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 ...
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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 ...
Taranto – The City and its Italian Wines
Here at Xtrawine, we love to get any opportunity to talk about a city or a region that may not yet be on the radar for many people outside of Italy. Of course, we all know about the major tourist destinations in the country and any wine buff will know where to go to visit some major vineyards....
Looking at Four Quality Australian Wines That You Can Find on xtraWine
Australia may not be the first country that you think of when you’re considering powerhouses in the global wine industry.
And it’s true that Australia doesn’t ...
Does Grape Cultivation Respect Nature?
We’re living in one of the most socially conscious eras of human history. People have more information to hand than ever before and they’ll use that information...
Venice Carnival – The History and Some Great Recipes
It’s that time of year again!
Venice Carnival is just over the horizon. Between 16thFebruary and 5thMarch, thousands of revellerswill pack the streets of Venic...
The Organic Italian Wine Trend – The Reasons Why This is the Wine of the Future
Have you heard about the organic wine trend that’s sweeping the globe?
At Xtrawine, we’ve long been supporters of the growing trend to go organic among many...
The Tips and Secrets for Pouring the Perfect Glass of Wine
You’ve been to the Xtrawine site and you’ve ordered the perfect bottle of wine. You may have even spent a little more than your normal budget on the bottle. Pe...
Draw With Wine – The Trend That’s Sweeping the World
For as long as there hasbeen Italian wine, there have been artists who have glorified the nectar of the Gods in paintings and literature. Whenever you tra...
The Measures and Systems that Protect You From Buying Counterfeit Italian Wine
For as long as there’s been an Italian wine industry, there have been counterfeiters. These parasites feed off the hard work of others by creating inferior pro...