by Debbie | Jan 12, 2022 | italian wine, wine
We all love Italian food, who doesn’t. I married an Italian and he would eat pasta every night if he could. But, there is so much more to Italian food than pasta and so many good wines to pair with each course from the many regions of Italy. Different regions in Italy...
by Debbie | Dec 15, 2021 | italian wine, Pinot Grigio, wine
Pinot Grigio is a grape found in the northern regions of Italy. Personally, I am not a huge fan of the grape, but continue to try them, knowing at some point one is going to make a difference and I did. It’s all about where it’s grown and the TLC that goes into each...
by Debbie | Dec 9, 2020 | italian wine, wine
On the first Friday in November, Happy Hour came early at 3pm with Donnachiara wines and Ilaria Petitto on Winestudio. Winestudio is a program I have had the privilege to participate in for many years. It has been so instrumental in my wine journey. It has allowed me...
by Debbie | Oct 5, 2020 | italian wine, wine
Showcasing 2019 Art of the Earth from Montepulciano D Abruzzo DOC next to some of the art on the walls produced by Chef Gus. Art in many forms, wine, food and paintings. Art of the Earth is mad from 100% Montepulciano organic grapes certified by the Italian...
by Debbie | Mar 23, 2020 | italian wine, wine
Interview with Emanuela Gianfrede of Antica Masseria Jorche I met Emanuela Gianfreda at the Slow Wine World Tour at Eataly last month. She is fifth generation and along with her sister Dalila, they are Antica Masseria Jorche. While Dalila runs the business side,...
by Debbie | Mar 2, 2020 | italian wine, merlot, wine
Merlot Under the Tuscan Sun Sangiovese isn’t the only grape growing under the Tuscan sun. There are many others like Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. In fact Merlot is the 5th most planted grape in Italy and is doing exceptionally well at Ricasoli.. Francesco...
