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Saluti from bella Italia with a star line-up of bestsellers. Save $124 and relish elegance and flavour in glass after glass of class from ‘the land of the vine’! $17.99 a bottle.
Sip silky Il Papavero, and Pillastro, a velvety Primitivo from Puglia. Enjoy a 98pt red from Cantine Federici, one of the most respected wineries in Italy’s Roma, classic Chianti from Tuscan master Paolo Masi, and Saracosa, a Super Tuscan-styled red from Sofia Barbanera. Lastly, a new star: Purezza, an organic Puglian blend of Nero di Troia and Primitivo.
Deep, dark, velvety Pillastro from Puglia in Italy’s deep south, an old-vine Primitivo, is our bestselling Italian red. Customers love its warmth and rich, spicy plum and raspberry flavours. Its last five vintages have all won Double Gold.
Torrevento winery in Puglia have won awards for their sustainable practices. This is their organic wine, Purezza. An easy-going, fruit-forward red crafted using Nero di Troia and Primitivo – two typically Italian grapes brimming with black fruits.
For the last 30 years we’ve been championing the superb Tuscan wines from Paolo Masi and, before that, from his dad Renzo. Every vintage this superb Chianti delights for good reason – it captures deep cherry fruit and is always fabulous value.
Launched 20 years ago, Il Papavero is our most reordered Italian red. Customers love the easy-going, ripe cherry fruit and its suave Italian style. Blended from the best grapes of the vintage, it offers supple, ripe fruit and easy charm.
Crafted by Sofia Barbanera at her family’s Tuscan estate, Saracosa blends Sangiovese and Merlot – a classic Super Tuscan recipe. It’s smooth and mouthfilling with dark berries, spice and vanilla notes. A top choice with pasta or grilled lamb.
A blend of hand-harvested Cesanese and Montepulciano from Cantine Federici, one of Italy’s most respected producers. Rich, powerful and brimming with Morello cherry, blackberry and oak spice, it’s perfect with Italian pasta dishes, beef or lamb.
