An Awesome Burger Recipe (And the Italian Wines That Pairs With it)
There’s nothing quite like sitting down and biting into a big juicy burger.
The bun crumbles away as your teeth tear into it. The toppings all mesh together...
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A Cavallotto Barolo Bricco Boschis Vigna San Giuseppe Riserva Review
There are so many wonderful wines in the annals of Italian history.
Even so, we can’t help but come back to the classics every once in a while. And when it ...
The Seven Interesting Ways You Can Reuse an Italian Wine Bottle
It seems like such a shame to throw an Italian wine bottle away after you’ve consumed the contents. After all, the bottle was lovingly crafted to house a beaut...
Cartizze – Why Some of the Best Prosecco Comes From this Region
One of the world’s most popular wines, Prosecco continues to go from strength to strength.
In 2018 alone, it cemented its position as the world’s most popul...
The Trend Towards Natural Wines
There’s no denying the fact that the Italian wine industry is subject to trends. In fact, the global industry ebbs and flows depending on the tastes of the mas...
How to Decode a Restaurant’s Wine List
When you’re buying wine for yourself, you generally have a good idea of what you’re going to get. You know your preferences and can tailor your search to ensur...
2019 is a Great Year for Italian Rosé Wine (And Here are Six Reasons to Drink it)
Do you have a glass of Italian Rosé wine in your hand right now?
If not, you absolutely should do. 2019 was a great year for Rosé wines from Italy and we have ...
Do Grapes Really Grow Better with Classical Music?
We’re sure that there are a few classical music fans among the readers of the xtraWine blog. Perhaps your greatest joy is to sit down with a glass of Italian wi...
Italian Producers Toast Record Sparkling Wine Exports in 2018
Is there a single Italian wine that carries the same level of prestige as Prosecco in the current industry?
This wonderful sparkling wine has managed to knock ...
The Differences Between Prosecco and Champagne
To the dramatic among you, it may seem as though Champagne and the Italian sparkling wine Prosecco are waging a war against each other to become the sparkling ...