Top Italian red and white wines 2022

Top Italian wine 2022

From the Top 100 Italian Red Wines 2022 (by Gentleman)

  1. Es 2019 di Gianfranco Fino
  2. Sassicaia 2018 di Tenuta San Guido and Solaia 2018 di Marchesi Antinori
  3. San Leonardo 2016 della Tenuta San Leonardo and Masseto 2018 della Tenuta Masseto
  4. Montiano 2018 della Famiglia Cotarella
  5. Monteverro Toscana Rosso 2018 di Monteverro and Habemus 2019 di San Giovenale
  6. Torgiano Rosso Riserva Rubesco Vigna Monticchio 2017 di Lungarotti
  7. Montefalco Sagrantino 25 anni 2016 di Arnaldo Caprai
  8. Rosso Piceno Superiore Roggio del Filare 2018 di Velenosi
  9. Tignanello 2018 di Marchesi Antinori
  10. I Sodi di San Niccolò 2017 di Castellare di Castellina

From the Top 50 Italian White Wines 2022 (by Gentleman)

  1. Chardonnay Cuvée Bois 2019 by Les Cretes
  2. Sauvignon Vieris 2019 by Vie di Romans
  3. Sauvignon Ronco delle Mele 2020 by Venica & Venica
  4. Chardonnay Lafoa 2019 by Colterenzio
  5. Friuli Colli Orientali Biancosesto 2019 by La Tunella

Every year Gentleman magazine extrapolates the ranking of the Top 100 red wines and Top 50 white wines by crossing the scores of 6 of the most important Italian wine guides:

  • Vini d’Italia by Gambero Rosso
  • I Vini di Veronelli
  • Bibenda by Fondazione Italiana Sommelier
  • Vitae by Associazione Italiana Sommelier
  • Annuario dei Migliori Vini Italiani by Luca Maroni
  • Guida Essenziale ai Vini d’Italia by Daniele Cernilli

The ranking comes from a curated database, which has been collecting ratings for over 15 years thanks to the expertise and expertise of Cesare Pillon and Emanuele Elli.

But, in my opinion, there are some limitations:

  • a wine to enter the ranking must be reviewed by each one of the 6 wine guides
  • the list of the 6 guides includes the most important ones, but at the same time excludes some equally prestigious ones, such as Slow Food and Vini Buoni d’Italia.

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