A Short History of Italian Wine
As anybody who has ever tried a truly great Italian wine will be able to tell you, the country produces some of the best wine known to man. Today there are lite...
History
News concerning historical information on the world of wines, as the origins of a wine, its history.
A Brief History of the Liguria Region
Liguria is perhaps one of the less appreciated regions in Italy, at least as it pertains to winemaking. Located in the northwest of the country, it is a coastal...
The History of the Vitis Vinifera Grape
With so many different Italian wines it is not surprising that there are literally dozens, if not hundreds, of varieties of grapes grown throughout the vineyard...
The history of Champagne and Formula One
Xtrawine plays host to a large variety of champagnes all of which are ideal for your consumption. As we all know, champagne is generally considered a celebrator...
A History of Barolo
Today many of us recognise Barolo as a gorgeous red wine, made notable for the fact that it is bears the prestigious mark of the Denominazione di Origine Contro...