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The Most Popular Italian Sparkling Wine – Fun Facts About Prosecco

Ilenia B.8 April 2021

If you scroll through the pages of the Xtrawine blog, you will see that we’ve dedicated a lot of space to waxing lyrical about Prosecco. There are so many r...

The Negroamaro Grape – What Do You Need to Know About this Italian Classic?

Ilenia B.7 January 2020

Any love of Italian wine can tell you that there are many varieties of grape, some of which get more attention than others. Of course, we have the most popu...

Everything That You Need to Know About the Fiano Grape

Ilenia B.6 August 2019

One of the true joys of Italian wine is the sheer amount of variety that’s available. No matter what your personal preference, you know that you’re going to fi...

The 4 Rarest Wine Grapes That Every Wine Fan Should Know About

Ilenia B.16 May 2019

It’s so easy to place our focus on the most famous Italian wines and grapes when we’re looking at what the industry has to offer. After all, the grapes that co...

Everything That You Need to Know About Nero d’Avola Wine

Ilenia B.7 March 2019

Sicily’s renaissance as one of Italy’s most important wine producing regions has been nothing short of remarkable in recent years. For so long, the region w...

Tips for Choosing a Great Pinot Nero Italian Wine

Ilenia B.26 February 2019

Pinot Nero (which is more commonly referred to as Pinot Noir) is one of the most popular wine grapes in the entire world. The grape can trace its histo...

Does Grape Cultivation Respect Nature?

Ilenia B.31 January 2019

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...

Exploring Verdicchio Wine

Ilenia B.1 November 2018

Every so often, we like to take a look at a particular type of grape that we believe has had a huge effect on the Italian wine industry. Regulars to our blog w...

Zinfandel and Chardonnay – The Most Popular Grapes in the USA

Ilenia B.25 September 2018

Though the Italian wine industry is now the largest in the entire world, we’d be remiss not to point out the fact that many other countries have thriving indust...

Everything You Need to Know About the Sangiovese Superiore Wine

Ilenia B.13 September 2018

As soon as you see the designation “Superiore” you know one thing. This is a wine that’s going to offer a lot of quality. Such is the case with the Sangiovese...

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