The Wines, Oils, and Foods of the Montecarlo Region
There are three things that every Italian region takes pride in – its wine, its food, and its olive oil.
We’ve covered all three topics in-depth on the Xtraw...
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Some Interesting Facts About the Barbaresco Wine
If you’re a long-time follower of the Xtrawine blog, you’ll have likely seen that we’ve spoken about the Barbaresco wine at length on various occasions. Often u...
The Oldest Italian Bars, Taverns, and Cafes That You Have to Visit
In a country that has such a rich and diverse culture as Italy, it should come as no surprise that there are plenty of wonderful old bars, taverns, and cafes th...
Everything You Need to Know About the Sangiovese Superiore Wine
As soon as you see the designation “Superiore” you know one thing.
This is a wine that’s going to offer a lot of quality.
Such is the case with the Sangiovese...
Grape Harvest Figures Rebound the World Over
There are a lot of challenges facing Italian wine producers at the moment. Constantly increasing demand has put them under a bigger burden than ever before.
Of...
September is the Most Important Month for the Italian Wine Industry
We are rapidly approaching the end of another year. 2018 has been an interesting one for the Italian wine industry. Demand in a number of emerging territories h...
Vermentino Wine: The Underrated Gem
Given the sheer volume of wine that the Italian wine industry produces, it should perhaps come as no surprise that there are a few that have a habit of slipping...
Wine and Ice – Should You Do It?
If you speak to anybody who has a deep love for Italian wine, you’ll soon discover that they have a lot of opinions on how best to drink and serve the wine. Eve...
Everything That You Need to Know About the Aglianico del Vulture Wine
While the name may make it sound as though the Aglianico del Vulture wine is attempting to draw from a pretty strange animalistic source, nothing could be furth...
Some Interesting Facts About Merlot Wine
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