Italian Wines

As a novice wine drinker, it is common to stick to widely known and easy to pronounce varieties. Look at how many variations of red and white grapes have Pinot and Cabernet in their name. These can all be fantastic choices yet by branching out you can find an array of wines to enjoy and […]

Italy is one of the main players in the world’s winemaking industry. Many iconic reds and whites are produced here; among these are Barolo and Amarone. These two are often confused for each other, but they have their slight differences. So what are the main factors in the discussion of Barolo vs Amarone? Aside from

The “greats” like Leonardo da Vinci, Beethoven, Einstein are celebrated for their accomplishments in art, music, and science. Wine can be considered a form of art and science. Dedicated winemakers are continuously cultivating grapevines and crafting a wine’s final expression through tailored vinification. Wines from Bordeaux and Rhone Valley are considered to be some of

Brunello – it’s worth the wait. It is one of the best reds in the world and, according to many critics, the best in Italy (it is an Italian wine). Brunello is an expensive wine, but it definitely is one of those wines that one should try at least once in their life. So, is

As delicious as red wine is for drinking, it can be great for making sauces, stews, and even desserts. Red wine is a crucial ingredient in various dishes, including bolognese. Surely, many prefer cooking bolognese with white wine too. You should keep in mind that not every wine variety can do for cooking bolognese. In

Italy, a country of love, warmth, music, and culture. But if you aren’t familiar with their traditions, then planning a trip may cause some issues. For example, if you are all dressed up for a fancy dinner on a Monday night, then you are in for some disappointment. With that being said, many people wonder

If you ask Italians which red wine is their favorite, don’t expect only one answer, you will get at least 20! You can never discuss red wine without exploring new things and finding out more about it. Anyway, we will focus on two red wines today, Brunello vs Amarone. What are the differences between Brunello

Chianti, the delicious medium-bodied red wine that everyone loves. This is the name of a bottle that is present in many wine racks and cupboards. Chianti has a beloved flavor that goes well with lots of foods and is the perfect option for any dinner party. But, what happens when your guests are coming over

During these challenging socially distanced times, holiday gatherings and social events are taking on new electronic formats. That doesn’t mean we can’t pop a bottle and toast our companions! It does mean that you may have extra bubbly left in that coveted bottle of Prosecco. So how do you keep Prosecco fizzy? While it is

Getting to know the details of one type of wine is the first step on the journey to becoming a wine connoisseur. The dry and bold taste of quality Chianti wine has been a favorite of wine lovers and casual wine drinkers for centuries, and there isn’t a wrong way to enjoy it. But, there