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Quarantine: 14 Days of Isolation Wines – Day Four
I’m sure many of you have figured out by now that I’m not a new world wine fan. That’s what I mostly drink, which is not to say that New World wines are bad. They are not. I just prefer … Continue reading
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Tagged alpine, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chile, flavour, isolation, New World, ocean, quarantine, Syrah, wine
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Quarantine: 14 Days of Isolation Wines – Day Three
It’s not so bad right? While in quarantine, there’s the internet, movies, puzzles, games…and I’m sure many have a “honey-do” list that just never seems to get done, despite our best efforts! However, reading about COVID-19 around every turn, might … Continue reading
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Tagged Aglianico, Aglianico del Vulture, Basilicata, grapes, isolation, Italy, life, quarantine, salute, South, tutto bene, wine
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Pinot Around the World
When we hear the word Pinot, we think of the red Pinot. But did you know that the Pinot’s – Noir, Gris and Blanc are genetically identical? It’s complicated I know, but if you were test their DNA, you would … Continue reading
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Tagged Canada, DNA, Family, Germany, grapes, Italy, mutations, New Zealand, Oregon, Pinot Blanc, Pinot grigio, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, Ramato, USA, wine
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Tiberio: Passion for the Land and its Native Grapes #ItalianFWT
Too many times, Abruzzo gets passed over as a destination for wine, travel and food in favour of Tuscany. Instead of the west coast, plan your trip to the east coast and the shore of the Adriatic Sea! Abruzzo has … Continue reading
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Tagged #FWT, #ItaliaFWT, Abruzzo, Cerasuolo, food, grapes, home, Italy, land, Montepulciano, native grapes, passion, travel, Trebbiano Abruzzese, Trebbiano d'Abruzzo, wine
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Cooperatives: Not Always a Negative! Introducing Produttori del Barbaresco- #ItalianFWT
Miriam-Webster describes Cooperation as: 1: the actions of someone who is being helpful by doing what is wanted or asked for: common effort. E.g We are asking for your full cooperation. 2: association of persons for common benefit established trade and … Continue reading
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Tagged #ItalianFWT, cooperatives, cuise, native, Nebbiolo, Piemonte, tajarin, wine
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