
Mancini Beverage hosted a trade tasting and portfolio education session at Giusto in Newport on Feb. 25. Industry guests gathered to taste the latest offerings from importers including Dalla Terra Winery Direct, VINTUS and Empson USA. Suppliers, sales representatives and brand ambassadors educated trade professionals and guests on more than 50 select wines.
- Mancini Beverage hosted a trade wine tasting at Giusto in Newport on Feb. 25.
- Deirdre Pollard, MA Sales Manager, VINTUS showcasing Bollinger Special Cuvée Brut Champagne.
- William Fèvre Champs Royaux Chablis, Old Vine Ranch Sauvignon Blanc and Domaines Barons de Rothschild Aussières Chardonnay.
- Bollinger Special Cuvée Brut Champagne, E. Guigal Côtes du Rhône Blanc, Dog Point Sauvignon Blanc and Roseblood d’Estoublon Rosé.
- Empson USA’s Mike Fellini, Regional Manager – MA/NH/VT and Cam Dauterive, Regional Manager – CT/ME/RI.
- Cam Dauterive, Regional Manager – CT/ME/RI, Empson USA.
- Kim Wells, Fine Wine Specialist, Mancini Beverage – Rhode Island Distributing division; Katie Ellis, General Manager, Giusto; and Staci Barden, Guest Relations/Events Manager, Giusto.
- Giusto’s Katie Ellis, General Manager and Staci Barden, Guest Relations/Events Manager.
- Kate Cassidy, Northeast Regional Manager, Dalla Terra Winery Direct pouring Surrau Limizzani Vermentino di Gallura.
- Ixia Bongiorno, Italian Wines Brand Representative, Dalla Terra Winery Direct.
- Balerin Prosecco, Tenuta Montecchiesi Miralý Rosé Intrigant, Tenuta di Corte Giacobbe Soave and Lagaria Pinot Grigio.
- Langhe Chardonnay, Bortoluzzi Pinot Grigio and Bucci Verdicchio Classico dei Castelli di Jesi.
- Poggio Argentiera Bellamarsilia Morellino di Scansano, Fantini Montepulciano d’Abruzzo, Monte Antico Toscana, Oregon Territory Pinot Noir and Franz Haas Pinot Nero.
- Marcarini Barolo, Lodali Barbaresco, Arillo in Terrabianca Campaccio 2020, Arillo in Terrabianca Campaccio 2019, Supremus Toscana and Poggio Argentiera Bellamarsilia Morellino di Scansano.
- Ischia Sapori Rucolino Amaro alla Rucola, Fuligni Brunello di Montalcino and Pipoli Aglianico del Vulture.
- Jen Chapman, Sales Representative, Mancini Beverage – Best Beverage division and Kim Wells, Fine Wine Specialist, Mancini Beverage – Rhode Island Distributing division.
- Centorri Moscato, Riff Pinot Grigio, Aia Vecchia Vermentino, Surrau Limizzani Vermentino di Gallura, Tasca d’Almerita Mozia Grillo and Tenuta Sallier de la Tour Inzolia.
- Fattoria Selvapiana Vigneto Bucerchiale, Scaia Corvina Veneto Rosso, Badia a Coltibuono Chianti Classico, Capezzana Barco Reale di Carmignano, Poliziano Rosso di Montepulciano and Masseria Li Veli Susumaniello.
- Adriano Adami Prosecco and Cleto Chiarli e Figli Vecchia Modena Premium Lambrusco.
- Almare Spritz.
- Deirdre Pollard, MA Sales Manager, VINTUS.
- Bollinger Special Cuvée Brut Champagne.
- Industry guests gathered to taste the latest offerings from importers including Dalla Terra Winery Direct, VINTUS and Empson USA.
- A pour of Old Vine Red Ranch Cabernet Sauvignon.
Photos by Laura Widness.