Celebrate Christmas the Italian Way With Panettone
Christmas is just around the corner. We’re sure that you’ve noticed everything getting a little more festive. Christmas music is in the air, the weather has got...
What Are The Most Famous Wine Guides and Magazines?
https://blog.xtrawine.com/en/seven-things-the-wine-experts-do-that-you-may-not-understand/...
A Great Fried Pepperoni Pizza Recipe
When most people think of Italy they think of one type of food – pizza. Almost every country in the world has adopted pizza as one of its favoured dishes, with ...
Quadra Franciacorta Brut
We’ve spoken before about how the rise of new technologies has breathed a fresh breath of air into Italian wine production. Where people may previously have not...
How Does Science Benefit the Italian Wine Industry?
https://blog.xtrawine.com/en/the-terms-you-need-to-know-to-become-an-italian-wine-expert/...
Explaining the Barolo Wars
Often seen as one of the most important wines in the entire Italian wine industry, Barolo has capture the imaginations of millions of people around the world fo...
Mustilli Piedirosso Artus Sannio Sant’Agata dei Goti
There’s a strange phenomenon that you’ll recognise among many of the Italian wine companies that have formed within the last century or so. Despite their fairly...
How Do Italian Wines Differ Depending on the Climate?
We’re sure you know that climate can have a huge effect on Italian wine. We’ve written about the effects of climate change in this blog in the past, and have sp...
Can You Use Science to Assess Wine Quality?
What do you think about when you’re trying to determine the quality of an Italian wine? We bet that most of you don’t look any further than how the wine tastes,...
An Eggplant Parmigiana and Some Wines to Go With It
Over the last few weeks, Xtrawine has made it our mission to get you cooking. Readers of our blog will have noticed an increasing number of recipes, which we us...