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Top 100 Wines of Italy
James Suckling posts his Top 100 Italian Wines for 2021 including Fuligni Brunello di Montalcino Riserva and Marcarini Barolo “La Serra”
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Our Top 100 Wines
James Suckling posts his Top 100 Wines for 2021 including Fuligni Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG 2016
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Grape Encyclopedia: Dolcetto
Dolcetto’s name means “little sweet one” in reference to the grape’s low acidity which contributes to the grapes’ ability to produce wines that are easy-drinking and food-friendly.
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Everyday Piedmont, Parts 1 & 2
Antonio Galloni, Vinous, discusses what consumers can expect from the lastest Dolcetto, Barbera, Langhe Nebbiolo, featuring Einaudi
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Pinot Noir: A World Tour featuring Tara Empson
Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival Wine And Food Festival | Newport Mansions Pinot Noir: A World Tour! Date: Saturday, September 18 Time: 1:30 p.m. Location: Rosecliff, 548 Bellevue Ave., Newport, RI Cost: $75 per person Tara Empson, Owner and CEO of Empson USA, will explore the subtle stylistic difference…
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Spotlight on Faro: The Greatest Wine Region You’ve Never Heard Of
With one of the smallest appellations, wine consumers can be forgiven for never hearing of Sicily’s Faro DOC. However today this ancient wine is getting a fresh update thanks to dedicated winemakers.
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Great Value Wines: 11 Vino Nobile di Montepulcianos Under $30
Not so different from Barolo, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano has a glorious history to recount. In his 1865 poem “Bacchus in Tuscany,” the Italian physician and poet Francesco Redi praised the local Montepulciano pour as “the King of Wines,”
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The “Malvasia Wine List”, and a new communication and development plan for the Aeolian Islands
The new Consortium of Malvasia delle Lipari DOC and PGI Salina has created a network of producers and is betting on the dry version of Malvasia.
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Wine of the Week: Vina Esmeralda Sparkling Brut 2018-$21
Spanish wines have always been an intriguing and often, inexpensive option. Besides their origins, steeped in history, there are endless flavor profiles, dictated by that country’s wildly varying soil types and microclimates.
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Grape Encyclopedia: Tempranillo
Tempranillo has existed exclusively in the Iberian Peninsula since 1100 B.C. Rising from obscurity less than 100 years ago, today Tempranillo is the third most planted grape variety in the world with 500 clones of Tempranillo in Spain alone.
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