Tag Archives: cellar

Got Wine? Need Storage?

Posted on December 19, 2016 by joyofwine

Sometimes we get so caught up in the wine, once we get it all home, where the heck are we going to store it? Please, not in the cupboard above the refrigerator!  That is the worst place! The basement is … Continue reading →

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Abruzzo Adventure – Praesidium

Posted on September 20, 2016 by joyofwine

Way up in the hills of Abruzzo, lies the picturesque little town of Prezza, and home to Praesidium wines. The name means fortress, and it’s a small family owned winery, founded by Enzo and Lucia Pasquale, with the second generation … Continue reading →

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The Sleeping Giant

Posted on October 29, 2013 by joyofwine

We often hear this term in passing, but really, what does it mean?  It always has me curious and when I think of the term, I start to see giants in my head! When one thinks of a giant, do we … Continue reading →

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