Eight Fun Facts and Titbits About Chianti Wines
There are few Italian wines that carry the reputation that Chianti has boasted for so many years. In the pantheon of Italian red wines, there’s perhaps only Bar...
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Visiting Pisa – Great Italian Wine, Food, and a Certain Famous Tower
Rarely is one region or city so defined by one monument as Pisa.
Seriously, just think of the word Pisa for a moment. We bet that the first thought that came to...
The Best Italian White Wines of 2018
Those of you who know about Italian wines know that you’re not going to find any 2018 vintages on the market just yet. The growing season is currently underway ...
How Does Lebanese Blue Wine Compare to Traditional Italian Wine?
Throughout the history of the wine industry, producers have felt the need to create gimmicks in an effort to separate themselves from their competitors. In some...
Italian Wines Gain Popularity in South Korean Market
We’ve spoken at length in the past about how emerging markets are going to have a huge effect on the Italian wine industry over the course of the next decade or...
Firriato Harmonium
In recent years, Sicily has gained renewed prominence in the Italian wine industry. For a while, several people in and outside of the industry looked down on Si...
Bellavista Alma Franciacorta Gran Cuvée Brut
Some wine companies have names that perfectly encapsulate everything that they have to offer in a single word. Many carry the names of the people who founded th...
The Evolution of the Italian Wine Industry
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The Chiaretto Wine
We’ve all heard of pink Champagne. Many consider the wine to be among the most romantic in the world, though that seems to be based around the colouring more so...