That's him, Angelo Gaja, the now over-80 producer known worldwide as the father of Barbaresco and an icon of...

If Tachis is considered to be the father of modern Italian winemaking it is because his ideas contributed to...

No one has a magic wand to determine the proper “tastes” for food and wine pairing. There are many...

This is not an abstruse word but one that simply indicates an expressive association between two words that belong...

To define a wine as emotionally moving means taking a totally subjective opinion and expecting that what may move...

Cuisines today, Italian as well as the others, are commixtures that are the result of centuries of travels and...

Wine does not make itself and those who say it does (and believe it) do not take into account that wine is not...

Assigning ratings to wines is the most concise way to state their quality but in our Essential Guide to Italian...

Marco Oreggia is probably the most skilled and famous extra-virgin olive oil critic in the world and with...

We have all seen the images of the flooding that recently devastated the region of Romagna and which words cannot...

According to European Union law, to place the name of a varietal on a wine label it is sufficient that the wine...

Any tips to usher in the summer and start stocking up on warm-weather-appropriate wines? You can find them in the...

Some are of the opinion that wine guides are, by now, useless, while others buy them year after year and...

We continue to call it by its Italian name even if this has been replaced on the label in favor of the South...

Every so often we hear people speak about this and it’s always authoritative producers who do so. A return...

Some memorable tastings done around the fair with Sicilian enologist Tonino Guzzo. Maybe it’s because some...

The 55th edition of Vinitaly closed with praise from participants and satisfaction on the part of...

The three fairs in question are Vinexpo, Prowein and Vinitaly, the three European trade fairs dedicated to wine...