Vineyard Spotlight — wine club
Express Winemakers
Express Winemakers are about producing wines that are uniquely expressive of their origins.
Behind the vineyard: Walter Bartolomei of Ciù Ciù
This week on 'Behind the vineyard' we'll take you to Ciù Ciù organic winery. Where we had a chat with Walter Bartolomei, the current generation in charge of Ciù Ciù.
An afternoon break with Don Melchor
Looking back to the day of this trip. February felt like a long time ago in our current state - CB.. The gorgeous late afternoon sun was shining and we were out on a yacht with bottles of wine in hand. As soon as we docked, our session kicked off with 4 bottles from The Winemaker's lot. Y'know here at boundbywine we LOVE our oaky and buttery whites, and this Chilean Chard did not disappoint at all. Strong notes of apricots and melon upon our first whiff. Turned to a different ballgame on the palate. Buttery, buttery, buttery! We love...
Who is Donnafugata?
Who is DONNAFUTAGA? Probably our 2020 obsession. Donnafugata is the epitome of wine craftsmanship. The essence of Donnafugata offers the world wines distinguished by pleasantness and complexity. Wines that are capable of captivating and making happy those who taste them. Producing a range of eclectic and consistent wines with respect for the environment. As well as the intention to represent the excellence of Made in Italy, the dialogue between art, wine and sustainability. The name Donnafugata refers to the novel by Tomasi di Lampedusa entitled Il b (The Leopard). A name that means “donna in fuga” (woman in flight). Referencing to the...
