Vintus Wines are Celebrated in James Suckling’s Top 100 Wine Reports!
December 9, 2022
James Suckling recently compiled his lists of Top 100 Wines from all over the World. Not only did Vintus appear in almost all of the country-specific lists, we appear 2x in […]
Wine Enthusiast Top 100 Cellar Selections
December 2, 2022
Wine Enthusiast declared their most cellar-worthy wines of the year and Ponzi Vineyards, Masseto, Domaine des Baumard, Quinta do Noval and Bollinger are all on the list! “Choosing the 100 […]
GuildSomm Features: Ornellaia, Masseto, Attems, Tommasi and Le Macchiole in “Defining A New Italy”
September 9, 2022
GuildSomm Writer Jessica DuPuy learned firsthand about the future of viticulture in Italy. She writes, “The new Italy? The phrase caught me off guard. How exactly is modern technology being […]
Kerin O’Keefe Sums Up the Best of Bolgheri
July 20, 2022
Kerin writes of the iconic wines from the Tuscan coast, Bolgheri. An area known for “Super Tuscans” which have only been around for about 50 years. “Ornellaia closely followed in Sassicaia’s […]
Wine Advocate’s Monica Larner Interviews Ornellaia & Masseto’s estate Director Axel Heinz
May 20, 2022
Monica writes of two of Italy’s iconic wines from the 2019 hitting the market now. She gets a great synopsis from Axel on the two flagship wines, Ornellaia and Masseto. […]
The Fantastic Four of Tuscan Merlot
November 18, 2021
Wine-Searcher included Masseto and Le Macchiole Messorio in a story highlighting four iconic merlots from Tuscany. Masseto is described as the most sought-after wine in all of Italy, which is […]
Le Macchiole’s Flagship Messorio Reveals the Graceful Side of Merlot
June 10, 2021
Bruce Sanderson featured Le Macchiole’s beautiful expression of Merlot, Messorio, in Wine Spectator’s Decanted column. He recounted a vertical tasting experience dating back to 2001, focusing on the wine’s “ageability […]
Big in Bolgheri: A Live Chat with Ornellaia’s Axel Heinz
January 27, 2021
Wine Spectator Senior Editor Bruce Sanderson caught up with Ornellaia’s star winemaker, Axel Heinz, on Straight Talk, the publication’s twice weekly Instagram Live interview series. The engaging interview covered several […]
Wine Spectator Tasting Report: The Power of Tuscany
October 22, 2020
Wine Spectator features Ornellaia, Masseto, Petrolo and Le Macchiole in senior editor Bruce Sanderson’s latest Tuscan vintage report. The blistering heat, severe storms, frost and drought of the 2017 vintage […]
The 16 Best Wines of the Year
June 18, 2020
Leading luxury publication Robb Report included two gems from the VINTUS portfolio in its annual Best of the Best issue, Champagne Bollinger La Grande Année 2008 and Masseto 2015. In comparison […]
Big Visions: Axel Heinz
April 3, 2020
In part three of GuildSomm’s “Big Visions” podcast series, Bryce Wiatrak interviews Axel Heniz, Winemaker and Estate Director of the iconic Super Tuscan labels Ornellaia and Masseto. The two talk […]
Complete Masseto Retrospective at the Country Music Hall of Fame
January 22, 2020
Antonio Galloni of Vinous Media writes of his phenomenal time at the Country Music Hall of Fame for clashing of wine, guitars, and country music. Although playing a range of […]
Yankees Swayed Gerrit Cole with Masseto
December 19, 2019
The New York Post reports that, in addition to the lucrative nine-year-$324 million contract, Garret Cole was wooded to join the Yankees with the help of the legendary Masseto. Apparently, […]
2019 Top 100 Wines of France, Italy and New Zealand
December 5, 2019
James Suckling has released his timely end-of-year “Top 100 Wines of 2019” lists for France, Italy, and New Zealand. These lists serve to highlight exceptional estates that have produced wines […]
Bolgheri Reds at 25: Growing Up
November 27, 2019
In The World of Wine’s newest print, Jim Clarke reflects on Bolgheri’s history in the spirit of the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the coastal DOC. In the not-so-distant […]
Ornellaia Toasts 30th Anniversary of Keith Haring’s Last Mural
July 19, 2019
Keith Haring’s last public mural, Tuttomondo (1980), recently celebrated it’s 30th anniversary on June 19th. The 180-meter mural painted on the exterior wall of the Church of San Antonio in Pisa, Italy […]
Decanter Names Ornellaia, Masseto, and Le Macchiole among Top Bolgheri 2016 Producers
July 11, 2019
Decanter’s Aldo Fiordelli reports the 2016 vintage in Bolgheri is one of the best ever due to near perfect growing conditions that produced beautifully plump clusters containing strong aromatics and […]
Masseto’s New Ultramodern Underground Winemaking Lair
May 11, 2019
Wine Spectator Unfiltered features the spectacular new “ultramodern underground winemaking lair” that Masseto unveiled just one month ago. Read the full story here.
The Aura of Masseto
April 23, 2019
Created in honor of their new winery, Masseto takes you through a journey of their breathtaking vineyards.