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.
Verduno Pelaverga, there’s more than pepper: boom of the fresh red. Rotundone isn’t enough to describe it. The best Verduno Pelaverga 2025
Verduno Pelaverga, there’s more than pepper: boom of the fresh red in Barolo country Read More »
Best Valle d’Aosta wines: exclusive tasting and scores for 66 labels, vintages 2025, 2024, and back to 2018
Best Valle d’Aosta wines: exclusive tasting and scores for 66 labels Read More »
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
Vernaccia di San Gimignano: 2025 vintage impresses with quality and future challenges Read More »
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?
Campania Stories 2026: The Rise of Pallagrello Bianco Among the Best Whites Read More »
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
A Montefalco 2026 Best Tastings: From Spoletino 2025 to Sagrantino 2022 Read More »
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
Best Sagrantino di Montefalco 2022 | A Montefalco 2026 Read More »
Less and less Sagrantino di Montefalco and more and more Trebbiano Spoletino and Montefalco Rosso. With the shift from “Anteprima Sagrantino” to “A Montefalco“, the Consortium of Umbria’s renowned wine seems to have changed its skin, but above all its color. So much so that one wonders whether the new name of the event, launched
A Montefalco or A Spoleto? Read More »
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
Best Alto Adige Schiava 2025: Kalterersee Lago di Caldaro Preview Read More »
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
Fuoricasa, but not too far: Cordero di Montezemolo’s Pelaverga Read More »
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
Winzer Krems Grüner Veltliner 2025: regional quality, affordable price Read More »
