Spotlight on Italy
A celebration of Italian wine’s astonishing diversity.
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The great 2016 vintage & more
We’ve put together some stellar mixed cases to celebrate this breathtakingly good vintage, plus some older classics.
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Small wonders
This selection showcases Italy’s rich wine landscape, with classic regions and styles all at under £30!
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Beyond the classics
Discover distinctive wines with a strong sense of place, offering a fresh and fascinating perspective on Italy.
Shop the winesI’m delighted to share this Italian offer, bringing together beautifully mature classics and some genuinely exciting discoveries. It’s a selection designed for both immediate enjoyment and exploration.
- Sarah Knowles MW, buyer for Italy
Spotlight on Italy: bestsellers
Chianti Classico, Filetta di Lamole 2022
Timorasso Derthona, La Colombera 2024
The Society's Exhibition Barolo 2021
Amarone della Valpolicella, Tenuta Novare 2022
Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, Contucci 2021
Rosso di Montalcino, Canalicchio di Sopra 2024
Brunello di Montalcino, Canalicchio di Sopra 2016
Chianti Classico Riserva, Riecine 2016
Italy 2016 Tasting Kit
The Society's Exhibition Brunello di Montalcino 2020
Read more about Italy
Take a deep dive into the wines of Italy – our articles cover a range of topics from famous regions to those off the beaten track, and the standout 2016 vintage.
Beyond the classics: discovering Italy anew
Buyer Sarah Knowles MW invites us to go beyond the expected and explore Italian grapes and producers a little off the well-trodden traditional pathways.
Read moreA simple guide to the wines of Etna
The slopes of Europe’s largest and most active volcano might seem an unlikely place for fine wine, but this important sub-region of Sicily is attracting attention for the high-quality of its wines.
Read moreThe buyer’s triage: picking out Italy’s little gems
Sarah Knowles MW explains how she’s sorted through a wealth of wonderful wines to help us enjoy the pick of Italy’s fine wine crop at truly accessible price points.
Read moreItaly 2016: a ‘five-star vintage
Ten years’ on, Sarah Knowles MW looks back at this wonderful vintage, one of the first she witnessed as a new buyer for The Wine Society.
Read moreExplore the regions
Southern Italian wines
Italy’s warm south and islands are constantly uncovering exciting gems to explore.
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Central Italian wines
A wealth of delights from Tuscany, Emilia-Romagna, Abruzzo, Lazio and Umbria.
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North-west Italian wines
Plunder Piedmont’s treasures, from Barolo and Barbaresco to Gavi and Franciacorta.
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North-east Italian wines
Trentino and Veneto have a track record for producing a plethora of outstanding wines.
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Full Italian range
Browse our full range of Italian wine, including a host of brilliant under-£10 stars and much more.