October 2015

"Tre Bicchieri" all round for Armit Wines Producers and "Best Red Wine" for Pietradolce

Every year the Gambero Rosso guide awards a score of "Tre Bicchieri" (three glasses) for the tope Italian wines of the year. We were delighted to see so many of our producers included in this hall of fame.

• Etna Rosso V. Barbagalli 2012 - Pietradolce (Best Red Wine)
• Müller Thurgau Feldmarschall von Fenner zu Fennberg 2013 - Tiefenbrunner
• Colli di Luni Vermentino Et. Nera 2014 - Lunae Bosoni
• Barrua 2012 - Agricola Punica
• Montepulciano d’Abruzzo 2013 – Tiberio
• Valpolicella Sup. 2013 - Musella
• Barbaresco Asili 2012 - Bruno Giacosa
• Barolo Bussia 2011 - Giacomo Fenocchio
• Langhe Nebbiolo Sperss 2011 – Gaja
• Bolgheri Sassicaia 2012 - Tenuta San Guido
• Bolgheri Sup. Ornellaia 2012 - Tenuta dell’ Ornellaia
• Brunello di Montalcino V. V. 2010 - Siro Pacenti

Gambero Rosso 2016, October 2015

 James Suckling can't get enough of our Italian Portfolio!

It was great to see 9 Armit Wines producers in James Suckling's"Top 100 Italian Wines of 2015".

• Number 1: Siro Pacenti Brunello di Montalcino 2010
• Number 2: Fattoria Le Pupille Toscana Saffredi 2012
• Number 5: Tua Rita Toscana Redigaffi 2013
• Number 8: Bruno Giacosa Barbaresco Asili Riserva Red Label 2011
• Number 42: Ornellaia Toscana Bianco 2013
• Number 52: Ornellaia Bolgheri Superiore 2012
• Number 65: Pieve Santa Restituta Brunello di Montalcino Sugarille 2010
• Number 67: Bruno Giacosa Barolo Falleto 2011
• Number 100: Tenuta San Guido Bolgheri-Sassicaia Sassicaia 2012

James Suckling, jamessuckling.com, 20th October 2015

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Platter's 2016 Wine Guide - Five Star Wines

Cabernet Sauvignon

• Delaire Graff Laurence Graff Reserve 2012
  
  

Red Blends

• Delaire Graff Botmaskop 2013
• Mulderbosch Faithful Hound 2013

wineonaplatter.com, 30th October 2015

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90+ Points for Pietradolce on Robert Parker's Wine Advocate

We were delighted to read the latest scores for Sicilian producer Pietradolce on Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, with each wine in the range receiving 90 points or more .

• 2014 Pietradolce Etna Rosato – 91 points
• 2014 Pietradolce Etna Bianco – 91 points
• 2013 Pietradolce Etna Bianco Archineri – 93 points
• 2012 Pietradolce Etna Rosso Vigna Barbagalli – 95 points
• 2012 Pietradolce Etna Rosso Archineri – 93+ points

Monica Larner, eRobertParker.com, October 2015

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