Name: Montonale Montunal Lugana
Brand: Montonale
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Discover our fantastic selection of Italian Fine Wine from Waitrose Cellar and order by the bottle or the case

It's a cool and flinty white from northern Italy with peach and lemon flavours. Described as being Chablis-like. Goes with seafood (especially lake fish) and light pasta.

Montonale Montunal Lugana

The Antinoris have been producing wine for 600 years and this excellent red is evidence of their expertise. Deliciously oaky with red fruit flavours and silky tannins.

Villa Antinori

Benchmark Gavi di Gavi from the Broglia family estate, this has texture from lees ageing, and a gorgeous, persistent finish. Selected by Victoria Mason, Partner & wine buyer – Italy & South Africa

Broglia Gavi di Gavi DOCG

Fresh, dry, with distinctive greengage and almond notes

This wine has notes of raspberries, plums and cherries balanced with a savoury, spicy finish, all framed by firm yet smooth tannins. It’s a wonderful pairing for lamb or Italian tomato-based pasta sauces.

No.1 Chianti Classico Riserva Piccini

From the dynamic, family-owned Italian producer Piccini

With flavours of pear and lemon, the crisp purity of this always reminds me of the mountains where it’s grown.

St Michael-Eppan Pinot Grigio

Expressive and powerful, from the cool mountainous region of northern Italy

Slowly matured in large oak barrels, this is a full-bodied and rounded wine with a long and harmonious finish. Enjoy with roasted or grilled red meat.

Recchia Amarone della Valpolicella

After the trademark 'appasimento' (drying of the grapes), this Amarone is given the kid glove treatment at every step. This result is pure luxury. Savour with cured meats and slithers of parmesan.

Tommasi Amarone della Valpolicella

One of Italy's most indulgent wines on decadent form

An absolutely superb Italian white made by Stefano Inama, with an enticing, lifted nose, showing succulent aromas of honey, apricot and herbs. The honeyed palate shows stone-fruit flavours and a slight hint of spice.

Inama Vigneti di Foscarino Soave Classico

Complex and powerful Soave that’s not to be missed

Produced using the appassimento method of grape drying, this is a rich and beautifully balanced wine with a complex, lingering finish. Ideal with red meats, game and mature cheeses.

Masi Costasera Amarone Classico

A great after-dinner wine with hints of coffee and cocoa

This Italian classic has a rich, aromatic nose of apricot, apple, peach and an attractive herbal note. On the palate it's full bodied, soft yet crisp and well balanced. It will age gracefully over the next five years.

Terredora Greco di Tufo

Aromas of roses, tobacco and autumn undergrowth. Tangy acidity and firm fine-grained tannins make this a brilliant wine to match with food, especially dishes with savoury umami flavours.

Terre del Barolo DOCG

Evocative Barolo from one of Italy's top cooperative producers

One of Italy’s most remarkable wines, this red, made from Sagrantino grapes, is rich and concentrated with immense power. Full of dense bramble fruit flavours and a smoky overlay this is richly textured and delicious.

Sagrantino Montefalco Colpetrone

Similar in taste to Gavi or Chablis, this crisp, tangy dry white from Sardinia has a smooth mouthfeel and brilliant acidity. Marine notes underlie the Mediterranean flavours.

Le Arenarie Vermentino di Gallura

Fruity aromas with herbal and floral notes

Intensely perfumed, even at this young age, with ripe red cherry, rose petals and violets – some of the signature aromas of Italy's noble grape. Drinking now, but will reward cellaring.

Prunotto Barolo

Beautifully balanced Barolo, with silky tannins

The wine displays a wonderfully aromatic and complex bouquet, leading to a palate filled with chocolate and spices. The tannins are fine and elegant and the finish smoky and lingering.

Barone Ricasoli Castello di Brolio Chianti Classico

After notes of cranberry, red cherry, cedar and cocoa, there's a reassuring earthiness and soft tannins on the finish. It's named after the Mazzei family's ancestor who wrote about Chianti wine in an official document dating to 1398.

Fonterutoli Ser Lapo Chianti Classico Riserva

Every bottle shares a story. This one begins in 1398

Initial rich notes of cherry, violet and tart orange open up to more complex ones of blueberry, vanilla, cinnamon and mint chocolate. This ruby red is classic Brunello in style, with elegant tannins and a lovely long finish.

Val di Suga Brunello di Montalcino

Ideal with game, roast and grilled meat and mature cheeses

A structured and savoury red wine from the classic Nebbiolo grape, with black cherry and plum fruit, supported by spicy notes. Decant before serving with meats, casseroles or fine Italian cheese.

Barolo DOCG Terre da Vino

Classic pale colour, firmly tannic and earthy Barolo

Aromas of crushed black fruit, dried herbs and mulled spice with cherry and plum flavours and a long, refined finish. Perfect with pasta, pork or game.

Tommasi Arele Parziale Appassimento 

From the largest family-owned estate in Valpolicella Classico

Recchia is a family owned and run by Chiara and Enrico Recchia, a youthful brother and sister act. Their winemaking principles balance traditional values with modern technology. This wine is intensely rich and spicy with concentrated cherry notes.

Ca' Bertoldi Amarone della Valpolic

Tenuta Belguardo was purchased in the 1990s after the Mazzei family identified the potential for producing quality wines on the estate. This wine is a classic Bordelais style using international varieties to produce a 'mini Super Tuscan'

Mazzei Belguardo Tirrenico

Tenuta Musella is set within the beautiful green hills of San Martino Buon Albergo, close to Verona. Biodynamic principals are followed in the vineyards.

Amarone Riserva Tenuta Musella

Soft, approachable wine with hints of cherries and raspberries overlaid by delicate floral notes of violets. Best poured within two years of vintage.

Bersano Piandelpiete Dolcetto d’Asti

A fresh and fragrant red with gentle red fruit character

San Martino Villa Cafaggio has a bouquet of mulberries and raspberries Full on the palate, there are notes of black bilberries, with a complex roasted flavour and very soft tannins is very lingering and intense.

San Martino Toscana IGT

One of the most prestigious wine of Cafaggio

Italian Fine Wine

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Villa Antinori

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Broglia Gavi di Gavi DOCG

No.1 Chianti Classico Riserva Piccini

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St Michael-Eppan Pinot Grigio

Recchia Amarone della Valpolicella

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Tommasi Amarone della Valpolicella

Inama Vigneti di Foscarino Soave Classico

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Masi Costasera Amarone Classico

Terredora Greco di Tufo

Terre del Barolo DOCG

Sagrantino Montefalco Colpetrone

Le Arenarie Vermentino di Gallura

Prunotto Barolo

Barone Ricasoli Castello di Brolio Chianti Classico

Fonterutoli Ser Lapo Chianti Classico Riserva

Val di Suga Brunello di Montalcino

Barolo DOCG Terre da Vino

Tommasi Arele Parziale Appassimento

Ca' Bertoldi Amarone della Valpolic

Mazzei Belguardo Tirrenico

Amarone Riserva Tenuta Musella

Bersano Piandelpiete Dolcetto d’Asti

San Martino Toscana IGT