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LEONARDO LOCASCIO SELECTIONS LOCASCIO LEONARDO and paint the picture of region like no other. no like region of picture the paint and

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finest expressions of which is the Tasca’s Rosso del Conte. All of these and more reside in reside more and wines these of All Conte. del Rosso Tasca’s the is which of expressions finest

Sicily’s are countless, yet Nero d’Avola has surfaced as the representative of the island, one of the the of one island, the of representative the as surfaced has d’Avola Nero yet countless, are grapes ’s

famous by the pioneering work of Argiolas. Argiolas. of work pioneering the by famous made Cannonau, the claims Sardinia Earth. on else

and Sardinia are home to wines found nowhere nowhere found wines to home are Sardinia and Sicily Sea, Tyrrhenian the Across Gaglioppo. as such varieties

famously Primitivo and Negroamaro. In Calabria, local winemakers like Librandi work to revive ancient ancient revive to work Librandi like winemakers local Calabria, In Negroamaro. and Primitivo famously

trained vines that yield dense red wines from native grapes, most most grapes, native from wines red dense yield that vines trained bush- gnarled, of trove a boasts Puglia

vines yield an entirely different style of on the slopes of Mt. Vulture. Vulture. Mt. of slopes the on wine of style different entirely an yield vines Aglianico Basilicata, neighboring

Naples, yield wines from ancient varieties like Aglianico, Falanghina, and Greco. In In Greco. and Falanghina, Aglianico, like varieties ancient from wines yield Naples, of markets and

precipices of volcanic rock. The mountain vineyards of Campania, far from the villas of Capri Capri of villas the from far Campania, of vineyards mountain The rock. volcanic of precipices towering

SOUTHERN ITALY SOUTHERN sunbaked peninsula sunbaked is a lesson in extremes. Jewel-like coastlines give way to to way give coastlines Jewel-like extremes. in lesson a is as known The

CENTRAL ITALIAN WINES WINES ITALIAN CENTRAL is best in class. in best is

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Altesino, our collection of of collection our Altesino, of Montalcino di Brunello defining category the and Reale, Valle of Montepulciano

politics, fashion and cuisine. From the Super Tuscans of Tua Rita to the spontaneously fermented fermented spontaneously the to Rita Tua of Tuscans Super the From cuisine. and fashion politics,

Heading west toward Rome, in the Lazio region, is a collision of of collision a is region, Lazio the in Rome, toward west Heading grape. Montepulciano earthy the to home

Verdicchio grape produces electric wines that age for decades. Further south, the mountains of Abruzzo are are Abruzzo of mountains the south, Further decades. for age that wines electric produces grape Verdicchio

soft Sangiovese accompany rich pasta and meat dishes. In the Marche, the white white the Marche, the In dishes. meat and pasta rich accompany Sangiovese soft and Lambrusco bubbly Here,

the adventurer. To the north, Emilia-Romagna is regarded as the food capital of Italy. Italy. of capital food the as regarded is Emilia-Romagna north, the To adventurer. the await rewards vinous

and Bolgheri, Tuscany is the best known of Central Italy’s zones. Yet beyond Tuscany many many Tuscany beyond Yet zones. Italy’s Central of known best the is Tuscany Bolgheri, and Classico Chianti

grape vines grape elds, wheat groves, olive . Home to the likes of Montalcino, Montalcino, of likes the to Home . and with landscape the share drives

Mediterranean sunshine Mediterranean brilliant for which Italy is beloved. Here is where stone farmhouses and cypress-lined cypress-lined and farmhouses stone where is Here beloved. is Italy which for

CENTRAL ITALY CENTRAL sits beyond the Pò River Valley, where the hills of the Apennine range lie beneath the the beneath lie range Apennine the of hills the where Valley, River Pò the beyond sits

Monchiero Carbone. Monchiero and Suavia, Ceretto, of those

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. But the portfolio remains fresh and relevant by embracing visionary winemakers and new faces like like faces new and winemakers visionary embracing by relevant and fresh remains portfolio the But . Zenato

and and Zardetto, Tiefenbrunner, like leaders stalwart most area’s the with relationships long of foundation a

NORTHERN ITALIAN WINES ITALIAN NORTHERN is built on on built is of selection Our kings. of wine and wines of king the called once was

to match its breadth and quality of wines. This is the region where Barolo Barolo where region the is This wines. of quality and breadth its match to location other any challenges Alps,

appointed. And the stunning region of Piemonte, home to rolling green hills sitting in the dry shadow of the the of shadow dry the in sitting hills green rolling to home Piemonte, of region stunning the And appointed.

Amarone, mineral-driven white Soave, and playful Prosecco keep the dinner tables of Venice elegantly elegantly Venice of tables dinner the keep Prosecco playful and Soave, white mineral-driven Amarone,

Adriatic soften the otherwise continental climate of and Friuli-Venezia-Giulia. Their powerful red red powerful Their Friuli-Venezia-Giulia. and Veneto of climate continental otherwise the soften Adriatic

gentle breezes gentle from the the from east, the To Empire. Austro-Hungarian the in history region’s this of reminders as serve

steep vineyards steep of Alto Adige are home to grapes with names like Müller-Thurgau and Gewürztraminer. They They Gewürztraminer. and Müller-Thurgau like names with grapes to home are Adige Alto of and

NORTHERN ITALY NORTHERN snow-capped peaks snow-capped The culture. and terrain of diversity staggering a cover of zones wine The

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Asti Barbaresco Alba Emilia-Romagna Barolo Liguria Ravenna Genova CENTRAL Rimini Abruzzo Toscana Monti Altesino Firenze Pisa Toscana Codice Citra Castellare LIGURIAN SEA Ancona ADRIATIC SEA Caroso Castello ColleMassari Livorno Arezzo Citra Castello di Bossi S. Gimignano Marche Siena Ferzo Grattamacco Perugia Laus Vitae Le Macioche Assisi Montepulciano Stella Il Marroneto Montalcino Umbria Valle Reale Monastero Grosseto Montefalco Orma Orvieto Lazio Palladio Falesco Poggio Scalette Pescara Poggio di Sotto L’AquilaChieti Emilia-Romagna San Giorgio Lazio Abruzzo Castelluccio San Polo San Quirico Roma Marche Tua Rita Pievalta Valdipiatta Molise Campobasso Molise Umbria Di Majo Norante Falesco La Carraia Bari Tellus Campania Puglia Vitiano Napoli Gravina Mt. Vesuvio Potenza Procida Ischia Lecce Capri Basilicata

Sardegna TYRRHENIAN SEA

Ciro Cagliari Calabria

MEDITERRANEAN SEA Reggio di Lipari Messina Calabria

Palermo SOUTHERN Taormina Mt. Etna Catania Basilicata Puglia Sicilia IONIAN SEA Bisceglia Botromagno Agrigento Gianfranco Fino Calabria Leone de Castris Siracusa Librandi Sardegna Pantelleria Campania Argiolas CapriNatura Galardi Sicilia Mastroberardino Morgante Montevetrano Stella Tasca d’Almerita