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  Not Just Wine Issue 266, November 2026   
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Review of Grappa, Distillates and Brandy

 

Teroldego Rotaliano Superiore Riserva Ottavio 2021, De Vigili (Trentino, Italy)
Grappa Scura
Fratelli Brunello (Veneto, Italy)
Pomace of red berried grapes from Veneto
Price: € 28.00 - 70oml Score: Wine that excels in its category

Brilliant golden yellow, limpid and crystalline.
Intense, clean, pleasing, refined and elegant with aromas of plum, violet, black cherry, blackberry, raspberry, hazelnut, honey, praline, vanilla and chocolate with almost imperceptible alcohol pungency.
Intense flavors with perceptible alcohol pungency which tends to dissolve rapidly, pleasing roundness, balanced sweetness.
Persistent finish with flavors of plum, black cherry, blackberry and honey.
Distilled in steam operated batch alembic. Aged in cask for 12 months.



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Summer 2026

The best 15 wines reviewed in our Guide and voted by DiWineTaste readers

Rank Wine, Producer Votes
1 Rosso di Montalcino 2023, Tenuta Fanti 16118
2 Aleatico Passito dell'Elba 2022, La Galea 15290
3 Montefalco Rosso Sericum 2023, Terre de la Custodia 15014
4 Colli Martani Merlot Riserva Vigna San Martino 2018, Terre de la Custodia 12495
5 Montefalco Rosso Boccatone 2021, Tabarrini 11858
6 Montefalco Grechetto Aurem 2024, Terre de la Custodia 10494
7 Friuli Isonzo Sauvignon Blanc Corvatis 2023, Murva 10395
8 Edda 2024, San Marzano 9979
9 Friuli Isonzo Malvasia Melaris 2023, Murva 9611
10 Montefalco Rosso Riserva Rubium 2019, Terre de la Custodia 9530
11 Negroamaro F 2021, San Marzano 9371
12 Montefalco Sagrantino Colle alle Macchie 2020, Tabarrini 9136
13 Colli Martani Spumante Metodo Classico Brut Gladius 2020, Terre de la Custodia 9011
14 Brunello di Montalcino Vallocchio 2021, Tenuta Fanti 8977
15 Montefalco Sagrantino Colle Grimaldesco 2020, Tabarrini 8947




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