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D’Alessandro Syrah Migliara 2008

Serge ZApr 13, 2020April 28, 20200

Toscana is well known for its Chianti and Brunello, Sangiovese based wines. But did you know Tuscany has some outstanding Syrah, like D’Alessandro Syrah Migliara

Florentia Fiano di Avelino 2013

Serge ZMar 23, 2020April 8, 20200

Fiano di Avelino by Florentia 2013 comes from the Campania region of Italy. It is made with Fiano grape - Campania's most noble white grape

2016 Tenuta di Nozzole Chianti Classico Riserva

Serge ZMar 2, 2020April 8, 20200

2016 Tenuta di Nozzole Chianti Classico Riserva was a perfect weekend evening wine for us with a price tag around $20. Let’s see what elements

2012 Lantieri Malvasia delle Lipari Passito

Serge ZJan 15, 2020January 29, 20200

Have you ever wondered how ancient wines tasted like? 2012 Lantieri Malvasia delle Lipari Passito is your chance to find out. This sweet dessert wine

2018 Nervi Conterno Il Rosato

Serge ZJan 10, 2020September 30, 20210

2018 Nervi Conterno Il Rosato is Nebbiolo based Rosé from Gattinara comune in Piedmont. Founded in 1906, Nervi is the oldest cantina in Gattinara with

2013 San Polo Brunello di Montalcino

Serge ZOct 25, 2019October 31, 20190

2013 San Polo Brunello di Montalcino comes from the Italian royal family of “Three Big B’s”: Barolo, Barbaresco, and Brunello. Brunello made with 100% Sangiovese,

2015 Gianfranco Alessandria San Giovanni Barolo

Serge ZSep 18, 2019October 16, 20190

Wines like 2015 Gianfranco Alessandria “San Giovanni” Barolo is the reason we go to wine tastings regularly. We had a chance to taste it at

Taming of Piedmont Wine Tasting Flight

LanaApr 14, 2019September 11, 20190

Did you watch the 1980 Italian comedy flick "The Taming of the Scoundrel"? The movie is Italian interpretation of Shakespeare's comedy "The Taming of the

Pio Cesare Il Bricco Barbaresco 2011

LanaMar 26, 2019September 11, 20190

Pio Cesare Il Bricco Barbaresco 2011 was the grand finale of our "Taming of the Italian Wine" tasting event. All wine for the occasion came

2013 Proprietà Sperino “Uvaggio”

LanaMar 18, 2019October 22, 20230

Piedmont is a large wine family with "the red trinity" of Barbaresco, Dolcetto, and Barolo at the helm. Typically, when people talk about Piedmont grapes,