La Dolce Vigna's 2 1 I T A L I A N W I N E S F O R 2 0 2 1 R E D R O S A T O LIGHT TO FULL Bardolino Chiaretto DOC Verduno Pelaverga DOC Lacrima di Morro D'Alba DOC W H I T E Grignolino del Monferrato DOC LIGHT TO FULL Cesanese del Piglio DOCG Blanc de Morgex et Salle DOC Monica di Sardegna DOC Colli Orientali Friulano DOC Faro DOC Lugana DOC Valtellina Superiore DOCG Ischia Bianco DOC Lacryma Christi Rosso Vesuvio DOC Colli di Luni Vermentino DOC Cirò Rosso DOC Gambellara Bianco DOC Susumaniello Puglia IGT Rosso Conero DOC S P A R K L I N G Teroldego Rotaliano DOC Aglianico del Vulture Superiore DOCG Trento DOC LA DOLCE VIGNA WINE + CULTURE TOUR CO. | WWW.LADOLCEVIGNA.COM La Dolce Vigna's 21 ITALIAN WINES FOR 2021 (IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE) Verduno Pelaverga DOC Teroldego Rotaliano DOC Pelaverga, a native Piemontese grape variety, is behind this light Rotaliano is the grand cru for Teroldego grapes in Trentino, red wine that offers red fruit and sweet spice flavors, alongside where they make dark, softly tannic wines bursting with a bright acidity. blackberry, rhubarb, pine, and mountain herbs. Lacrima di Morro D'Alba DOC Aglianico del Vulture Superiore DOCG The eponymous aromatic red grape hailing from Marche makes The Aglianico grapes grown on an extinct volcano in Basilicata these truly unique wines brimming with dark berries, rose and give power to this complex, full-bodied and firmly structured baking spices. wine; Blueberries, chocolate and savory notes abound. Grignolino del Monferrato DOC Bardolino Chiaretto DOC This versatile red wine from Piedmont is characteristically pale Made from the same grapes that go into Valpolicella, this in color, fresh, with red berries, white pepper, and light floral smooth and refreshing rosé from the Veneto offers gentle touches. flavors of strawberries and white flowers. Cesanese del Piglio DOCG Blanc de Morgex et Salle DOC Red cherry on the nose gives way to spices and floral flavors on Valle d'Aosta is home to this high-acid, herbal-driven white wine the palate with this dry red wine from Lazio. made from the Prié Blanc grape. Monica di Sardegna DOC Colli Orientali Friulano DOC This smooth, medium-bodied wine from Sardinia has a flavor Crisp and lively with notes of green apple, almond and delicate profile of red berries and Mediterranean herbs. white flowers, this wine is one of the many in Friuli made from the region's most emblematic grape variety, Friulano. Faro DOC Made from a blend of native Sicilian grapes, Faro expresses a Lugana DOC complex combination of dark berries, earth, and spice, Turbiana grapes planted at the base of Lake Garda create this accompanied by elegant acidity and tannins. dry wine with complex flavors of stone fruit, citrus and elegant mineral flourishes. Valtellina Superiore DOCG From an Alpine area in Lombardy comes this structured and Ischia Bianco DOC nuanced Nebbiolo-based wine; Red cherry, earth, mineral, A blend of indigenous grape varieties from the island of Ischia licorice, rose and violet. iin Campania, this wine emphasizes lemon, apricot, Mediterranean herbs, and sea salt. Lacryma Christi Rosso Vesuvio DOC Made from Piedirosso grapes grown on the slopes of Mt. Colli di Luni Vermentino DOC Vesuvio in Campania, this wine is an explosion of red berries, Vermentino grapes grown along the Ligurian coast render spice and bright acidity. these lively wines full of apricot, grapefruit and mineral freshness. Cirò Rosso DOC The Calabrian grape Gaglioppo gives this wine its characteristic Gambellara Bianco DOC light color but big flavor; Expect plum, dark berries, and baking Gambellara, Soave's less famous neighbor, also makes flavorful, spices. mineral-driven white wines from the native Garganega grape. known for its golden apple, apricot, almond, and acacia flavors. Susumaniello Puglia IGT The indigenous Pugliese grape of the same name makes this Trento DOC medium to full-bodied wine with black cherry, plum and clove One of Italy's finest Metodo Classico (Champagne method) flavors accompanied by light tannins. sparkling wines, the mineral-driven Trento DOC is made from French grape varieties planted in Trentino. Rosso Conero DOC This big, well-structured Montepulciano-based wine from Marche expresses blackberry, pepper and licorice . LA DOLCE VIGNA WINE + CULTURE TOUR CO. | WWW.LADOLCEVIGNA.COM Y O U A R E I N V I T E D T O J O I N La Dolce Vigna's ITALIAN WINE + CULTURE CLUB Transport yourself to Italy with quarterly shipments of Italian wine + culture organized around a contextualizing theme. I LOVE IT! This is the best wine club we have bar none! - Angie S. Absolutely incredible! Having gone on a couple of La Dolce Vigna’s tours, I was not surprised to be completely impressed with the fabulous contents. - Phil T. D I S C O V E R A L L T H E P E R K S : W W W . L A D O L C E V I G N A . C O M / W I N E - C L U B.