by Debbie | Feb 26, 2020 | chianti classico, Ricasoli, wine
Gran Selezione – Chianti Classico’s New Classification There is a new classification in Chianti Classico and it’s called Gran Selezione. Honestly, during #Winestudio is the first time I heard about this classification and tasted the wines. So what is it...
by Debbie | Feb 19, 2020 | chianti, chianti classico, Ricasoli, wine
Chianti Classico – What You Need To Know I’m sure when you reach for that bottle of Chianti to go with your Italian meal you don’t question the origins. You know it’s from the Chianti region and that is good enough for your pairing. Do you know the difference...
by Debbie | Feb 12, 2020 | wine, winephabet street, winephabetstreet
Winephabet Street Season 2 Episode 4 – D is for Dornfelder Welcome to Winephabet Street Season 2 Episode 4 D is for Dornfelder. Winephabet Street is a monthly series where Lori Budd of Draceana Wines and I work our way through the alphabet exploring wine and...
by Debbie | Feb 10, 2020 | Brunello di Montalcino tour, wine
13 Brunello and Rosso Di Montalcino Wines to Look For Last Monday I attended a Brunello tasting at Gotham Hall in New York City. I have to tell you, aside from the wine tasting, I am very lucky because these tasting are held is some of the historic and beautiful...
by Debbie | Feb 5, 2020 | Franciacorta, wine
Get Magical on Valentine’s Day with Franciacorta When I hear the word Franciacorta I think of the movie “Princess Diaries” and the country of Genovia. Something about that movie is magical to me, just like Franciacorta is magical, the name, pronouncation and the...