Category: Wine – Italy
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An Affordable Everyday Italian Wine
There is probably wine in your cabinet, cellar, or wine rack, that you are keeping for those special dinners or celebrations. And, there is most likely some wine you consider “everyday” wine that is usually less expensive, perhaps not overly complex, and well, quaffable. When I’m mentally tired, I always crave a less complex wine,…
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Rediscover Valpolicella
When you think of the Valpolicella region, what comes to mind? You probably think of Ripasso and Amarone, as these are popular styles that the region is known for. However, it might be time to re-discover what Valpolicella is producing – it might just surprise you! Did you know? Corvina – is the most planted…
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Bergamo, Italy – The Seductive Wines & Countryside Will Charm You
If you think you’ve “seen” all of Italy, I’m going to challenge you and say: you haven’t (yet). Some of us might look for the lesser-known regions and cities, while others may think the only places to visit are the port-of-call stops on a cruise ship. However, many magical surprises happen when you discover the…
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This is The Next BIG Rosé Region You Need to Know About
You may be familiar with Provence, the region in Southern France known for their Rosé wines and specific style. And I’m guessing you have yet to hear about Valtènesi, a region in Northern Italy that will be the next BIG Rosé region in Europe. With the guidance of their counterparts in Provence, they having been…
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Ho Ho Wine Picks for the Holidays
Well, hello!!! It’s been a while since I sat down to share with you! I hope that doesn’t land me on the ‘naughty’ list as it has been a rather unordinary year for all of us. I hope you have been well, and finding calm, peace and patience in some way! Amidst being at home…
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