Wine Previews

Wine Previews (En primeur) is the section dedicated to presentations of new vintages. Tasting reports, initial evaluations, and analysis of Italian wine releases, with attention to denominations, territories, producers, and vintage conditions. An informative space to follow the evolution of wine at each preview before market release.

Vernaccia di San Gimignano, 850 wine lovers at Regina Ribelle the 2025 vintage impresses with quality and challenges for the future

Vernaccia di San Gimignano: 2025 vintage impresses with quality and future challenges

Great success for the fourth edition of Regina Ribelle – Vernaccia di San Gimignano Wine Fest, the event promoted by the Consorzio del vino Vernaccia di San Gimignano in collaboration with the Municipality of San Gimignano. The event celebrated two milestones that mark the history of Italian wine: 750 years since the first documented attestation […]

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Campania Stories 2026: The rise of Pallagrello Bianco among the best Campanian white wines

Campania Stories 2026: The Rise of Pallagrello Bianco Among the Best Whites

The tasting of Campanian white wines at Campania Stories 2026 provides a selective overview. Winemag tasted 74 wines, with an overall average of 89.9/100. The level is high, but not uniform. The most convincing performances come from Greco di Tufo, Fiano di Avellino, and Campi Flegrei Falanghina, alongside some white Falerno del Massico. Nothing new?

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A Montefalco 2026 Best Tastings from Spoletino 2025 to Sagrantino 2022

A Montefalco 2026 Best Tastings: From Spoletino 2025 to Sagrantino 2022

At “A Montefalco” 2026, a territory in full transition emerges. Sagrantino loses numerical centrality but remains the qualitative peak among reds, while Trebbiano Spoletino establishes itself as the most dynamic and convincing white of the tasting. Montefalco Rosso confirms the pursuit of more immediate and accessible wines, with still uneven results. In the background remains

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Best Sagrantino di Montefalco 2022 A Montefalco 2026

Best Sagrantino di Montefalco 2022 | A Montefalco 2026

The 12 Sagrantino 2022 presented in preview have an average of 93 points. It’s a high figure, but must be read with caution: the number of samples is limited and the selection doesn’t represent the entire denomination. Precisely for this reason, rather than photographing the vintage as a whole, the tasting shows the direction chosen

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Migliori Schiava Alto Adige 2025 Kalterersee Lago di Caldaro Doc anteprima

Best Alto Adige Schiava 2025: Kalterersee Lago di Caldaro Preview

The picture emerging from the 2025 Kalterersee Preview is quite clear. This is a vintage focused on immediate pleasure, with wines built more on “smoothness” than depth. PROFILE OF THE 2025 KALTERERSEE VINTAGE The samples show a common thread: fresh, often crunchy red fruit, accompanied by clean and direct aromatic profiles. The wines are approachable

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Fuoricasa, ma non troppo il Pelaverga di Cordero di Montezemolo

Fuoricasa, but not too far: Cordero di Montezemolo’s Pelaverga

An ancient grape variety, with over 300 years of history, today extremely relevant in the wine scene. The latest creation from Cordero di Montezemolo is a Pelaverga born outside the municipality of Verduno, traditionally associated with this variety, and specifically in the municipality of Cherasco. The distance is minimal, just a few kilometers as the

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Winzer Krems Grüner Veltliner 2025 qualità territoriale a prezzo contenuto

Winzer Krems Grüner Veltliner 2025: regional quality, affordable price

In the Austrian wine landscape, Winzer Krems remains one of the most solid and recognizable cooperative entities. The winery, based at Sandgrube 13 in Krems, brings together approximately 800 members and represents one of the main interpreters of Grüner Veltliner, Austria’s flagship grape variety. With the 2025 vintage, tasted as a preview by Winemag, the

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Anteprima Kalterersee beva e longevità della Schiava di Caldaro (6)

Kalterersee 2026 Preview: Drinkability and Longevity of Caldaro Schiava

Schiava, feminine plural. It’s forbidden to imagine just a few singular details on the identity card of Caldaro Schiava. This is what the Kalterersee 2026 Preview tells us, held last weekend, organized by Wein.Kaltern. An opportunity to rediscover, through the 2025 vintage wines, common features such as “eye color”: that lighter or darker red that’s

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Derthona Due.Zero da anteprima a manifesto dei Colli Tortonesi analisi evento e annate 2023 e 2024 timorasso

Derthona Due.Zero: From “Preview” to Manifesto of the Colli Tortonesi

When identity is the fixed point, stylistic interpretations are merely details of the same painting. And teamwork emerges above all else, in a clear and unequivocal way. On the logical thread that links the vintages. On the unified reaction to climate adversity. On the very ability to make Timorasso recognizable, from steel to new wood,

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