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The Nasty Smells That Tell You That Something’s Wrong With Your Italian Wine

Ilenia B.2 June 2020

You’ve been waiting for this all day… The stress of the day starts to melt away as soon as you pop the cork. You pour the Italian wine nice and slowly into ...

How Has Coronavirus Impacted the Wine Industry?

Ilenia B.30 May 2020

Last week, we discussed the impact that coronavirus is having on the global wine industry. Highlights (and lowlights) include the prospect of a third of Austra...

Choosing Your Italian Wine Cooler – The Key Tips

Ilenia B.28 May 2020

We’ve spoken plenty of times before about how important it is to store your wine properly. In an ideal world, you’d have an entire cellar dedicated to your win...

Italian Wine and Cold Cuts – The Pairings That You Need to Know

Ilenia B.26 May 2020

Any foodie knows just how important it is to pair the right Italian wine with your meal. Get it wrong and the flavour combination you’re looking for goes ou...

The Impact of Coronavirus on the Global Wine Industry

Ilenia B.23 May 2020

Last week, we spoke about some of the effects that the emergence of coronavirus has had on the Italian wine industry. We discussed how those that produce prest...

Thousands of Years of Knowledge – The Important Milestones in the History of Red Wine

Ilenia B.21 May 2020

We often speak about the deep history of the Italian red wine industry in the pages of the Xtrawine blog. Some of Italy’s oldest producers have been at it for ...

Making the Most of Your Beloved Italian Red Wine – The Key Mistakes to Avoid

Ilenia B.19 May 2020

It’s fair to say that we’ve waxed lyrical about the wonders of Italian red wine in this blog more than a few occasions. But you can’t be surprised! We ha...

The Post-Pandemic Diet – What Should You Eat More of During and After COVID-19?

Ilenia B.16 May 2020

Let’s be honest… All of this talk about the global pandemic has many people feeling down. We know that we’re sick and tired of hearing about it every day. A...

Wine is a Cultural Fact – The Reasons Why the Wine Industry Will Always Endure

Ilenia B.14 May 2020

There’s a lot of concern about what’s going to happen to the Italian wine industry in the wake of the global pandemic. Not just the Italian industry, in fact. ...

The Italian Wine Industry is Ready – Preparing For Life After COVID-19

Ilenia B.12 May 2020

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc in so many ways. In addition to causing tens of thousands of deaths, it’s also led to the shutdown of many coun...

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