Ice in Italian Wine – The Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Do it
You’re sitting at the bar with your glass of Italian red wine in hand. You give it a little swirl as you take in the beautiful aromas. That first sip feels ama...
Highlights
The Tenute di Nozzole Il Pareto 2016 Review
It’s so easy to default to the old standards when you’re choosing an Italian red wine.
And who could blame you?
With so many quality offerings from the m...
Italian Wine Waste And Shoes? (It Could Be a Possibility)
As we enter the Italian wine harvest, we come to that wonderful time of year where producers get to finally bring what they’ve worked so hard for to fruition. ...
The New York Times Loves Verdicchio (And These Are the Reasons That You Should Too)
In a recent New York Times piece, Eric Asimov highlights an Italian white wine grape that he believes deserves the title of “great”.
That grape is Verdicchi...
Brancaia: it’s all about family
Brancaia is situated in the heart of the Chianti region, halfway between Florence and Siena, surrounded by hills covered with thick oak and chestnut woods. ...
Making an Italian Wine Sparkle – The Differences Between Still and Sparkling Wine Production
Where do the bubbles come from?
Almost everybody who’s ever enjoyed a sparkling Italian wine has asked themselves this question at some point in their lives...
Creating the Perfect Cesar Salad (And the Italian Wine Pairings That Go With it)
It’s been a really warm day.
You’ve finally finished up your errands and you’re back home. If you’re lucky, a blast of air conditioning has hit you square i...
An Antinori Santa Cristina 2019 Review
What do you think of when you hear the name Antinori?
Perhaps your mind casts to the immense history that the company has in the Italian wine industry. Ther...
Which Italian Wines Do Brits Love – The Best Selling Wines in the UK
Britain may not want to be a part of the EU anymore but there’s one thing that even they can’t deny…
They love Italian wines.
For decades, the British ap...
The Golden Rules for Buying a Bottle of Wine
You’ve browsed our store and you have half a dozen tabs open. Every single one goes to an Italian wine that you’re thinking about buying. All of these wines so...