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La Forra is the historic Chianti Classico Riserva from Tenuta di Nozzole, the Greve in Chianti estate owned by the Folonari family since 1971. The wine comes from the La Forra area within the Chianti Classico DOCG and is made from Sangiovese. First produced in 1980, it has become one of the estate's defining wines.

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Cantina Sardus Pater Arruga Carignano del Sulcis Superiore 2020 is a Sardinian red wine made entirely from Carignano. It comes from Sant'Antioco in the Sulcis area of south-west Sardinia, where old vines grow close to sea level on sandy soils. That very specific island setting is central to the wine's identity.

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Campo Al Mare Petit Verdot 2020 is a red Toscana IGT from Tenuta Campo al Mare, the coastal Tuscan estate of Ambrogio e Giovanni Folonari in the Bolgheri area. Petit Verdot ripens here in a warm setting moderated by winds from the Tyrrhenian Sea, giving the wine a dark, concentrated and firmly structured personality.

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Cantine Sardus Pater Is Arenas Carignano del Sulcis Riserva 2019 is a Sardinian red wine with a very clear sense of origin. Is Arenas means the sands in Sardinian, a direct reference to the sandy soils of Sant'Antioco, where the Carignano grapes are grown at sea level.

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Tenuta La Fuga Brunello di Montalcino 2019 is a dry red wine from Tuscany, produced at Tenuta La Fuga by Ambrogio e Giovanni Folonari Tenute. It comes from Montalcino, within the Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, and carries the composed, structured style one expects from a serious Sangiovese-based wine from this area.

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Zeni Amarone Valpolicella Barrique 2019 is a dry red Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG from the Valpolicella Classica area, the hills north of Verona. Made from Corvina, Corvinone and Rondinella, it is very much in the fuller Amarone tradition: concentrated, structured and generous, with 16% alcohol giving the wine its unmistakable weight.

Michele Chiarlo Cipressi Nizza 2022 in magnum is a Piedmontese red wine made from Barbera and released under the Nizza DOCG designation. It comes from the historic Barbera area around Nizza Monferrato, where the grape is treated with real seriousness and a clear sense of origin.

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Zeni Passito Bianco del Veneto Demi is a sweet white passito wine from Veneto, made by Cantina F.lli Zeni in Bardolino, close to Lake Garda. The 37.5 cl half bottle feels very much in tune with the wine's purpose: a concentrated glass for dessert, foie gras or a quiet moment on its own.

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Alberelli Di Giodo Bianco 2021 is a white Terre Siciliane IGT wine from Sicily's Etna area. In the hands of Carlo Ferrini and Bianca Ferrini, Carricante is presented with real clarity: high altitude, volcanic soils, northern exposure and stainless-steel ageing rather than oak.

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Alberelli Di Giodo Bianco 2022 is a white wine from Terre Siciliane, made from Carricante grown in the Etna area. The name Alberelli refers to the traditional bush-trained vines, an important clue to the wine's origin: small high-altitude plots on the northern slopes of Mount Etna, rooted in volcanic black pumice soils.

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