Calabria | Red Wine

Cirò Rosso Classico Segno Librandi DOC 2022

Originally a Greek grape variety, Gaglioppo is widely grown in Calabria, where it produces powerful wines. On the nose, red wild fruits mingle with preserved berries and subtle spicy nuances. The taste is full-bodied, powerful and balanced. - Gerardo [TS06/23]

"On the nose notes of licorice, rosemary and sour cherry. Medium-bodied on the palate, pleasant and fluid with strong tannins and a freshness that makes it easy to drink. Good persistence." - Daniele Cernilli (Doctor Wine)

Cirò Rosso Classico Superiore DOC 2022 (Bio)

The red wine classic of Calabria comes in its most honest form entirely without supplement grapes. Made from 100% Gaglioppo grapes, this Cirò Rosso has a balanced and fruity taste of wild berries, with very little bitterness. 100% Gaglioppo. - Gerardo [TS07/23]

"Its considerable potential this winery regularly knows how to use well." - Gambero Rosso

Certified organic product.

Duca Sanfelice · Cirò Rosso Riserva DOC 2020

With Duca Sanfelice, the winery has been proving for years the potential of the Gaglioppo grape variety: In the glass of ruby red color with orange reflections. The bouquet is reminiscent of wild berries, with hints of vanilla and licorice. In the drink of fine fruit and spice, harmonious and balanced tannin. - Gerardo [TS06/21]

"The emphatically herbaceous, fruity and floral Gaglioppo Ciro Rosso Duca San Felice shows a complex overall picture with recognition value." - Slow Wine

"Garnet red. Mediterranean nose of juniper and eucalyptus, notes of tomato confit and red flowers. The palate offers an excellent tannic structure supported by good acidity. It is pleasantly drinkable, with a finish that recalls notes of eucalyptus and licorice root." - Daniele Cernilli (Doctor Wine)

"Bright ruby with a sparkling core. Open nose, of ripe red berries, raspberries, rose hips and wild strawberries, showing subtle spicy reverberations. Beautiful, elegant melt on the palate, spreads clearly across the tongue, juicy and slightly saline, minimal post-dryness." - Falstaff

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Duca Sanfelice · Cirò Rosso Riserva DOC 2021

With Duca Sanfelice, the winery has been proving for years the potential of the Gaglioppo grape variety: In the glass of ruby red color with orange reflections. The bouquet is reminiscent of wild berries, with hints of vanilla and licorice. In the drink of fine fruit and spice, harmonious and balanced tannin. - Gerardo [TS06/22]

"The emphatically herbaceous, fruity and floral Gaglioppo Ciro Rosso Duca San Felice shows a complex overall picture with recognition value." - Slow Wine

"Garnet red. Mediterranean nose of juniper and eucalyptus, notes of tomato confit and red flowers. The palate offers an excellent tannic structure supported by good acidity. It is pleasantly drinkable, with a finish that recalls notes of eucalyptus and licorice root." - Daniele Cernilli (Doctor Wine)

"Deep ruby red with brightening edges. Red berries, violets, spicy notes, leather on the nose. Present acid structure on the palate, supple tannins, elegant fruit, fine spice on the finish." - Falstaff

Vurgadà · Rosso IGT Calabria 2022 (Bio)

Vurgadà Rosso is an impressive cuvee of native Calabrian grape varieties which is further refined by moderate barrel aging. On the nose, pronounced aromas of ripe red berries, wilted roses and clove blossoms. Fruity and elegant on the palate, underpinned by a solid tannic framework. - Gerardo [TS07/23]

"In the red fraction, the flavorful fresh and juicy Vurgadà from Nerello, Merlot and Gaglioppo sets the tone; richly fruity and spicy its bouquet." - Gambero Rosso

Certified organic product.

Magno Megonio · Val di Neto Rosso IGT 2021

The Magno Megonio gives itself in the aroma of tobacco, black berries and vanilla, along with fine red fruits and spices. Dry, heavy and velvety on the palate with an abundance of berries, tobacco, wood and foliage. The tannin is combined with a playful fruit sweetness, making it barely noticeable, and the finish is pleasantly warm and long. The almost extinct grape variety Magliocco has been revived and once again proves the full potential of Calabria. - Gerardo [TS06/22]

"Eighty percent of the 2009 Magliocco Magno Megonio has been aged in barrique, from which it has emerged with a lush nose of fruit and spice and a juicy, appealing flavor." - Slow Wine

"Dark and intense ruby red. Aromas of red fruits, bomberries, watermelon, then spicy notes of blond tobacco, light turmeric and Mediterranean notes of myrtle. In the taste phase it has a medium texture, with refined tannins and a good acidity that makes the progression elegant and the finish persistent." - Daniele Cernilli (Doctor Wine)

Magno Megonio · Val di Neto Rosso IGT 2022

The Magno Megonio gives itself in the aroma of tobacco, black berries and vanilla, along with fine red fruits and spices. Dry, heavy and velvety on the palate with an abundance of berries, tobacco, wood and foliage. The tannin is combined with a playful fruit sweetness, making it barely noticeable, and the finish is pleasantly warm and long. The almost extinct grape variety Magliocco has been revived and once again proves the full potential of Calabria. - Gerardo [TS06/23]

"Eighty percent of the 2009 Magliocco Magno Megonio has been aged in barrique, from which it has emerged with a lush nose of fruit and spice and a juicy, appealing flavor." - Slow Wine

"Dark and intense ruby red. Aromas of red fruits, bomberries, watermelon, then spicy notes of blond tobacco, light turmeric and Mediterranean notes of myrtle. In the taste phase it has a medium texture, with refined tannins and a good acidity that makes the progression elegant and the finish persistent." - Daniele Cernilli (Doctor Wine)

Gravello · Rosso IGT 2021

The color of Gravello is a rich ruby red with purple inclusions. On the nose, sandalwood and cardamom mingle with ripe plum and some floral honey. Soft and supple on the palate, the finish is dominated by amarena cherries and balsamic notes. The tannin of the Cabernet is cushioned by the velvety Gaglioppo, giving the wine a supple texture. - Gerardo [TS06/22]

"A blend of 60% Gaglioppo and 40% Cabernet Sauvignon, this polished red conveys aromas of underbrush, cassis, grilled herb and red currant. The juicy palate delivers crushed black cherry, ground pepper, licorice, clove and a coffee note alongside velvety tannins." - Wine Enthusiast

"The Gaglioppo/Cabernet blend Gravello, which also has spicy and balsamic components, also has a fruity and floral aroma." - Slow Wine

Gravello · Rosso IGT 2022

The color of Gravello is a rich ruby red with purple inclusions. On the nose, sandalwood and cardamom mingle with ripe plum and some floral honey. Soft and supple on the palate, the finish is dominated by amarena cherries and balsamic notes. The tannin of the Cabernet is cushioned by the velvety Gaglioppo, giving the wine a supple texture. - Gerardo [TS06/23]

"The Gravello, a Gaglioppo-Cabernet blend of powerful elegance." - Gambero Rosso

Federico Scala · Cirò Rosso Riserva DOC 2020 (Bio)

The flagship wine of Santa Venere bears the name of its founder and pioneer Federico Scala. This fundamentally honest, Calabrian top-quality wine comes completely without supplementary grapes: The hand-picked Gaglioppo grapes of this Cirò Rosso Riserva come from the cru site Tenuta Voltagrande. The late harvest in October and vinification are followed by 12 months of aging in large wooden barrels. The aroma is characterized by fruit under alcohol, tobacco and some cigar box. The palate is fruity and elegant, underpinned by a solid tannic framework. - Gerardo [TS07/21]

"...Cirò Riserva Federico Scala with good structure and dense, full flavor." - Gambero Rosso

Certified organic product.

Voltagrande · Passito Rosso IGT 2017 (Bio)

Varietal sweet wine made from the native grape variety Marsigliana Nero. This passito is obtained by the traditional drying of the grapes on the vine. This process significantly increases the fructose content of the grapes and gives a high quality natural sweet wine. - Gerardo [TS07/18]

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Duca Sanfelice · Cirò Rosso Riserva MAGNUM DOC 2019 (1er Geschenkbox)

A magnum bottle of Ciro Rosso Riserva Duca San Felice in a high quality original gift box:

With Duca Sanfelice, the winery has been proving for years the potential of the Gaglioppo grape variety: In the glass of ruby red color with orange reflections. The bouquet is reminiscent of wild berries, with hints of vanilla and licorice. In the drink of fine fruit and spice, harmonious and balanced tannin. - Gerardo [TS06/20]

"The emphatically herbaceous, fruity and floral Gaglioppo Ciro Rosso Duca San Felice shows a complex overall picture with recognition value." - Slow Wine

"Garnet red. Mediterranean nose of juniper and eucalyptus, notes of tomato confit and red flowers. The palate offers an excellent tannic structure supported by good acidity. It is pleasantly drinkable, with a finish that recalls notes of eucalyptus and licorice root." - Daniele Cernilli (Doctor Wine)

"Bright ruby with a sparkling core. Open nose, of ripe red berries, raspberries, rose hips and wild strawberries, showing subtle spicy reverberations. Beautiful, elegant melt on the palate, spreads clearly across the tongue, juicy and slightly saline, minimal post-dryness." - Falstaff

Includes a gift box (color may vary).

Gravello · Rosso MAGNUM IGT 2021 (1er Holzkiste)

A magnum bottle of Gravello Rosso in a high quality original wooden box:

The color of Gravello is a rich ruby red with purple inclusions. On the nose, sandalwood and cardamom mingle with ripe plum and some floral honey. Soft and supple on the palate, the finish is dominated by amarena cherries and balsamic notes. The tannin of the Cabernet is cushioned by the velvety Gaglioppo, giving the wine a supple texture. - Gerardo [TS06/22]

"Balanced and easy to like, this offers creamy flavors of ripe black raspberry and boysenberry fruit, mixed with notes of juniper, gumdrop and star anise. Light tannins lend grip to the subtle finish." - Wine Spectator

"A blend of 60% Gaglioppo and 40% Cabernet Sauvignon, this polished red conveys aromas of underbrush, cassis, grilled herb and red currant. The juicy palate delivers crushed black cherry, ground pepper, licorice, clove and a coffee note alongside velvety tannins." - Wine Enthusiast

"With a fruit and floral aroma lures equally the Gaglioppo/Cabernet blend Gravello, which also has spicy and balsamic components." - Slow Wine

Includes a wooden box.

Gravello · Rosso MAGNUM IGT 2022 (1er Holzkiste)

A magnum bottle of Gravello Rosso in a high quality original wooden box:

The color of Gravello is a rich ruby red with purple inclusions. On the nose, sandalwood and cardamom mingle with ripe plum and some floral honey. Soft and supple on the palate, the finish is dominated by amarena cherries and balsamic notes. The tannin of the Cabernet is cushioned by the velvety Gaglioppo, giving the wine a supple texture. - Gerardo [TS06/23]

"Balanced and easy to like, this offers creamy flavors of ripe black raspberry and boysenberry fruit, mixed with notes of juniper, gumdrop and star anise. Light tannins lend grip to the subtle finish." - Wine Spectator

"A blend of 60% Gaglioppo and 40% Cabernet Sauvignon, this polished red conveys aromas of underbrush, cassis, grilled herb and red currant. The juicy palate delivers crushed black cherry, ground pepper, licorice, clove and a coffee note alongside velvety tannins." - Wine Enthusiast

"With a fruit and floral aroma lures equally the Gaglioppo/Cabernet blend Gravello, which also has spicy and balsamic components." - Slow Wine

Includes a wooden box.