterized by its rounded,... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Nino Negri Valtellina Superiore Quadrio is a wine with an inky dark appearance and softly contoured aromas of ripe cherry and dried blackberry. There is plenty of spice, tar and sweet tobacco to balance the... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Ornellaia Le Volte is bright and lively with crunchy red fruit and an underlying spiciness. The supple palate has tons of charm, marking this versatile red wine as perfect with a variety of dishes from grilled... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Pala Vermentino di Sardegna Soprasole is a brilliant straw-yellow color with greenish reflections.. Intense and persistent floral and vegetable aromas mingle with notes of lime and balsamic. On the palate green... Read More
Tasting Notes: Carricante and Catarratto are blended to craft an elegant white wine with a fragrant bouquet rich of citrus fruit and mineral notes, with hints of Mediterranean herbs. It is vibrant, fresh and electric on the palate.... Read More
Estate History: References in the archives of Montefalco, the beautiful hill town in Umbria, document the presence of the Bea family in this locality as early as 1500. This tiny estate is the classic Italian fattoria, producing... Read More
Tasting Notes: Cerrete is produced from 100% Sagrantino from some of the highest elevations in Montefalco. 45-days of maceraction along with 43-months in large oak barrel account for the wine's depth and complexity but the... Read More
Tasting Notes: The second of Bea’s two early and highly influential skin-macerated white wines, “Santa Chiara” hails from the fabled Pagliaro cru, and combines roughly equal proportions of five varieties: Garganega,... Read More
Tasting Notes: The name Psea refers to the locality “Pezzea” of the Alta Langa, for the vineyards of chardonnay and pinot noir. Intense and complex notes of bread crust, yeast, hazelnut and small pastries, accompanied... Read More
