Before an aperitif became just a dinner ‘starter’, Sherry enjoyed a certain popularity in Italy. Then with the...

Granazza is a grape variety native to the Sardinian town of Mamoiada where the Sedilesu estate is the only one use...

Giuseppe Apicella is a pioneer of territorial wines and biodiversity. When many winegrowers were replacing their...

The ‘other’ Tuscany never ceases to amaze, those areas that may not be in the limelight but which distinguish...

I had the opportunity of re-tasting a wine from Nanni Nossing, an enterprising Alto Adige producer, during a...

The Agrisole estate is in San Miniato, Tuscany, on hills that have a south and south-west exposure. The soil there...

“In Italy, the soil is a jubilation of colors in which mastic trees and hawthorn, aloe and clover, rhododendron,...

Cantina di Terlano continually produces surprising and convincing pearls and this wine is no exception. In fact,...

The wine of Selva Lacandona is produced by young people settling their accounts with the law outside the prison...

Conero, be it Rosso or Riserva, is the wine of Ancona and is produced a stone’s throw from the city. And...

Anyone who has never been to Bolgheri should really go there, if only for the colors you will find. There is the...

The Costaripa winery is located in the heart of Valtènesi, at Moniga del Garda, surrounded by vineyards. Mattia...

Stefano Bondanelli is a geologist, winegrower and enologist all in one who has been producing Verdicchio di Jesi...

I have often written about this winemaker from the area of Viadanese, near Mantua, and his great skill in lifting...

Peter Pilger and his wife Brigitte are undoubtedly among the leaders for the rebirth and growing success of Valle...

More than ten years ago, Bruno Fina and his wife Mariella, inspired by the late, great enologist Giacomo Tachis,...

Ezio Rivella is one of the ‘founding fathers’ of modern Italian wine. Born in 1934, for decades he was...

The surge in new small wineries in the province of Bolzano shows no sign of slowing and this is evidence of great...