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Antinori Tuscany, Italy The wine world perceives Antinori as one of the most recognizable icon in Italian wine, and one of the largest and influential player based out of Tuscany. It is currently led by Marchese Piero Antinori (as seen in the above picture), is the latest of 26 generations to run the family business [...]
2004 d’Arenberg Shiraz The Dead Arm Australia, South Australia, Fleurieu, McLaren Vale Quantity Available: 3 Asking Price: S$80.00 each (Nett) Condition: Wine is cellared in a professional off-site storage facility in Singapore. Robert Parker Wine Advocate Robert Parker. Wine Advocate #167 Oct 2006. 95 Points. US$ 65.00. The renowned 2004 Shiraz The Dead Arm, fashioned from ancient head-pruned vines, is stunning. [...]
2004 Tenuta dell’Ornellaia Masseto Toscana IGT Italy, Tuscany Quantity Available: 2 Asking Price: S$1,000.00 each (Nett) Condition: Perfect. Wine is cellared in a professional off-site storage facility in Singapore. Professional reviews and comments: Robert Parker Wine Advocate Antonio Galloni #171 Jun 2007. 97 Points. US$ 1,100.00. The stunning 2004 Masseto (100% Merlot) presents layers of sweet jammy dark fruit and mineral [...]
Côtes du Rhone-Villages Classified in 1937, Côtes du Rhône (隆河谷) is an enormous appellation encompassing red, white and rosé wines covering an area of 40,300 ha and producing a crop that is 3 times larger than Beaujolais and almost as much as Bordeaux. Although this wine can come from across the Rhône region, more than [...]
Luciano Sandrone Langhe, Barolo Piedmont in Italy In Matt Kramer’s introduction of Barolo in “Making Sense of Italian Wine“; Sandrone is described as a persuasive proponent for lush, intense, softer style of Barolo production. Luciano Sandrone is one of the leading producers in Barolo. Although he makes wines in quite a modern style, it would be [...]
Ruffino Tuscany, Italy Based in Florence, this mega 600 hectares estate dates back to the late 18th century when it was founded by Ilario and Leopoldo Ruffino. Today this family owned the Marco and Paolo Folonari families’ own estate. It is managed by brothers Luigi and Adolfo, Marco’s sons, with Luigi in large of the local market, [...]
Domaine Gros Frere & Soeur Vosne-Romanée, Côte de Nuits Burgundy, France The Gros family is a Burgundy dynasty dating back to the 18th century. Since then, there had been several divisions, with the Gros descendants dividing up family properties as well as acquiring new ones. Founded since 1963, today the winery is managed by Bernard Gros (as seen in [...]