Castello Tricerchi

12 Bottle Case. Displays floral notes of sweet violets combined with hints of cherry jam. The palate is full-bodied and complex with rich flavors of blackcurrent and plums that merge harmoniously with notes of fragrant woods and licorice that extend through the long finish.

12 Bottle Case. Wine Spectator ReviewRated 92. Bright aromas of fresh cherries mingle with notes of thyme and subtle smoky nuances. Complex and elegant, with flavors of ripe red fruits and a pleasant acidity. Fine and well balanced, with a lengthy finish.

12 Bottle Case. The Banfi Col di Sasso is a delicate and charming blend of Cabernet and Sangiovese; shows pleasing berry flavors and soft palate textures.

An intense red color with a fragrant bouquet of floral and violet notes. The beautiful aromas convey sensations of fullness and complexity with a note of ripe berries that gives way to chocolate and nuances of dark earthy tones. It is harmoniously rich in structure but bold in the finish.

Aromas of strawberry, red berries, and notes of sage, spice cake, and subtle earth. Vibrant and medium bodied. 13% ABV.

91 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. Fonterutoli Castello '06- Powerful aromas of blackberry pie & black licorice follow thru to a full body, with chewy tannins & lots of fruit. Long and structured.

Powerful, ripe and full of vigor, the Castello di Bossi Corbaia is a majestic wine rivaling the best Cabernets from California and the top stars from Bordeaux.

90 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '97 Castello Banfi Summus is a tight and extremely well-made wine; aromas of red licorice and blackberries, with hints of cloves; full body, yet polished and velvety.

93 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '97 Castello Banfi Excelsus goes off the concentration meter; black color; wonderful aromas of mint, currants and blackberries; full body; it goes on and on.

88 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '96 Banfi Summus (offers) intense aromas of berry, mint, dried herb and currant; full-bodied, with velvety tannins and a lovely vanilla, berry and cherry aftertaste.

A wine with a lasting impression, the Volpaia Coltassala is a masterful wine with superb flavors of polished ripe fruits; long and fine on the palate, this a classy wine!

Intense ruby red with garnet reflections; ethereal, violet, vanilla with hints of licorice; full, soft, velvety, with traces of spice.

Deep ruby color. Intense and complex, typical of the grape variety with notes of cherries, floral and vanilla hints soft and round with well integrated tannins,

A beatiful Tuscan Red that is lively and intense; ripe aromas of wild red berry and sweet earth; full bodied and rich on the palate, yet elegant and balanced; impressive and stylish on the finish.

95 PTS CELLAR SELECTION, WINE ENTHUSIAST. Siepe is a gorgeous super Tuscan blend of Sangiovese and Merlot that exhibits richness, intensity, and purity with deep aromas of black cherry and blackberry.

Fonterutoli Badiola has bright, juicy cherry and berry fruit flavors with smoky earthy nuances that lingers on the finish.

90 PTS JAMES SUCKLING. Silky with fine tannins and plenty of berry and plum character. Full and flavorful, with bright acidity.

91 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '08 Banfi Brunello di Montalcino is a vibrant, cherry and black currant-flavored red, with a bracing structure that drives to the lingering conclusion; hints of spice.

95 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. Produced only in exceptional years, the 07 Castello Banfi Excelsus delivers full flavors with loads of blackberry; toasty oak and intense coffee character; very intense, Superb!

91 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '06 Banfi Summus is a blend of Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah; expressing beautiful raspberry fruit flavors with a well integrated tannins and a long finish.

91 PTS WINE ADVOCATE. The 07 Banfi Brunello di Montalcino expresses dark red berries; licorice; spice and sweet tobacco notes; full bodied with matching flavors on the palate; long and silky finish.

A seductive rose wine, fresh and delicately sweet, with an aromatic character; splended at the end of a meal with desserts, cakes and pastries.

95 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '06 Banfi Brunello di Montalcino expresses lots of sandalwood, with blueberry and blackberry aromas; full bodied with fine tannins and a long caressing finish.

93 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '04 Banfi Brunello di Montalcino has fabulous aromas of blackberry, black cherry and raspberry; wonderfully integrategrated tannins, fresh mushrooms and milk chocolate

This pleasant Moscato delivers the full regiment of flowers, ripe apple and peaches; this is fruit bomb with a sweet finish.

90 PTS ROBERT PARKER, JR. The '05 Castello di Fonterutoli Chianti Classico is gorgeous with inviting aromas leading to a dark, brooding expression of ripe fruit laced with toasted oak and wild herbs.

The Albola Pinot Grigio is a zesty white with fine dried citrus flavors; medium bodied with nice palate texture; finishes crisply.

90 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '03 Banfi Brunello shows clean blueberry pie and floral aromas and flavors on a full bodied palate with fine tannins and a tight finish; balanced and long.

90 PTS WINE ENTHUSIAST. The '05 Castello d'Albola Chianti Classico Riserva has a sweet nose that is redolent of ripe cherry, Christmas spice, cinnamon and nutmeg; particularly lively in the mouth.

88 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '02 Castello Banfi Brunello di Montalcino is very impressive for the vintage; rich and colored, with good fruit; full, velvety and round; best after 2008.

Bell'Agio in Italian means "easygoing lifestyle," and Bell'Agio Chianti evokes just that idea. The wine is dry, smooth, with zesty notes of cherry and berry fruit.

Silver Medal, 2008 Long Beach Grand Cru Wine Comp. A smartly balanced wine with light citrus and apple flavors. Bright and zesty.

90 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '03 Castello Banfi Summus is balanced and pretty for such a hot vintage; fine tannins and a bright, fruity aftertaste; Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah.

Fresh and light, the Banfi Centine Rose offers clean, crisp flavors and pert, lively palate; refreshing yet easy on the palate; finishes with a smooth, crisp texture; enjoy with proscuitto.

Deep black plum, ripe blackberry & rose petal aromas fill the nose. The palate shows abundant fresh fruit, with loads of red cherry, blackberry and plumy flavors, hints of mint & smooth, firm tannins.

92 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '01 Castello Banfi Excelsus has fabulous aromas of blackberry, currant and lightly toasted oak; full-bodied, with a rich, silky texture and a long, luscious finish.

The Banfi Rosa Regale is a fun, yet serious sweet red wine, with a delicious flavors and light effervescence.

91 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '04 Banfi Cum Laude is very aromatic, with licorice and berry character; full bodied, with currant, mint, dried flowers and incense; silky and refined.

96 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The Banfi Poggio all'Oro Brunello di Montalcino has intense aromas of smoke and coffee; opens to layers of beautiful, pure fruit; supersilky tannins; absolutely gorgeous.

Outstanding Chianti Classico, and a great value; rip with pleasing red cherry and plum aroma with just a hint of violets; ripe flavors and smooth tannins make this the perfect pasta wine.

92 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The Castello di Fonterutoli Siepi has luscious blackberry, blueberry and milk chocolate aromas; full-bodied, with supersilky tannins and a long, caressing finish.

93 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '01 Castello Banfi Brunello di Montalcino has loads of blackberry, currant and toasted oak; full-bodied, chewy and rich; long finish; this is big and rich.

96 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '97 Banfi Brunello di Montalcino Poggio all'Oro Riserva is a blockbuster; incredibly intense black cherry aromas; full-bodied; concentrated fruit; very extracted.

93 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '98 Banfi Brunello di Montalcino Paggio alle Mura has super concentrated aromas, with loads of jam, almost raisin aromas, with hints of spices and flowers; full-bodied.

92 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '99 Castello Banfi Summus has gorgeous aromas of blackberries, spices and licorice, with hints of meat; full-bodied; extremely refined tannins and a long, long finish.

90 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '99 Banfi Excelsus has subtle aromas of flowers, berries and cherries, with hints of minerals; full bodied; a lovely balance; delicious. Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot.

90 PTS WILFRED WONG. Flavors of dried citrus and sweet earth are persistent and long on the palate. Sprightly aftertaste.

94 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '99 Castello Banfi Brunello di Montalcino shows an incredible concentration of fruit, with loads of berries and spices on the nose; full-bodied, with soft and silky tannins.

The Banfi Le Rime makes a good argument for wineries to blend Chardonnay with Pinot Grigio. Fine, crisp aftertaste.

The Castello dei Rampolla Sammarco gives any top end California Cabernet a run for its money.

89 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '04 Castello dei Rampolla Chianti Classico offers pretty aromas of berry & cedar, with a lilac undertone; medium to full bodied, with very silky tannins and bright acidity.

92 PTS Wine Spectator. Sweet black cherry, blackberry and spice flavors. Powerful and polished, where spice notes prevail.

96 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. This '97 Brunello is built for aging; loads of strawberry, cherry, red licorice aromas; full bodied and quite tannic, yet refined and polished. Deep concentration on the finish.

Soft and pleasing, the Castello della Paneretta Chianti Classico is delecate and fruit forward; pleasing on the palate with a note minerals and fresh berries. Serve with fresh pasta salad.

87 PTS WINE ADVOCATE. The 1998 Castello Chianti Classico is earthy, rustic, with dark ruby garnet colr as well as an intriguing bouquet of melted licorice, sweet cherry fruit and green peppercorns.

The Gabbiano Pinot Grigio has a rounded personality with plenty of ripe fruit and zippiness on the palate; bright and perky in the aftertaste.

Rich and full-bodied, this wine invites a juicy steak accented with fresh rosemary.

89 PTS WILFRED WONG. One of the great Tuscan estates, Castello di Fonterutoli has produced a magnificently polished and flavorful wine; serve ths stately '99 with your lightly grilled chicken.

90 PTS WINE SPECTATOR; SPECTATOR SELECTION. The 99 Chianti Classico is a well-built wine with excellent textures and ripe fruit flavors; an excellent choice with raviolis in a piquant meat sauce.

91 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '97 Brolio is a grand Chianti Classico, cool as marble, sweet as ripe cherries; aroma is edged with complexity and a rich, woody warmth; should develop well.

91 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. A thoroughly caressing and delicious red, the '96 Castello Rampolla Sammarco is very pretty, with rose, berry, plum and coffee aromas; Full-bodied; soft and velvety tannins.

88 PTS WINE SPECTATOR! Intense berry, herbs, and mint aromas. Full bodied, with velvety tannins and a lovely vanilla, berry, & cherry finish. This is a wonderful blend of Cabernet, Sangiovese, & Syrah

87 PTS WINE SPECTATOR! Absolutely gorgeous! This Tuscan red is full of currant and berry aromas, with hints of mint. Medium bodied, with good intensity of fruit on the palate, and moderate tannins.

93 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. This '93 Banfi Brunello di Montalcino Poggio all'Oro Riserva is big, chewy and delicious; opens with beautiful, multidimensional aromas of ripe berries, mushrooms; full-bodied.

4 STARS RESTAURANT WINE BUYING GUIDE! Supple and complex. This is an excellent, perfectly aged Tuscan Red, with abundant spicy fruit flavors. Incredible 3 liter value!

94 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '97 Banfi Brunello di Montalcino is solid and focused, with mineral, blackberry and licorice character. Full bodied and very chunky, with lots of round tannins.

Aromas of red cherries. Big strawberry and cherry notes on the palate. Slightly sparkling.

The Castello Banfi Rosso di Montalcino is rich, dense and suave, with a cherry cola quality to the ripe dark fruit and herbal flavors; finishes long and very clean.

One of Tuscany's tried and true Chianti Classicos, the Castello di Gabbiano exhibits bright red fruits, earthy minerals, and an honest rusticity; light tannins make it very enjoyable now!

4 STARS RESTAURANT WINE BUYING GUIDE! Supple and complex...This is an excellent, perfectly aged Tuscan Red, with abundant spicy fruit flavors. HUGE SAVINGS! AWESOME PRICE!!!!

4 Stars Restaurant Wine Buying Guide! Supple and fruity...This is an excellent, mediun weight wine, with spicy fruity flavors and medium length. HUGE SAVINGS! THIS IS AWESOME!!!!

87 PTS WILFRED WONG. This Tuscan red table wine is attractive, fruity and loaded with spice flavors; on the palate the berry flavors mingle together, offering a smooth texture and deep finish.

Fresh and succulent; offering white peach and grapefruit flvors, with a hint of orange peel; balance and quite long in the finish.

The Banfi Principessa is a top quality Gavi; high-class flavors with an almost international richness to it; sweet earth and fine citrus notes.

Full-bodied and complex with rich flavors of blackcurrent and plums that merge with notes of fragrant woods and licorice.

92 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. This outstanding Castello Banfi Tavernelle Cabernet Sauvignon from Tuscany has interesting aromas of ripe fruit and meat, with herbs; give it some time in the bottle.

The Castello di Ama Chianti Classico is one Tuscany's top performance; medium bodied, easy tannins; red fruit flavors.

The Banfi Chianti Classico Riserva expresses a deep ruby color; with hints of vanilla, chocolate and red cherry aromas; full-bodied with a rich mouthfeel and a long, well balanced finish.

85 PTS WILFRED WONG. A pleasing Chianti, the '96 Gabbino shows off good ripeness on the palate along with an easy finish and soft tannins; make this bottle the centerpiece of your next big party!

The Banfi Col di Sasso is a delicate and charming blend of Cabernet and Sangiovese that shows pleasing berry flavors and soft palate textures.

Wine Spectator ReviewRated 92. Bright aromas of fresh cherries mingle with notes of thyme and subtle smoky nuances.

Hints of cedar, cassis, and tobacco in the nose. The flavors are strong and dry. Great after dinner drink.

91 PTS JAMES SUCKLING. Full bodied with soft, silky tannins on the palate. A blend of Sangiovese, Cabernet and Merlot.

Ripe, powerful and deep, the Banfi Brunello di Montalcino is a generous red wine with lofty aspirations; take this special wine to your next dinner party or serve with your best friends!

Italy. Ruby color and robust aromas of fresh red fruit with hints of cherry. This is a well-structured wine with a fruity finish. 13.5% ABV.