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Why Are Spanish, French, and Italian Wines at the Head of the Pack?

Ilenia B.24 March 2020

Literally dozens of countries produce their own wines. In fact, just last week we took a look at the burgeoning wine industry in Albania. And of course, we hav...

Albania May Just Be Your Next Destination for Great Wine!

Ilenia B.21 March 2020

Italy! France! Spain! When we think of the great wine-producing nations, these are the countries that we tend to gravitate towards. You can even throw...

The Reasons Why We Love Moscato (And You Should Too)

Ilenia B.19 March 2020

We shouldn’t have to tell you that we love Italian wine by now, should we? We love the sheer amount of variety that’s on offer more than anything else. And ...

The Tricks for Making Sure You Don’t Drink Too Much Italian Wine

Ilenia B.17 March 2020

We know what you thought the second you read that article title… “Too much Italian wine? Surely there’s no such thing as too much?” We fear that you may ...

The 2020 Tre Bicchieri Awards – How it Works And Some of the Big Italian Wine Winners

Ilenia B.14 March 2020

Have you heard of the prestigious Tre Bicchieri awards? Each year, an organisation called Gambero Rosso hands out these awards to the best and brightest of ...

Vinitaly Gets Postponed…For Now!

Ilenia B.12 March 2020

By now, we’re sure you’ve heard about the effects the Coronavirus is having in Italy. Unfortunately, the country seems to be the European epicentre for the dis...

Coronavirus Won’t Affect Your Favourite Italian Wines

Ilenia B.10 March 2020

We’re sure you’ve heard about the coronavirus by now. If you haven’t, we need to ask about the rock you’ve been living under! It seems like you’re in the on...

Is Wine Really Better at Stimulating Your Brain Than Math?

Ilenia B.7 March 2020

We all know that keeping our brains stimulated is extremely important. After all, you want to have a good memory as you get older. And you don’t much fancy ...

53% of People Consider Themselves Food and Wine Tourists (And Some Tips for the New Wine Tourist)

Ilenia B.5 March 2020

The 2020 Italian Food and Wine Tourism Report is in and it has provided us with some interesting statistics related to the wine tourism industry. According ...

Can You Make Wine At Home?

Ilenia B.3 March 2020

You’ve spent years building up a fine collection of Italian wine… Well, let’s be honest. You don’t exactly have an active collection. It’s more like a list ...

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