Vintages New Release Collection – August 29, 2026

THE NEW RELEASE COLLECTION

ITALY ™ RED WINE CONT’D PIEDMONT ENRICO SERAFINO SANAVENTO BARBARESCO DOCG

SICILY DUCA DI SALAPARUTA LAVICO ETNA ROSSO DOC

Earthy and clayey aromas introduce some red fruit scents, then a vertical and poised palate of spicy raspberry and strawberry. Light on its feet and with appealing texture and bright acidity, this is a delicious wine to enjoy with or without food. 100% Nerello Mascalese from Etna’s north slope aged partially in concrete and partially in French oak for 12 months. Drinking window: 2024 2028. Score: 91 (James Button, decanter.com, Sept. 11, 2024) Medium-bodied & Fruity 51699 (XD) 750 ml $23.95 2 TERRE DEI MITI ETNA ROSSO DOC Subtle aromas of orange blossoms with cherries, strawberries and violets follow through to a medium body, fine tannins and a long, beautiful finish. Crunchy at the end. A refined Etna red for today. Drink or hold. Score: 94 (James Suckling, jamessuckling.com, June 6, 2025) Medium-bodied & Fruity 51696 (XD) 750 ml $25.95 2 Featured in Book Club TUSCANY BORGO SCOPETO VIGNA MISCIANO RISERVA CHIANTI CLASSICO  DOCG A restrained wine with aromas of red cherries, red currants, lemon leaves, fresh violets and cherry pits. The forthright palate is refined, with a medium body, velvety tannins and crisp acidity. Well integrated and persistent. Drink or hold. Score: 94 (Aldo Fiordelli, jamessuckling. com, March 13, 2025) Medium-bodied & Fruity 36331 (XD) 750 ml $35.95 2

Barbaresco is made from Piedmont’s signature grape, Nebbiolo, which is the same variety used to make Barolo. From the record-breakingly hot and dry 2022 vintage, this wine comes from a winemaking family with over 140 years in the biz and showcases pressed rose petals, smoked nutmeg, leather and sun-dried plums. Savour now through 2032 with grilled steaks or roast meats. Full-bodied & Firm 157347 (XD) 750 ml $39.95 2

PIO CESARE LANGHE NEBBIOLO  DOC A fresh and floral wine with aromas of strawberries, red cherries, licorice and a hint of smoke. Sweet fruit on the palate, crisp and tight, with a medium to full body and a balanced finish. Drink or hold. Score: 92 (Aldo Fiordelli, jamessuckling.com, Jan. 14, 2026) Full-bodied & Firm 32491 (XD) 750 ml $46.95 2

SAN SILVESTRO PATRES BAROLO  DOCG Restrained and mineral with dried flowers, wild herbs, crushed stones and subtle red berries. The medium-bodied palate is taut and chalky with focused acidity and a dry, linear finish. Clean and balanced. Drink or hold. Score: 91 (Andrii Stetsiuk, jamessuckling.com, Aug. 11, 2025) Medium-bodied & Fruity 377986 (XD) 750 ml $37.95 2

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