Top 100 Italy by James Suckling
James Suckling’s Top 100 Wines of Italy 2026 celebrates the remarkable diversity of Italian wine, selected from approximately 7,000 wines tasted over the past year. Discover Zachys’ selection from the list, featuring acclaimed Brunello di Montalcino, Barolo, Super Tuscans, and more from leading producers across Italy.
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Sold out Brunello di Montalcino Il Marroneto 2021 (1.5L) $449.99 
Trebbiano d'Abruzzo Valentini 2022 (750ML) $179.99 
Sold out Brunello di Montalcino Vigna Montosoli Altesino 2021 (3L) $499.99 
Brunello di Montalcino Poggio di Sotto 2021 (1.5L) $649.99 
Sold out Brunello di Montalcino Tenuta Nuova Casanova di Neri 2021 (6L) $1,599.00 
Sold out Brunello di Montalcino Tenuta Nuova Casanova di Neri 2021 (3L) $749.00 
Sold out Barbaresco Paje Riserva Produttori del Barbaresco 2021 (750ML) $99.99 The annual list highlights 100 Italian wines selected by the JamesSuckling.com tasting team. For the 2026 ranking, the team considered approximately 7,000 Italian wines tasted over the previous year, evaluating wines from across the country's regions, grape varieties, and styles.
Eredi Fuligni Brunello di Montalcino 2021 earned the No. 1 position and was named James Suckling's Italian Wine of the Year for 2026.
The 2026 list reflects the breadth of Italian wine, with selections spanning the country from northern regions such as Piedmont and Alto Adige to Tuscany, Sicily, and other important wine-producing areas.
Zachys offers a selection of wines featured in James Suckling’s 2026 ranking, bringing together acclaimed producers and highly rated bottles from across Italy. Availability may change as wines sell through or additional selections become available.
