Reasons You Should Visit Trieste on Your Trip to Italy
There are so many amazing places to visit when you go on a trip to Italy. Many tourists go for the big cities, and with good reason. Rome and Florence are fille...
Elena Fucci Aglianico del Vulture Titolo
When you think of that most famous Italian wine companies you think of exactly that – companies. Most people associate the wines that they drink with the busine...
The Benefits of Wine and the Mediterranean Diet
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Wine and the Sunset
There are truly few sights that are quite as stunning as a good sunset. Watching the sun slowly fade out of view, often as it hides behind clouds and occasional...
Tasca d’Almerita Contea di Sclafani Rosso del Conte
Throughout the course of the Italian wine industry there have been many innovators. Some focus on bringing new techniques into the world of wine. They may take ...
Barbera Wine
Not to be confused with Barbaresco, which shares a similar name but is actually a different type of wine, Barbera is the third of the major B wines to come from...
Oranges and Red Wine
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Anselmi Garganega Capitel Croce
At Xtrawine we like to give exposure to all great winemakers, both large and small. One week we may take a look at the Antinori family. The next, we may introdu...
Spaghetti Allo Scoglio – A Great Recipe and Some Wine Pairings
As anybody who has enjoyed Italian wine will be able to tell you, the drink is at its best when it is combined with food. The right food and wine pairing can ma...
Wine Ripening: When Should You Open That Bottle of Wine?
So, you’ve just purchased a brand new bottle of wine. You may choose to crack it open now and enjoy it, which is a perfectly fine way to go about things. Wine i...