One of the world’s most recognized and well-loved red wines, Chianti is nonetheless, a mystery to most wine drinkers, afficionados and novices alike. That may seem a bit odd, but given that Chi...
https://learnitalianwines.wordpress.com/2022/07/09/unearthing-chianti/
Here is a brief excerpt from this issue: Ratti (Annunziata, La Morra) Barolo Marcenasco 2018 Pale young garnet; aromas of morel cherry, wild strawberry, red currant and cumin. Medium-full with v...
There is a time-honored principle taught in every journalism school – “write what you know.” Every successful author has followed that advice as well, and why not? If you write about the pe...
https://learnitalianwines.wordpress.com/2022/02/11/angel-of-alta-langa/
I love Italian white wines and believe that the best examples, be they from Campania, Alto Adige, Sardegna, Piemonte or several other regions need to be better recognized for their excellence. In...
https://learnitalianwines.wordpress.com/2022/01/09/the-best-italian-white-wine-of-the-year/
The Autumn issue of my Italian Wine Report has recently been published, and in this issue, I review new releases of wines from Chianti Classico, Campania and Piemonte, along with a few other regi...
The Summer issue of Italian Wine Report has recently been published. This issue is 70 pages in length and includes reviews of 2017 Barolo (along with a few releases of 2016 and 2015) as well as n...
https://learnitalianwines.wordpress.com/2021/08/24/italian-wine-report-summer-2021/