Wine and Sex – Is it True that Wine is an Aphrodisiac?
Let’s talk about sex.
Okay, it may be a slightly odd topic for an Italian wine website to cover. But think about it for a moment. There has always been a link ...
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Emidio Pepe Montepulciano d’Abruzzo
In recent weeks, we have focused the bulk of our articles on more general examinations of some of the wines to come out of Italy. In fact, you’ll have noticed t...
Everything That You Need to Know About Marsala Wine
To some people, the name Marsala wine may conjure up images of curry and spices. It’s an understandable mistake. After all, the name comes very close to the Mas...
Why We Love Montepulciano Wine
https://blog.xtrawine.com/en/everything-you-need-to-know-about-montepulciano-dabruzzo/...
The Ribolla Gialla Grape
Many people operate under the mistaken belief that all of the grapes used as part of the Italian wine industry originate, or are grown solely, in Italy.
That’s...
The Mauzac Grape
We tend to focus primarily on grapes that are used heavily in the Italian wine industry when writing these articles. That shouldn’t come as a surprise, seeing a...
The Glera Grape
Anybody who’s been keeping track of the Italian wine industry in recent years will have noticed the continued rise of Prosecco. Once seen as the cheaper and les...
The Corvina Italian Wine Grape
It’s not often that we profile a grape variety in the pages of the Xtrawine blog. Usually, we tend to focus on the Italian wines that come from the grape, rathe...
The Wines of the Etna DOC Region
https://blog.xtrawine.com/en/the-6000-year-old-sicilian-wine/...
Your Guide to the Barolo DOCG
https://blog.xtrawine.com/en/marchesi-di-barolo-barolo-della-tradizione/...
