Vintage Producer Product Name Notes Source Score Sell Sheet Updated
2019 A Mano Primitivo Appassito 'Imprint' Well-concentrated aromas of cherry jam, tilled earth, eucalyptus and violet make for a solid representation of the variety. It’s plush and juicy on the medium-bodied palate, with broad berry-jam flavors all wrapped in creamy, silken tannins. Accents of tar and violet bring added depth to this well-priced Primitivo. Best Buy Wine Enthusiast 91 2021-11-15
2019 Simple Life Pinot Noir A smoky aroma leads to punchy red- and black-cherry flavors and wood char on the palate. The wine’s texture, in contrast, is smooth and silky, calming the smoke and showing light tannins. Best Buy. Wine Enthusiast Best Buy 2021-11-15
2019 Simple Life Cabernet Sauvignon This rich and densely packed wine is delicious and verges on sweetness. It shows ripe blackberries, strawberries and milk chocolate flavors on a lightly tannic and broad texture. Best Buy. Wine Enthusiast Best Buy 2021-11-15
2019 A Mano Primitivo This light-bodied Primitivo offers an incredible burst of tangy, juicy red cherry and raspberry flavors grounded by accents of blood orange, tilled earth and violet. Bright acidity and fine-grained, sandy tannins lend grip and structure, with a cherry skin note extending on the finish. Best Buy. Wine Enthusiast Best Buy 2021-11-15
2014 Ramirez de la Piscina Gran Reserva Cherry and red berry fruit is well-defined and expressive, supported by a vibrant structure. Firms up as this builds on the palate to the long, resonant, mineral-infused finish. Needs decanting now or a bit more time in the bottle. Best from 2024 through 2035. Wine Spectator 93 2021-11-10
2020 Di Giovanna Grillo 'Vurria' Beautifully styled and expressed with apricot, dried grass, lemon peel and subtle spice notes on the nose, it's generously weighted on the palate delivering richly textured mouthfeel combined with well-pitched acidity, finishing long and flavoursome. At its best: now to 2025. Wine Orbit 93 2021-11-08
2019 Di Giovanna Grillo 'Helios' This is wonderfully composed showing ripe stone fruit, red apple, lemon zest and beeswax notes on the nose, followed by a concentrated palate offering excellent depth and richness, backed by silken texture and juicy acidity. Complex and very long on the finish. At its best: now to 2026. Wine Orbit 94 2021-11-08
2019 Di Giovanna Nerello Mascalese 'Vurria' Sweetly fruited and gorgeously spicy at the same time, the wine shows dark cherry, game, toasted nut, clove and mushroom notes on the nose, leading to a wonderfully weighted palate delivering terrific fruit intensity together with supple texture and fine-grained tannins. Generous and flavoursome with a lengthy delectable finish. At its best: now to 2027. Wine Orbit 94 2021-11-08
2019 Di Giovanna Nero d'Avola 'Vurria' It's wonderfully ripe and seductively complex with dark berry, roast meat, truffle, vanilla and hazelnut characters on the nose, followed by a succulent palate offering excellent weight and depth of flavour. Plush and lingering, making it highly enjoyable. At its best: now to 2027. Wine Orbit 94 2021-11-08
2019 Di Giovanna Rosso 'Helios' A sumptuous offering; the gorgeously lifted bouquet shows blackberry, roasted nut, cured meat and cake spice aromas, leading to a concentrated palate delivering wonderfully richness and textured mouthfeel. It's opulent and hugely satisfying. At its best: now to 2029. Wine Orbit 95 2021-11-08