5StarWines – The Book 2024

Petra Pelle — Fri, 21 Apr 2023 12:31:26 +0000

5StarWines – The Book 2024

The list of wines selected for the guide 5StarWines-The book 2024 is recently published. This wine selection is organized by Veronafiere. During 3 days of tastings the Wine Without Walls & 5StarWines jury tastes and rates the participating wines. This is done by highly qualified wine professionals.

In total 2269 wines participated and 733 of these got 90 points or higher, earning a place in the guide.

Some of our associated producers are mentioned in the 2024 edition.

DOC Rosso Riserva Notte di Galileo 2019

(Veneto)

POINTS

Grape varieties: 60% Merlot, 40% Cabernet Sauvignon

Colour: Purple red with garnet red reflections

Previously awarded vintages:

2018: Decanter: Bronze Medal

2017: 5 Star Wines: 90 Points

2017: Falstaff: 90 Points

2016: AWC Vienna: Gold

2015: Decanter: Bronze Medal

2015: MundusVini – Summer tasting: Silver Medal

Fior d’Arancio DOCG Spumante Dolce NV

(Veneto)

POINTS

Grape varieties:

100% Moscato Giallo

Colour: Straw yellow with delicate golden nuances

Previously awarded vintages:

2021: Decanter: Silver Medal
2019: 5 Star Wines: 91 Points

Prosecco DOC Spumante Extra Brut Millesimato XB 2021

(Veneto)

POINTS

Grape varieties: 100% Glera

Colour:

Pale straw yellow – fine and persistent perlage

Taurasi DOCG Riserva 2016

(Campania)

POINTS

Grape varieties: Vitis
Hellenica, introduced by the
Greeks between the 7th and
6th centuries BC. The name
of the wine was changed to
Aglianico, conforming to the
Spanish reading of the double “l” (which is pronounced
in the same way as “gli” in
Italian), when the area was
under Spanish rule during
the 16th century.

Colour: ruby red

Awards:

• Radici del Sud 2015 – winner (domestic jury)

• DWWA 2014 – Commended
• IWSC 2014 – Bronze

Cirò DOC Gaglioppo Classico Superiore Riserva Colli del Mancuso 2019

(Calabria)

POINTS

Grape varieties: 100% Gaglioppo

Colour: ruby red

A single vineyard wine from Gaglioppo, the most
ancient and noble vineyard of Calabria, exclusively
cultivated in Mancuso estate, luscious and fertile
hills located at the heart of Cirò area.

Calabria IGT Greco Nero Rosato Pescanera 2022

(Calabria)

POINTS

Grape varieties:

100% Greco Nero

Colour:

Bright, refined peach colour

From Greco Nero, a local grape from Calabria, played in rosé, an elegant, sensual, Mediterranean wine

Calabria IGT Pecorello 2022

(Calabria)

POINTS

Grape varieties:

100% Pecorello

Colour: bright straw colour

Made from Pecorello grapes, an ancient grape
variety of Calabria to be rediscovered and
appreciated. For Ippolito, it is the pride of a
passionate research

Wine Without Walls is the section of 5StarWines – the Book dedicated to certified organic and/or biodynamic wines. The goal of Wine Without Walls is to spread awareness of sustainable viticulture and promote wines that most stand out in preserving the naturalness of the land, the vines and related products.

Prosecco DOC Spumante Brut Vino Biologico Costabella N.V.

(Veneto)

POINTS

Grape varieties: 100% Glera

Colour: straw yellow with bright greenish highlights

This wine, created by the third generation of the Dal Bianco family, comes from vineyards cultivated using organic methods that observe Nature’s timing, without forcing the plant to produce a high yield and without using chemical fertilisers. The wine is sleek, flavourful and pleasant on the palate with the balance of acidity and softness enhanced in the lingering aromatic finish.

The complete list with all the selected wines for 5StarWines – The Book 2024 can be found here: LIST OF SELECTED WINES

The complete list with all the selected wines for Wines Without Walls can be found here: LIST WINE WITHOUT WALLS

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