Can Drinking Italian Wine in Moderation Improve Your Memory?
Age brings with it an increased likelihood of memory loss.
This is not a small problem. Statistics from the United States show us that approximately 40% of ...
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An xtraWine exclusive: Pian di Seta
xtraWine presents an exclusive on its line of organic wines: Pian di Seta Vermentino di Toscana IGT Bio 2021. from July 12th to September 12th xtraWine will be the only online wine shop in Europe to offer this organic wine. xtraWine's endless dedication to sustainability continues, in collaboration with Tenuta di Monterufoli....
Wine production in Northern Europe
Northern Europe is perhaps best known for its tradition of beers. Yet, countries like Germany, Austria, Denmark and Sweden have started to consume wine as well as produce and export some great white wines....
European Producers Focus on Safe Wine Production
You probably don’t think too much about your safety when you’re drinking a glass of Italian wine.
Granted, you may want to ensure you don’t drink too much. ...
Why Do Some Italian Wines Taste Better With Age (And Others Don’t)?
Italian wines taste better when aged.
It’s advice that you will hear almost everywhere. And in many cases, it’s true. The ageing process allows many wines t...
Risotto With Strawberries and Prosecco – The Perfect Italian Dish
The sun is shining and you want something that gives you a classic taste of Italy without feeling too stodgy. A heavy pasta dish would usually sound appealing....
In What Order Should You Taste Italian Wine?
Who knew that there is an ideal order in which to drink your Italian wines?
It’s certainly not something that most people think about. For the majority, dri...
Explaining the Five Stages of the Charmat Method
In previous articles, we have talked about the Metodo Classico (or Traditional Method, also known as Method Champenois). This article introduces another method...
XTRAWINE REVIEWS – Let’s try the Chianti Classico DOCG Gran Selezione “Vigna Grospoli”
We try one of Lamole's excellent Chianti Classico that you can find here on xtraWine: the Chianti Classico DOCG Gran Selezione "Vigna Grospoli" 2018....