Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Riserva 2019
Abruzzo
July 06, 2026 - The Montepulciano Marina Cvetic is an intense, remarkable expression of one of Abruzzo’s historic vines. Sourced from eight of the estate’s top parcels, it shows the heights Montepulciano can achieve with richness, depth, and balance. While Villa Gemma is Masciarelli’s most famous Montepulciano, the only Italian wine to win the Tre Bicchieri award 14 times, many see Marina Cvetic as its equal in quality, differing only in style and often benefiting from a blend across varied altitudes and soils.
Wine Spectator - July 31, 2024 Shows a rich note of loamy earth on the nose that's more subtle on the palate, underscoring flavors of black plum reduction, cured tobacco, graphite and fragrant hints of mocha…
Wine Enthusiast - March 06, 2024 "The nose is gamy and herbal, yet also subtly astringent, like a lamb steak garnished with herbs and accompanied by plum chutney. On the palate, that plum element swells and…
Montepulciano d’Abruzzo ISKRA 2020
Colline Teramane DOCG
July 06, 2026 - ISKRA, meaning “spark” in Serbian, was created by Gianni Masciarelli as a tribute to his wife, Marina Cvetic, who is from Serbia. A part of the Marina Cvetic wine line, ISKRA is a single-vineyard cru of Montepulciano d’Abruzzo, showcasing extraordinary depth and distinction. This wine represents a different expression of Montepulciano, from a warm, high-quality site that was truly a spark of inspiration. Suave and elegant, it emphasizes red fruits and develops into a powerful finish, revealing the aging potential of the Montepulciano grape.
Wine Enthusiast - July 19, 2024 "The nose is fresh with aromas of dark berries, blue flowers and earth, while a subtle vanilla undertone brings a touch of sweetness. The palate is more indulgent, as flavors…
Montepulciano d’Abruzzo ISKRA 2019
Colline Teramane DOCG
July 06, 2026 - ISKRA, meaning “spark” in Serbian, was created by Gianni Masciarelli as a tribute to his wife, Marina Cvetic, who is from Serbia. A part of the Marina Cvetic wine line, ISKRA is a single-vineyard cru of Montepulciano d’Abruzzo, showcasing extraordinary depth and distinction. This wine represents a different expression of Montepulciano, from a warm, high-quality site that was truly a spark of inspiration. Suave and elegant, it emphasizes red fruits and develops into a powerful finish, revealing the aging potential of the Montepulciano grape.
Wine Spectator - August 31, 2024 "This plush red has a round creaminess, although sculpted tannins and balsamico acidity provide fine definition. Offers a ripe profile of plum pudding, blackberry coulis and vanilla elements, with savory…
Wine Enthusiast - March 06, 2024 "The nose balances an earthy herbaceousness with fruit undertones of strawberries, candied cherries and dried cranberries. On the palate, dense, taut tannins and formidable acid provide framing for a powerful,…
Wine Spectator - January 25, 2024
Montepulciano d’Abruzzo ISKRA 2017
Colline Teramane DOCG
July 06, 2026 - ISKRA, meaning “spark” in Serbian, was created by Gianni Masciarelli as a tribute to his wife, Marina Cvetic, who is from Serbia. A part of the Marina Cvetic wine line, ISKRA is a single-vineyard cru of Montepulciano d’Abruzzo, showcasing extraordinary depth and distinction. This wine represents a different expression of Montepulciano, from a warm, high-quality site that was truly a spark of inspiration. Suave and elegant, it emphasizes red fruits and develops into a powerful finish, revealing the aging potential of the Montepulciano grape.
James Suckling - October 25, 2021
Marietta Cellars Game Trail Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
Yorkville Highlands
July 06, 2026 - The Yorkville Highlands, nestled between the north end of Alexander Valley and the west end of Anderson Valley, offer a high elevation site with coastal influence and large diurnal shifts. The Game Trail Cabernet, sourced from this unique terrain, delivers an intense, fragrant, savory, and fresh style of Cabernet that demands food pairing. The mushroom on the label honors this pristine, wild place, where Chris Bilbro once hunted and searched for Chanterelles. Marietta's estate series showcases the estate's best sites, crafted for freshness, tension, and longevity.
Wine Advocate - October 19, 2023