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Producer Wine Vintage Publication Date Score Detail
Private: Torraccia del Piantavigna Erbavoglio Colline Novaresi Bianco DOC 2019 James Suckling 04/08/2020 90
Verbiage

A soft-textured white with dried mango and apple character and hints of cider. It’s tangy and edgy on the palate with a fruity finish. Bitter lemon in the after taste. Fun and different. 100% erbaluce. Drink now.

Private: Torraccia del Piantavigna Gattinara DOCG 2007 James Suckling 04/08/2020 93
Verbiage

This is really showing beautifully now with age. Hazelnuts and dried flowers bolster the ripe fruit and spice. It’s full-bodied with round tannins and a fresh finish. Drink and enjoy.

Vigneti del Vulture Pipoli Greco-Fiano Basilicata IGT 2019 Luca Maroni 04/08/2020 94
Verbiage
Private: Torraccia del Piantavigna Barlàn Colline Novaresi Rosé DOC 2019 James Suckling 04/08/2020 91
Verbiage

A crisp nebbiolo rosé with strawberry and light plum character and some minerality. It’s medium-bodied, clean and steely. Drink now.

Ronco dei Tassi Ribolla Gialla Collio DOC 2019 Wine Enthusiast 02/08/2020 89
Verbiage

Lightly scented, this opens with delicate aromas of spring field flowers and white stone fruit. On the vibrant palate, crisp acidity accompanies ripe yellow pear, white peach and a hint of ginger. KERIN O’KEEFE

Ronco dei Tassi Malvasia Collio DOC 2019 Wine Enthusiast 01/08/2020 91
Verbiage

Aromas of yellow stone fruit, Alpine herb and wet stone shape the nose. Reflecting the aromas, the medium-bodied, rounded palate offers peach, yellow apple and mature grapefruit before a flinty finish. Tangy acidity keeps it juicy. KERIN O’KEEFE

Ronco dei Tassi Friulano Collio DOC 2019 Wine Enthusiast 01/08/2020 91
Verbiage

Delicate scents evoking yellow peach, citrus, and spring blossom aromas come together on this savory, enveloping white. The fresh, medium-bodied palate shows ripe pear, grapefruit, apricot and a hint of fresh bread dough alongside tangy acidity. It closes on a hazelnut note. KERIN O’KEEFE

Ronco dei Tassi Collio Bianco Fosarin DOC 2018 Wine Enthusiast 01/08/2020 90
Verbiage

Graphite, yellow apple and freshly baked bread aromas escape the glass. On the medium-bodied, elegantly structured palate, vibrant acidity accompanies yellow peach, lemon drop candy and grapefruit before a toasted almond close. KERIN O’KEEFE

Ronco dei Tassi Pinot Grigio Collio DOC 2019 Wine Enthusiast 01/08/2020 90
Verbiage

Aromas of hawthorn, white stone fruit and green melon jump out of the glass along with a whiff of bread dough on this expressive white. Round and juicy, the bright palate offers ripe pear, honeydew and lemon drop candy before a bitter almond close. It’s a savory expression of Pinot Grigio. KERIN O’KEEFE

Private: Torraccia del Piantavigna Ghemme DOCG 2015 James Suckling 01/08/2020 91
Verbiage

Tangy and fresh with a pretty core of strawberries and light almonds. It’s medium-bodied with firm, silky tannins and a pretty finish. Drink in 2023 and onwards.

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