
OUR REWARDS
VINI D'ITALIA 2025
November 2024
​
Vini d'Italia from Gambero Rosso continues to follow us and rewards our 4 wines.
The ratings:
Pinot Bianco La Cricca 2022: 2 glasses and finalist for the 3 glasses
Busart La Cricca 2022: 2 glasses
Friulano La Cricca 2022: 2 glasses
Icarus La Cricca 2021: 2 glasses
LONDON WINE COMPETITION 2024
April 2024
​
Our Pinot Bianco and Busart got the silver medal at the prestigious London Wine Competition, with the following notes:
-
Pinot Bianco 2021: Elegant and complex wine. Enticing nose with smokiness and creamy character. Flavours of ripe mangos and peaches with hint of spice on palate.
-
Busart 2021: On nose the wine shows ripe fruits aromas like white peach & pineapple.The palate is well rounded with concentrated ripe fruit flavours with hint of vanilla and white pepper. Medium complexity with medium finish.
VINI D'ITALIA 2024
November 2023
​
Vini d'Italia from Gambero Rosso continues to follow us and rewards our 4 wines.
They write: "...a project that is having exponential success... they presented us a new wine: the Rosso Icarus '20, excellent, but the Pinot Bianco '21 is extraordinary".
The ratings:
Pinot Bianco La Cricca 2021: 2 glasses and finalist for the 3 glasses
Busart La Cricca 2021: 2 glasses
Friulano La Cricca 2021: 2 glasses
Icarus La Cricca 2020: 2 glasses
VINI BUONI D'ITALIA 2024
October 2023
​
The prestigious Vini buoni d'Italia, the guide from the Touring Club Italiano dedicated to the best autochtonous wines, attributes our Friulano 2021 the maximum rating of 4 stars and marks it among the wines not to be missed for its pleasantness, correspondence to the grape variety and balance.

SLOW WINE
2023
September 2022
​
Slow Wine recognizes our Friulano 2021 as TOP WINE.

GAMBERO ROSSO 2022
November 2021
​
Vini d'Italia from Gambero Rosso continues to follow us and rewards all 3 of our wines:
-
Busart La Cricca 2020: 2 glasses
-
Friulano La Cricca 2020: 2 glasses
-
Pinot Bianco La Cricca 2020: 2 glasses
SLOW WINE 2022
November 2021
​
"The story of this project has the breath of a great American novel. There is an intuition [...]. There is also the courage to take risks. [...]
[The wines] affirm in the glass the principles of environmental sustainability and the search for obstinate and independent wines.
-
Friulano 2020: expresses an intriguing aromatic outfit, with shades of wisteria and roses. It maintains a sapid tension throughout the satisfying sip.
-
Busart 2020: in Friulian it means kiss: it is truly enveloping, fleshy and soft.
-
Pinot Bianco 2020: airy, floral, delicate.
VINI BUONI D'ITALIA 2022
October 2021
​
The prestigious Vini buoni d'Italia, the guide from the Touring Club Italiano dedicated to the best autochtonous wines, attributes our Friulano 2019 the maximum rating of 4 stars and marks it among the wines not to be missed for its pleasantness, correspondence to the grape variety and balance.

WINEHUNTER AWARD 2022
August 2021
​
2 of our wines are awarded with the prestigious Winehunter Award :
-
Busart La Cricca 2019: Red Award (between 90 and 92.99 points out of 100)
-
Pinot Bianco La Cricca 2019: Award Gold (between 93 and 95.99 points out of 100)

DRINK 2021
December 2020
​
The Gambero Rosso Berebene 2021 guide places our Friulano La Cricca 2019 among the 1530 excellent Italian wines under 13 euros.

RED SHRIMP 2021
October 2020
​
Vini d'Italia from Gambero Rosso continues to follow us and rewards all 3 of our wines:
-
Busart La Cricca 2019: 2 glasses
-
Friulano La Cricca 2019: 2 glasses
-
Pinot Bianco La Cricca 2019: 2 glasses

SLOW WINE 2021
October 2020
​
With pleasure our wines have been reviewed in Slow Wine 2021, both in the printed guide and with a video available online:
-
Friulano La Cricca 2019: beautiful exuberant bouquet, with citrus notes that you find in the mouth as well: it is direct and vertical and closes very dry
- Pinot Bianco La Cricca 2019: elegant and delicate bouquet, very varietal, with refined and persuasive dynamics in your mouth
-
Busart La Cricca 2019: enveloping, smoky, contracted

GAMBERO ROSSO 2020
October 2019
​
Vini d'Italia from Gambero Rosso tells about our entry in the guide and awards all our 3 wines:
-
Busart La Cricca 2018: 2 glasses
-
Friulano La Cricca 2018: 2 glasses
-
Pinot Bianco La Cricca 2018: 1 glass

SLOW WINE 2020
October 2019
​
Slow Wine tells about our project targeted at sustainability and rewards our wines:
-
Friulano La Cricca 2018: clean, vertical, fulfilling
- Pinot Bianco La Cricca 2018: nose with pleasant intensity, scent of wisteria and white melon
-
Busart La Cricca 2018: fragrant notes of apricot and soft sip

DINVINGUIDE
June 2019
​
​
Danish magazine Dinvinguide reviews our wines:
-
Pinot Bianco La Cricca 2017: Excellent wine - 90 points
-
Friulano La Cricca 2017: 88 points
-
Busart La Cricca 2017: 86 points

OUR INNOVATIVE IDEA
How we entered the wine business: a website to become a relative of an Italian winemaker.