These Easter moods, from outdoor escapes to lively grills and fresh spring tables, and curated wine selections, each crafted to complement every way of celebrating
| Pack a blanket, find a sunny spot, and let spring set the mood. These Easter Picnic Picks are made for open‑air moments, easy‑drinking, refreshing, and perfect for a spontaneous getaway. Whether you’re heading to the park, the countryside or simply your backyard, these travel‑friendly bottles bring brightness, simplicity, and a touch of celebration to your Easter escape. |
| LA FARRA (VENETO)LA FARRA – Sui Lieviti Brut Nature A vibrant, lightly cloudy Prosecco Superiore that reveals the purest expression of Glera; unfiltered and naturally lively, thanks to its traditional bottle‑fermentation. Bright, effortless, and refreshing, it’s made for spring picnics, open‑air escapes, and those spontaneous moments that become small celebrations. Dry, harmonious, and subtly savoury, it adds crisp, understated complexity to any spring feast or sunlit toast. https://www.lafarra.it/ COSTARIPA (LOMBARDY)COSTARIPA – Rosamara Perfect for an Easter Picnic with a delicate, romantic twist, RosaMara brings a soft, pearl‑pink glow to any blanket spread or spring escape. Silky and harmonious on the palate, it unfolds with supple texture and bright sapidity making it a graceful match for light bites, fresh salads and easygoing picnic fare. Crafted from Groppello, Marzemino, Sangiovese and Barbera grown on lakeside slopes, it carries the breezy charm of Valtènesi straight into open‑air moments and sunlit pauses. https://costaripa.it/ CANTINA VALPOLICELLA NEGRAR (VENETO)CANTINA DI NEGRAR – Valpolicella DOC Classico Superiore Made for an Easter Picnic with a richer twist, this vibrant ruby‑red Valpolicella brings warmth and personality to open‑air spreads and springtime blankets. Fresh, balanced, and gently structured, it offers just the right harmony of fruit and finesse, perfect for lingering outdoors as the season softens. https://www.cantinanegrar.com/it Spring BBQ & Bottles From the first spark to the last sip, these Easter wines are made for smoky flavors and grill‑fired bite. Turn up the heat this Easter with wines that shine alongside grilled goodness. From smoky aromas to charred textures, this selection is crafted for outdoor feasts full of flavor and fun. Bold reds, structured whites, and vibrant profiles meet sizzling cuts and barbecue classics, perfect for long afternoons spent by the grill. VENTIVENTI (EMILIA ROMAGNA)VENTIVENTI – La.Vie There’s a spark of playfulness in La.Vie, the kind that fits naturally beside a warm grill and a table full of chatter. Light‑ruby and vibrant, it brings the easy joy of Lambrusco di Sorbara to any open‑air cookout. Juicy, fresh, and lightly creamy, it moves from lively tension to soft, satisfying smoothness, making it a perfect match for smoky bites, charred veggies, and long, fire‑lit afternoons. https://ventiventi.it/ LIBRANDI (CALABRIA)LIBRANDI – Duca Sanfelice Cirò DOC Some wines bring the fire to a BBQ, others bring the soul; Duca Sanfelice does both, rooted in old bush‑trained Gaglioppo vines growing on limestone‑clay soils in the historic Cirò heartland. Its character unfolds in layers, and its firm tannins and vibrant acidity give it the structure to stand confidently beside fire‑kissed meats, roasted vegetables and richly seasoned plates, making it a natural ally for bold, open‑flame cooking. https://www.librandi.it/ VECCHIE TERRE DI MONTEFILI (TUSCANY)VECCHIE TERRE DI MONTEFILI – Vinea nel Bosco There’s a quiet power in Vinea nel Bosco, the kind of red that feels right beside a glowing grill, where smoke drifts upward and flavors deepen in the heat. Born from a single Sangiovese vineyard surrounded by cooling forests at 540 meters, it carries a natural tension between brightness and depth. Composed, structured tannins and a long finish make it a compelling match for grilled meats, roasted dishes, and those lingering BBQ afternoons where the food keeps sizzling and the conversation never quite stops.https://montefiliwines.com/ Hop Into Spring Pairings A fresh, modern Easter table: light, bright wines and playful spring pairings, from bold reds for lamb lovers to crisp whites for vibrant greens. Jump into spring with playful, vibrant pairings designed for a lighter, modern Easter lunch. These wines celebrate freshness, color, and creativity; perfect for seasonal veggies, tender lamb, or bright spring plates. Dynamic, youthful, and made for sharing, this trio brings energy and fun to your Easter feast. ANDREOLA (VENETO)ANDREOLA – Dirupo Brut Valdobbiadene DOCG Spring comes alive in a glass with Dirupo Brut, a bright, graceful Valdobbiadene DOCG that brings lift and vibrancy to playful, modern spring pairings. On the palate it’s sapid, rounded and delicately energetic, striking a balance that makes it effortless with seasonal greens, spring appetizers or lighter takes on traditional Easter dishes. Crafted mainly from Glera, with touches of Bianchetta and Perera, it celebrates the hillside character of Col San Martino; a quietly elegant sparkle built for bright, sharing‑friendly moments. https://www.andreola.eu/ TALOSA (TOSCANA)TALOSA – Pietrose Bianco Toscana Bianco IGT Spring pairing takes a more intriguing turn with Pietrose, a richly textured Toscana Bianco IGT crafted from an unusual blend — Trebbiano Toscano, Malvasia Bianca Lunga, Grechetto Bianco, Petit Manseng and Traminer Aromatico, grown at 350–400 meters on pliocene soils in Montepulciano. Rounded yet fresh, aromatic yet poised, Pietrose brings depth and versatility to a modern spring table, elevating seasonal vegetables, herb‑forward plates and lighter takes on Easter classics. https://www.talosa.it/ TENUTA STELLA (FRIULI VENEZIA GIULIA)TENUTA STELLA – Pinot Nero Collio DOC For those spring dishes that call for elegance without heaviness, this Pinot Nero steps in with grace and precision. On the palate, fresh red‑fruit tones take the lead, supported by mature, balanced tannins that give structure without weighing down the wine’s natural lift. Versatile and quietly sophisticated, it is a graceful red designed for bright, playful spring pairings. https://www.tenutastellacollio.it/ |