When it comes to pairing wine and chocolate, many of us immediately think of red wine as the natural choice. However, it turns out that this pairing may not…
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The sky-high after-market prices paid by collectors are questionable, but what is beyond dispute is that Giacomo Conterno is among the most renowned labels in all of Piemonte. Founded…
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Skip Barolo’s touristy spots and head to this wine bar. This post is for paid subscribers. Subscribe Already a Premium Member? Login below. Username Password Remember…
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We spent a significant part of the past two years in Burgundy. The food, wine, and landscape make this French region a food lovers paradise. The temperature in Burgundy dropped…
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Are you eating a lot of sandwiches for lunch these days? Here’s a vegetable-forward type of fried sandwich for you to try. Jacopo Nardi and Esmeralda Spitaleri from…
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Have you dreamed of visiting Sicily? One way we like to experience places from home is by making authentic recipes and drinking regional wines. If you’re dreaming of an…
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Vietti is a name that you may recognize from Italian wine lists at upscale restaurants around the world. This winery is located under the city of Castiglione Falletto in Piemonte,…
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Our visit to Elio Sandri was of the most special visits on our most recent trip to Piedmont. This very small producer is a winemaker to watch. Elio’s family…
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G.B. Burlotto was a winemaker for over 70 years. Today, his great-great-grandson, Fabio Alessandria continues the legacy of the “Commendatore,” crafting elegant Barolos in Verduno. Fabio greeted us at…
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Along with Cantina Bartolo Mascarello, the wines of legendary Giuseppe Rinaldi have been our favorite Piedmontese wines ever since we first tried them in New York. The wines of…
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Brezza is located just at the edge of the town of Barolo and is not to be missed. Enzo Brezza is the fourth generation of the Brezza family to…
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Alfio Cavallotto is the fourth generation to make wine from the Cavallotto family’s Bricco Boschis cru. Located just outside the town of Castiglione Falletto, Cavallotto produces Barolo, Dolcetto d’Alba,…