The Rosé Wine Comeback – What Sparked It?
When we think about Italian wines, we tend to divide them into two categories – red and white. Even with sparkling wines, we essentially look at them as variat...
Appetizers
A selection of hot or cold food preparations served before the actual meal in order to sharpen one’s appetite but not fill oneself up.
Italian Wine and Cold Cuts – The Pairings That You Need to Know
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 Reasons Why We Love Moscato (And You Should Too)
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 Classic Italian Spritz Recipe
There are some people who will tell you that you should never mix an Italian wine with anything.
The idea of making a cocktail using wine is anathema to the...
The World Famous Roquefort Cheese (And Some Wine Pairing Suggestions)
Who doesn’t love a good cheese?
That’s a bit of a sweeping statement but you can’t deny that cheese is also one of the most popular foods in the world.
O...
Parma Ham and Melon – A Traditional Italian Appetiser
Is it just us, or is the appetiser one of the best things about a meal?
Hear us out. Of course, we love the main dish and we have a soft spot for any great ...
J. Charpentier Champagne Brut Reserve Review
As much as we love Italian wine, even we can’t deny that there’s something special about Champagne.
For well over a century, it has been the wine of choice...
A Tasty Mussels in Italian White Wine Recipe
Who doesn’t love a little bit of seafood?
You’re probably picturing some freshly-caught cod right now. Or perhaps a little bit of salmon that will get those...
Some Classic English Christmas Recipes (And the Great Italian Wines That Go With Them)
Christmas is just around the corner, which can only mean one thing.
You’re already carefully planning the amazing Christmas feast that you’re going to wow all ...
A Shrimp Cocktail and Italian Wine Recipe (Plus Some Wine Pairing Ideas)
Wine and seafood tends to go together well, as long as you select the right types of Italian wine. Going for a heavy red, for example, could lead to the wine ov...