In the ever-changing and dynamic world of fine wine retail, perhaps no nation is currently as hot as Italy! The Italian peninsula caters to all tastes and price points from the collectible Baroli and Barbaresci of Piedmont in the north to the blossoming renaissance of the myriad up-and-coming regions of the south, no nation can offer as many high quality wines from so many different grapes, both red and white, as Italy.

In a recent NY Times article (February 13, 2014), renowned Times critic and wine writer Eric Asimov wrote an in-depth piece reviewing several current release versions of Rosso di Montalcino presently available in the market-place. Cutting quickly to the chase --- of the 20 bottles his panel tasted, La Torre’s 2011 Rosso di Montalcino was not only the #1 overall pick in terms of quality, per se, but also #1 in terms of the always popular “bang-for-the-buck” That combination definitely got our attention!

Available as both an on-line and retail/walk-in purchase at $24.95, we urge quick and immediate action for those so inclined as bargains like this tend to move out the door quickly!