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There are no set formulas for choosing the right wine for that special meal, event or person. In fact, people have their own partialities when it comes to wine preferences.
We have listed a few suggestions...
You are probably familiar with the traditional fruit baskets and flower settings used as business gifts in today’s modern corporate world. But a new trend is developing in corporate gift giving that adds a whole...
The role of the Church in the production and marketing of wine declined with the Reformation, particularly in northern Europe, but this did not convulse the wine world half as much as the discovery of the...
If you are a true wine connoisseur, the next step in appreciating a fine wine may be to make your own wine at home. While the process may seem to be complicated, wine can be...
Calabria, mainland Italy’s southern tip, has a gorgeous climate, small picturesque towns, and a beautiful coastline. Although the region’s wines are not as well-known as others, they enjoyed fame and prestige since the time of the...
Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea; its 10,000 square miles are dotted with picturesque villages and thriving vineyards. Wine here is unique, the food is hearty, and the people are warm....
Wine regions
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Calabria, mainland Italy’s southern tip, has a gorgeous climate, small picturesque towns, and a beautiful coastline. Although the region’s wines are not as well-known as others, they enjoyed fame and prestige since the time of the...
Australia is the fifth-largest wine-producing country after Italy, France, Spain and the United States. Wine is produced everywhere around the massive country’s southern shores, where the fresh Antarctic breezes bathe the sun-drenched coast....
Umbria, the ‘Green Heart of Italy,’ is the only landlocked region in central Italy, and although the area produces excellent white and red wines, it lives under the shadow of the ultra-famous Tuscany to the...
Wine facts
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If you are a true wine connoisseur, the next step in appreciating a fine wine may be to make your own wine at home. While the process may seem to be complicated, wine can be...
Toro is a small Spanish region along the Duero River. This place is home to just over 5,500 hectares of old Tempranillo bush-vines, here known as Tinta de Toro, which thrive to vinous perfection in a truly...
There’s nothing trendier than posting a picture of yourself with a glass of rosé in hand. Rosé is the quintessential summer thirst-quencher, but rosé is not only an easy sipper, but it also has finesse, elegance and great versatility on the table....
Puglia is the second-largest wine-producing region in Italy after Veneto; it makes a whopping 9,771 thousand hectoliters every year. The ‘heel of the boot’ in Southern Italy at its finest: rustic, blistering hot, humble but...
Valle d’Aosta (or Aosta Valley) is the smallest region in Italy. The narrow valleys stretching into the Alps are the most beautiful views in Italy, and the few but passionate winemakers in the region are...
Along with Tuscany, Piedmont (or Piemonte), carry Italy’s top-shelf wine scene over its shoulders. We’re talking contemplative wines from legendary plots of land and Piedmont not only has a prestigious terroir; it has its own...
Wine Lessons
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The role of the Church in the production and marketing of wine declined with the Reformation, particularly in northern Europe, but this did not convulse the wine world half as much as the discovery of the...
If you are a true wine connoisseur, the next step in appreciating a fine wine may be to make your own wine at home. While the process may seem to be complicated, wine can be...
Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea; its 10,000 square miles are dotted with picturesque villages and thriving vineyards. Wine here is unique, the food is hearty, and the people are warm....
There’s nothing trendier than posting a picture of yourself with a glass of rosé in hand. Rosé is the quintessential summer thirst-quencher, but rosé is not only an easy sipper, but it also has finesse, elegance and great versatility on the table....
Valle d’Aosta (or Aosta Valley) is the smallest region in Italy. The narrow valleys stretching into the Alps are the most beautiful views in Italy, and the few but passionate winemakers in the region are...
Along with Tuscany, Piedmont (or Piemonte), carry Italy’s top-shelf wine scene over its shoulders. We’re talking contemplative wines from legendary plots of land and Piedmont not only has a prestigious terroir; it has its own...
Wine Life
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For an agricultural product, wine has an astounding shelf life. Even the most inexpensive wine labels are still enjoyable after a couple of years. And when it’s made to age, like those structured reds we...
Valentine’s Day is here again, and with it, romantic dinners and a nice time with that special someone. Whether or not you’re into all the Valentine’s Day’s gadgetries and traditions, including stuffed teddy bears, chocolates...
Sardinia is a secluded Italian island in the Mediterranean Sea; its hilly landscape rises sharply to mountainous heights inland offering gorgeous views of the blue sea. This place has centuries of troubled history: before being...
Puglia is the second-largest wine-producing region in Italy after Veneto; it makes a whopping 9,771 thousand hectoliters every year. The ‘heel of the boot’ in Southern Italy at its finest: rustic, blistering hot, humble but...
Toro is a small Spanish region along the Duero River. This place is home to just over 5,500 hectares of old Tempranillo bush-vines, here known as Tinta de Toro, which thrive to vinous perfection in a truly...
You are probably familiar with the traditional fruit baskets and flower settings used as business gifts in today’s modern corporate world. But a new trend is developing in corporate gift giving that adds a whole...
Wine Stories
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You are probably familiar with the traditional fruit baskets and flower settings used as business gifts in today’s modern corporate world. But a new trend is developing in corporate gift giving that adds a whole...
The role of the Church in the production and marketing of wine declined with the Reformation, particularly in northern Europe, but this did not convulse the wine world half as much as the discovery of the...
Toro is a small Spanish region along the Duero River. This place is home to just over 5,500 hectares of old Tempranillo bush-vines, here known as Tinta de Toro, which thrive to vinous perfection in a truly...
The rolling hills of Tuscany are an astounding place to visit. From the Mediterranean coast to the Apennines foothills, there’s a stunning collection of historical cities, from Pisa to Florence, and an enormous range of...
Puglia is the second-largest wine-producing region in Italy after Veneto; it makes a whopping 9,771 thousand hectoliters every year. The ‘heel of the boot’ in Southern Italy at its finest: rustic, blistering hot, humble but...
The Trentino Alto Adige is a unique place: is a land of strong contrasts. The variety of climatic conditions and soil give rise to wines of excellent quality, characterised by remarkable personality....
Wine Tasting
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Valle d’Aosta (or Aosta Valley) is the smallest region in Italy. The narrow valleys stretching into the Alps are the most beautiful views in Italy, and the few but passionate winemakers in the region are...
Milano, Italy’s economic and fashion capital, crowns the vast northern region of Lombardia. The region makes excellent red and white wines and world-class sparkling wines, even if it’s not nearly as influential as the region’s...
Franciacorta is not a secret anymore; most wine lovers recognize the sparkling wine as the Italian answer to Champagne. Still, Franciacorta is not a copycat but an authentic star in its own right....
Burgundy is larger than life. The French wine region has reached legendary status, and the Côte d’Or’s Pinot Noir and Chardonnay are worthy of any wine collection. Amongst the most acclaimed Domaines, you’ll find Renè...
It’s hard to believe there are still hidden gems in the modern wine market. Still, if you look hard enough, you’ll find extraordinary wine producers making magic with autochthonous varietals for wines that can impress...
Milano, Italy’s economic and fashion capital, crowns the vast northern region of Lombardia. The region makes excellent red and white wines and world-class sparkling wines, even if it’s not nearly as influential as the region’s western...
Italian Wines
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Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea; its 10,000 square miles are dotted with picturesque villages and thriving vineyards. Wine here is unique, the food is hearty, and the people are warm....
Puglia is the second-largest wine-producing region in Italy after Veneto; it makes a whopping 9,771 thousand hectoliters every year. The ‘heel of the boot’ in Southern Italy at its finest: rustic, blistering hot, humble but...
Valle d’Aosta (or Aosta Valley) is the smallest region in Italy. The narrow valleys stretching into the Alps are the most beautiful views in Italy, and the few but passionate winemakers in the region are...
Sardinia is a secluded Italian island in the Mediterranean Sea; its hilly landscape rises sharply to mountainous heights inland offering gorgeous views of the blue sea. This place has centuries of troubled history: before being...
Life in Abruzzo is marked by both land and sea, and you can see it in its food — Delectable seafood and hearty lamb from the Apennine foothills. Wine is also dominated by these geographic...
We should all thank the region of Campania and its capital city, Naples. They invented pizza. Of course, the region has much more to offer than a freshly baked Margherita. The Mediterranean coastline, the awe-inspiring...
