James Suckling Wine Ratings - 2022

Our wines continue to give us great emotions at the highest levels!
We are extremely proud of the excellent scores achieved in the JS Wine Rating 2022.
James Suckling is an American journalist and critic reputed internationally as one of the top Wine critics and the world's most influential vintage Cigar expert.
He former senior editor and head of the European office of "Wine Spectator", as well as the European editor of "Cigar Aficionado", he directs his prestigious online guide jamessuckling.com.
Being present in James Suckling's Wines guide is a great honor and pride for us. Thanks JS!

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JS Wine Ratings - 2022

Congratulations to our "Leopoldino", "Don José", "Poggio Colombi" and "Cucchetto" who distinguished themselves for the excellent scores received !!

  • LEOPOLDINO - Vintage 2020 - DOC Maremma Vermentino - JS 90 Pts
    Grapes: Vermentino 85%, Viognier 15%
    "Aromas of papaya, melon, mango crumble, nutmeg and orange curd. It’s full-bodied with a ripe, tropical and buttery palate. Smooth and round. Drink now."

  • DON JOSE' Vintage 2019 - DOC Maremma Toscana Cabernet Franc - JS 91 Pts
    Grapes: Cabernet Franc 100%
    "Fresh herbs and currants on the nose follow through to a medium to full body with round tannins and a savory finish. Hints of vanilla, but the pretty cabernet franc character comes through. Drink or hold."

  • POGGIO COLOMBI Vintage 2019 - DOC Maremma Toscana Cabernet - JS 92 Pts
    Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon 70%, Cabernet Franc 20%, Petit Verdot 10% 
    "Plenty of currant and dried flower character with some bark on both the nose and palate. Medium body.
    Solid core of fruit and flavorful finish. Nice depth and flavor to this. Drink or hold."


  • IL CUCCHETTO Vintage 2016 - DOC Maremma Toscana Cabernet SauvignonJS 92 Pts
    Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon 85%, Petit Verdot 15%
    "Blackcurrants and spices with some sweet tobacco follow through to a medium body, with integrated tannins and a juicy finish. Drink now."

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