Trebbiano may not have a place in the spotlight quite like Pinot Gris or Vermentino but it deserves a place on your table. It ...
As one of the world's premier travel destinations, Italy is known for many things, such as Roman architecture, Renaissance artwork and superb cuisine. But it's also recognized as one of the world's ...
One of America’s foremost experts in Italian wines offers tips for how to discover bottles from your next favorite Italian wine region. When it comes to Italian wine, there are few people who know ...
Italian Pinot Noir--a great value. Officially, Italy's Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has documented over 350 grapes to date, but many estimate that number to be closer to 500 different ...
Italy is the only country in the world with viticulture in all its regions, extending from the damp sea coast to the foot of the Apennine Mountains, the Italian Alps and the Dolomites. Vines grow from ...
It’s said that the second greatest mistake (just behind the origin of Champagne) in winemaking occurred when winemakers in Valpolicella were attempting to make sweet wine from dried grapes and ended ...
There are few better ways to experience autumn in Italy than with a trip to its wine regions, visiting vineyards and cantinas, sampling artisanal cheeses and breads, and dining in rustic trattorias ...
Milan-listed producer and wholesaler Italian Wine Brands owns more than 70 wine brands, with 80% of sales coming from exports. It manages five cellar and bottling facilities across the country, plus a ...
Two weeks ago, I explained what each line means on wine labels for four different French wine regions. This week, I thought I would keep the ball rolling by focusing on Italian wines. Like France, ...
In this week's Endnotes, we take a look at Marc Millon's 'Italy in a Wineglass' (Melville House, May), which charts the county's history, social movements, and personalities through its wine. Here's ...