We aim to offer family-oriented wineries the opportunity to expand into the US market. Vini Buoni is an importer, wholesaler, and distributor of artisan wines from around the world. While other companies offer similar things, we have built long-lasting relationships with wineries, big and small, through our understanding and inherent trust because of our shared upbringings and values. We are grateful for the trust these wineries place in our care and work to ensure each company is treated with the utmost respect and regard they deserve.
Our mission at Vini Buoni is to give other family-oriented wineries, big or small, the opportunity to expand into the US and allow our customers to experience exceptional wine from skilled winemakers. Everyone deserves the opportunity to succeed and follow their passions, and we hope to offer that opportunity to others.
Carlino’s Inzolia Sicilia DOC 750mL
GRAPES
CLASSIFICATION
DESCRIPTION
TASTING NOTES
100% Inzolia
Sicilia
Also known as Ansonica or Insolia, it is the oldest native Sicilian grape variety. It is a light yellow color with light green shades.
On the nose, it presents notes of citrus fruits, tropical fruits, white flowers, and almonds. On the palate, it is light with an elegant saline note and a pleasant freshness.
FOOD PAIRING
It is ideal as an aperitif with grilled vegetables, fish-based dishes, seafood, white meat, and cheese.
Milo Reserve 2022 Blanc De Blancs 750mL
GRAPES
DESCRIPTION
45% Sauvignon Blanc 45% Chardonnay, 10% Torrontes
Color is brilliant straw yellow, with a bouquet of peaches, pears, pink grapefruit and white flowers on the nose.
TASTING NOTES
Initial flavors of pink grapefruit and vanilla are followed by a slight salinity with notes of apricot in the background. As the wine dries out it maintains its crispness, with a great texture and smooth mouthfeel. Wonderful balance and persistence with moderate acidity.
FOOD PAIRING
Enjoy with roast chicken, creamy pasta dishes, seafood, gouda and pecorino cheeses. Best served chilled.
Tilli Concetto Pecorino 750mL
Made with Organic Grapes
GRAPES
DESCRIPTION
TASTING NOTES
100% Pecorino
A brilliant straw yellow color with a bouquet of elderberry, grapefruit & yellow pulp fruit on the nose.
FOOD PAIRING
Initial flavors of fresh citrus and stone fruit are followed by a slight salinity and a well-balanced, lasting finish. This medium-high acidic wine is not only well-balanced but also showcases the quality of the Abruzzo hillside where the vineyards reside.
Enjoy with any pork dishes or sausages, pecorino or cheddar cheeses, fish or shellfish. Best served between 46-50°F.
Tilli Trebbiano D’Abruzzo DOC 750mL
Made with Organic Grapes
GRAPES
DESCRIPTION
100% Trebbiano d’Abruzzo
Color is brilliant straw yellow with a bouquet of tropical fruit and traces of orange blossom, grapes and wild flowers on the nose.
TASTING NOTES
Initial flavors of fresh tropical fruit yield to a rich salinity and a clean, crisp, highly acidic wine. This well-balanced, slightly complex wine dries out nicely, finishing with notes of almond on the palate.
FOOD PAIRING
Enjoy with hard Italian cheeses, seafood pastas, white pizza, roast chicken and pesto dishes. Best served between 4650°F.
Cassara Grillo 750mL
Made with Organic Grapes
GRAPES
CLASSIFICATION
DESCRIPTION
100% Organic Grillo
DOC Sicily
This signature ancient native wine to Sicily has an opaque golden yellow color. Aromas of fresh peaches on the nose are followed by pears and grapefruit.
TASTING NOTES
FOOD PAIRING
The wine is well-balanced on the palate, with just enough acidity. It is light on the tongue and produces a smooth, lingering finish.
Enjoy with salads, shrimp, salmon, and all fish dishes. It is best served slightly chilled, 50-52° F.
Cassara Solcanto Catarrato 750mL
Made with Organic Grapes
GRAPES
CLASSIFICATION
DESCRIPTION
TASTING NOTES
100% Organic Catarratto grapes
DOP Alcamo
Color is brilliant straw yellow with flecks of green hue, with an intense bouquet of fruit on the nose.
FOOD PAIRING
Initial flavors of ripe grapes and peaches develop fully on the palate. Acid is medium, flavor is balanced, with a lasting finish- a wonderful catarratto.
Enjoy with fish and seafood, white meats, grilled vegetables and soft goat cheeses. Best served 50-54° F.
Cassara Jacaranda 750mL
GRAPES
CLASSIFICATION
DESCRIPTION
100% Sauvignon Blanc
IGP Terre Siciliane
A brilliant straw yellow color with a bouquet of freshly-cut grass, peaches, and grapefruit on the nose.
TASTING NOTES
Initial flavors of ripe green apple and grapefruit develop into an intense, complex wine that is ever so savory and dries out wonderfully on the palate. Although this Sauvignon Blanc has a medium to high acidity level, it is very well balanced.
FOOD PAIRING
Enjoy with chicken, seafood, fresh fruits, desserts, gouda, and rich, buttery cheeses. Best served 50-54° F
Oh Peuchère Blanc
GRAPES
DESCRIPTION
100% Vermentino
This wine presents a harmonious fusion of ripe stone fruits and perfectly ripe citrus, creating a true flavor cocktail on the palate. The balance between these two profiles gives the wine a delightful complexity.
TASTING NOTES
The tasting experience is enhanced by a refreshing sweetness, bringing a pleasant and balanced sensation with each sip. It’s a tasting that captivates with its elegant blend of fruits and citrus, underscored by a deliciously fresh note.
FOOD PAIRING
Ideal for a friendly aperitif, this wine also pairs perfectly with grilled fish, aioli, free-range chicken, or even a selection of cheeses. Its versatility suits various occasions.
Amedee Voignier Blanc 750mL
GRAPES
DESCRIPTION
TASTING NOTES
100% Viognier
Straw yellow color with notes of flowers and intense fruit on the nose.
Flavors of apricot, peach, and salinity on the palate, and a very crispy, fresh, and fruity finish.
FOOD PAIRING
Enjoy with an aperitif, salmon, or a leafy green salad.
Amedee Cepages Chardonnay 750mL
GRAPES
DESCRIPTION
TASTING NOTES
100% Chardonnay
A golden yellow color with notes of intense fruit on the nose.
Flavors of lemon peel and pineapple dominate this crispy wine, which dries nicely on the finish.
FOOD PAIRING
Perfect choice with grilled fish or creamy French Brie, or on its own.
Amedee Chemin Des Loup Luberon Blanc 750mL
GRAPES
DESCRIPTION
45% Vermentino, 45% Grenache Blanc, 10% Roussanne
Color is bright pale yellow, with a bouquet of fresh flowers, fruit and honeysuckle on the nose.
TASTING NOTES
Initial flavor of peaches is followed by a slight salinity with notes of honey in the background. This medium to light bodied wine maintains its crispness, with a great texture and smooth mouthfeel. Wonderful balance and persistence with a buttery finish.
FOOD PAIRING
Enjoy with grilled chicken, duck, and rich fish dishes like salmon and buttery lobster. Best served chilled.
Amedee Il Etait Une Fois Luberon Blanc 750mL
GRAPES
DESCRIPTION
70% Vermentino, 30% Grenache Blanc
A bright pale yellow color with a bouquet of fresh flowers, apples, peaches, and melon on the nose.
TASTING NOTES
Initial flavors of peaches and citrus are accompanied by a duet of minerality and low acidity. This well-balanced wine has great mouthfeel, with the finesse being its lengthy finish.
FOOD PAIRING
Enjoy with egg dishes, seafood and rich desserts. Best served chilled, 50-55° F
Carlino’s Perricone DOC Sicilia 750mL
Made with Organic Grapes
GRAPES
CLASSIFICATION
DESCRIPTION
100% Organic Perricone
DOC Sicilia
Carlino’s Perricone is our flagship red wine. It is an intense ruby red, with a bouquet of cherry and vanilla on the nose. Flavor is intense red berries and red fruits with noticeable acidity. Tannins level out wonderfully, producing an almond flavor at the finish. This complex wine has good structure and is made in the Old World style.
TASTING NOTES
FOOD PAIRING
Color is intense ruby red, with a bouquet of cherry and vanilla on the nose. Flavor is intense red berries and red fruits with noticeable acidity. Tannins level out wonderfully, producing an almond flavor at the finish. This complex wine has good structure.
Enjoy with aged cheeses, roasts, stews, and charcuterie.
Oh Peuchère Rouge
GRAPES
CLASSIFICATION
TASTING NOTES
Vallée du Rhône, France
100% Marselan
This wine captivates with its expressive profile of red berries, offering a delicate and refined sensory experience. On the palate, it reveals a tenderness that evokes the freshness of the berries, while the subtle vibration adds a captivating dynamic to the whole. This harmonious combination creates a tasting experience that blends the delicacy of red berries with vibrant energy, providing a balanced and memorable gustatory pleasure.
FOOD PAIRING
This vintage will pair wonderfully with Sisteron lamb, grilled meats, a Mediterranean vegetable tian, or a Provençal beef stew.
Amedee Chemin Des Loup Luberon Rouge 750mL
GRAPES
CLASSIFICATION
DESCRIPTION
TASTING NOTES
Vallée du Rhône, France
70% Syrah, 30% Grenache Noir
Color is intense ruby red with a strong bouquet of black currant on the nose.
Initial flavors of cherry and red fruit smooth out to a vanilla and baking spice finish, as the tannins relax to a nice, dry, persistent finish. Full bodied with a nice complexity.
Amedee Chemin Des Ocres Ventoux Rouge 750mL
GRAPES
DESCRIPTION
TASTING NOTES
90% Grenache Noir, 10% Syrah
Color is intense ruby red with a bouquet of ripe red fruits on the nose.
Initial flavors of jam and black currant, as well as velvety tannins leads to a full bodied with with a velvety finish. This dry wine has incredible complexity.
Amedee Il Etait Une Fois Luberon Rouge 750mL
GRAPES
DESCRIPTION
TASTING NOTES
80% Syrah, 20% Grenache Noir
Color is deep ruby red with black cherry, black currant, and licorice on the nose.
This full-bodied wine tastes of cherry, leading to a velvety and peppery finish.
FOOD PAIRING
Enjoy with antipasto or chicken and pork dishes.
Amedee Grenache Noir 750mL
GRAPES
CLASSIFICATION
DESCRIPTION
TASTING NOTES
100% Grenache Noir
Vallée du Rhône, France
A ruby red color with a bouquet of ripe red fruit and licorice on the nose.
A ruby red color with a bouquet of ripe red fruit and licorice on the nose. The initial flavors of cherry and black currant linger on the tongue, leading to a velvety finish. This wine is superb.
FOOD PAIRING
Enjoy with grilled red meat or poultry.
GRAPES
TASTING NOTES
100% Pinot Noir
Color is ruby red with a bouquet of ripe red fruit and licorice on the nose. Initial flavors of cherry and black currant linger on the tongue, leading to a velvety finish. Simply wonderful.
FOOD PAIRING
Pairs perfectly with mushroom risotto, herb roasted chicken, or simply spectacular on its own.
Milo Entry 2022 Malbec 750mL
GRAPES
CLASSIFICATION
TASTING NOTES
100% Malbec
Malbec
FOOD PAIRING
Color is intense purplish red, with a bouquet of dark cherry and plum jam on the nose. Initial flavors of cherry and black pepper remain persistent on the tongue, yielding to a velvety mouthfeel. Flavors develop wonderfully and linger on the palate. Body is medium with great balance.
Enjoy with roast meats, steak, cheddar and asiago cheeses. Best served at room temperature, 64-66° F.
GRAPES
CLASSIFICATION
DESCRIPTION
100% Malbec Malbec
Color is black, inky purple with a bouquet of intense blueberries on the nose.
TASTING NOTES
FOOD PAIRING
Initial flavors of dark cherry and plum remain persistent on the tongue as slight smokiness is introduced. The velvety mouthfeel and flavors develop wonderfully and linger on the palate. Body is medium to full with great balance and structure.
Enjoy with roast meats, steak, manchego and blue cheeses. Best served at room temperature, 64-66° F.
Milo Reserve 2020 Malbec 750mL
GRAPES
CLASSIFICATION
DESCRIPTION
100% Malbec Malbec
Color is black, inky purple with a bouquet of blueberries, plum, and vanilla on the nose.
TASTING NOTES
The well-balanced tannins beautifully balance the initial flavors of vanilla and dark cherry. The finish is smooth, velvety, and persistent. The smokiness is present but does not linger, although the velvety mouthfeel does. Medium to full-bodied with great balance and structure.
FOOD PAIRING
Enjoy with roast meats, steak, BBQ, manchego, cheddar, and blue cheeses. Best served at room temperature, 6466° F.
Milo Gran Reserve 2019 Malbec 750mL
GRAPES
CLASSIFICATION
DESCRIPTION
TASTING NOTES
100% Malbec Malbec
A black, inky purple color with a bouquet of leather, dark cherry, and plum on the nose.
FOOD PAIRING
Initial flavors of dark cherry and coffee smooth out wonderfully, yielding to a velvety, smoky, cherry finish, with a smooth mouthfeel and persistence. Full-bodied with great balance and structure.
Enjoy with roast meats, steak, BBQ, manchego, cheddar, and blue cheeses. Best served at room temperature, 6466° F.
Cassara Syrah 750mL
Made with Organic Grapes
GRAPES
CLASSIFICATION
DESCRIPTION
100% Organic Syrah
Sicilian Lands IGP
Color is intense ruby red and violet, with a bouquet of asian spices and red fruits on the nose.
TASTING NOTES
FOOD PAIRING
Initial flavors of ripe red berries and chocolate are followed by well-rounded tannins and a lasting finish. Medium to full-bodied with great balance and complexity.
Enjoy with beef, pork, lamb, and stews. It pairs nicely with hard cheeses like pecorino or Parmigiano Reggiano. Best served at 64-66° F.
Tilli Concetto Merlot 750mL
Made with Organic Grapes
GRAPES
DESCRIPTION
TASTING NOTES
100% Merlot
Color is intense purplish-red, with a bouquet of red fruits and berry jam on the nose.
Initial flavors of blackberries and spice are followed by well-rounded tannins and a chocolaty finish. Body is medium-full with great balance.
FOOD PAIRING
Enjoy with grilled or roast meats, blue cheese, chicken, mushroom dishes like marsala, lamb and pork. Best served between 64-66°F. For best enjoyment, open bottle 2-3 hours before pouring.
Tilli Montepulciano D’Abruzzo DOC 750mL
Made with Organic Grapes
GRAPES
CLASSIFICATION
DESCRIPTION
TASTING NOTES
FOOD PAIRING
100% Montepulciano d’Abruzzo
Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC
Color is intense ruby red and violet, with a bouquet of red fruits on the nose.
Initial flavors of blueberries and black cherries are followed by well-rounded tannins and a lasting finish. The body is medium to full with great balance.
Enjoy with pizza, smoked or grilled meats, hamburgers, and hearty, savory meat dishes like beef brisket or beef bolognese. Best served between 6466°F. For best enjoyment, open the bottle 2-3 hours before pouring.
Cassara Kilim Rosso 750mL
GRAPES
CLASSIFICATION
DESCRIPTION
TASTING NOTES
60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot
Sicilian Lands IGP
Color is intense ruby red and garnet, with a bouquet of raspberries and cherries on the nose—a fantastic, big, and bold red wine.
This well-balanced wine’s initial notes of cherry on the palate develop wonderfully into vanilla, baking spices, and chocolate. The finish is smooth, with subtle licorice lingering on the palate.
FOOD PAIRING
Enjoy with beef tenderloin, chicken, pasta, and cheese dishes. Best served at room temperature, 64-66° F.
Cassara Solcanto Nero D’Avola 750mL
GRAPES
CLASSIFICATION
DESCRIPTION
100% Nero D’Avola
Alcamo DOP
Color is intense ruby red, with a bouquet of cherry and vanilla spice on the nose.
TASTING NOTES
FOOD PAIRING
The initial dark cherry flavor is intense, with well-rounded tannins. Flavors develop wonderfully and linger on the palate. Medium to full-bodied, with great balance.
Enjoy with risotto, pizza, meatballs, pecorino or Comte cheeses. Best served at room temperature, 64-66° F.
Cassara Nero D’Avola 750mL
Made with Organic Grapes
GRAPES
CLASSIFICATION
DESCRIPTION
100% Organic Nero D’Avola
DOC Sicilia
Color is intense ruby red and violet, with a bouquet of red fruits and vanilla on the nose.
TASTING NOTES
FOOD PAIRING
Initial flavors of vanilla and black cherry are followed by well-rounded tannins and a chocolaty finish, which lingers on the palate. Body is medium to full with great balance that rounds out the complexity.
Enjoy with lasagna, grilled or roasted meats, lamb, pork and blue cheese. Best served at room temperature, 6466° F.
ROSÉ
Tilli Concetto Rosato 750mL
Made with Organic Grapes
GRAPES
CLASSIFICATION
DESCRIPTION
TASTING NOTES
FOOD PAIRING
100% Montepulciano d’Abruzzo
Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC
Color is bright cherry and pink with a bouquet of fresh fruit on the nose.
The wine dries out but retains its crispness. It is very well-balanced. Initial flavors of fresh citrus and apple are followed by a noticeable salinity and high acidity.
Enjoy with light salads or appetizers, light pasta and rice dishes, raw or lightly cooked shellfish. Excellent with grilled fish and goat cheeses. Best served between 54-59°F.
Amedee Il Etait Une Fois Luberon Rose 750mL
GRAPES
DESCRIPTION
TASTING NOTES
Grenache Noir and Syrah
Color is a light cherry pink, with a bouquet of fresh flowers, green apples, and apricot on the nose.
Initial flavors of green apples, peaches, and vanilla transform to a buttery, velvety finish that is dry yet smooth and persistent. This Rosé is a wonderful expression of the Southern Rhone region.
FOOD PAIRING
This is an excellent accompaniment to grilled fish, leafy green salad, or your favorite dessert. It is best served chilled, 50-55°F.
Les Rosés, Oh Peuchère, Rosé
GRAPES
CLASSIFICATION
DESCRIPTION
Grenache Noir & Muscat de Hambourg
Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC
The nose is characterized by pronounced aromas of red berries, creating a distinctive olfactory entrance.
TASTING NOTES
FOOD PAIRING
On the palate, a velvety sensation and a delicate note of fruit paste captivate the palate, adding a surprising and pleasant sensory dimension to each sip. This harmonious combination offers a tasting experience where the freshness of red fruits and the velvety texture intertwine in a memorable way.
Perfect as an aperitif, it will also wonderfully accompany Mediterranean cuisine, anchovybased dishes, or grilled foods.
Cassara Angela’s Rose Spumante 750mL
GRAPES
CLASSIFICATION
DESCRIPTION
TASTING NOTES
Grenache Noir & Muscat de Hambourg
Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC
This rosé is a soft coral pink, with a delicate bouquet of rosés and citrus on the nose.
FOOD PAIRING
Initial flavors of cherry and fresh fruit yield a wonderful salinity, followed by a dry, persistent, clean finish. This rosé is well balanced.
Enjoy with all parts of the meal, especially with pasta and seafood dishes—pairs wonderfully with fresh cheeses.
Cassara Lux Spumante 750mL
GRAPES
CLASSIFICATION
DESCRIPTION
TASTING NOTES
100% Catarratto
IGP Terre Siciliane
This brut sparkling wine is pale golden yellow in color and has an aromatic bouquet of peaches and melon on the nose.
Fruit is forward on the palate, drying out nicely in this well-balanced sparkling wine.
FOOD PAIRING
Enjoy with charcuterie meats and cheeses, as well as shellfish. Best served cool, 41-43° F.
Cassara Lucia IGP Terre Siciliane 750mL
CLASSIFICATION
TASTING NOTES
IGP Terre Siciliane
Excellent substitute for Prosecco or Champagne. Made from Catarratto grapes, this naturally sparkling white wine is light and fresh, with a crisp finish. Excellent substitue for Prosecco or Champagne.
FOOD PAIRING
Enjoy with charcuterie meats and cheeses, as well as shellfish. Best served cool, 41-43° F.
