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...
by Debbie | Dec 30, 2019 | wine
Terlato Pinot Grigio Inspires Riedel Wine Glass What happens when the father of Pinot Grigio and Riedel Crystal collaborate? Pinot Grigio gets their own Riedel wine glass. Yes, Terlato’s Friuli Pinot Grigio is the inspiration behind the Riedel Pinot Grigio wine glass...
by Debbie | Dec 2, 2019 | italian wine, San Marzano, wine
Blog What is the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the word San Marzano? Tomatoes, right? I do, nice juicy sauce tomatoes that make great sauce. Well there is more to the name than tomatoes, there is wine and a wine region. Where is San Marzano Located in...
by Debbie | Jun 5, 2019 | Alto Adige, italian wine, wine
Often you have to go out of the box. Pick up that wine made from a grape you have no knowledge of, from a region you know little about. You are shocked by how good that bottle is and want to learn more about the region and the grapes that are grown there. That was my...
by Debbie | Jan 15, 2018 | italian wine
I was going through my notes and realized I never shared with you my wine and Ouija Board experience. Three years ago when we were cleaning out my moms house I found a Ouija Board that must have been from the 1950’s. I decided not to put it out for the garage sale,...
