Five Italian Wine Grapes You May Not Know
byCheck out these five Italian wine grapes you may not know – of course, some Piedmont varieties make an appearance! Italy is home to…
Five Things To Do For Free In Turin
byFive things to do for free in Turin is a guest post from one of my favorite expats, Diana Zahuranec who lives in Piedmont’s capital…
Buying Guide: 5 Piedmont Wines To Try
byFive Piedmont wines to try is a guest post from our friends at Sassi Italy Tours. It’s been awhile since I’ve posted. As mentioned…
Birth Year Wine: Starting a cellar for baby
byBirth year wine and starting a cellar for baby – an ode to selecting bottles for the ages! In my recent post, Luigi Baudana Barolo…
10 reasons Novello is the best little town in the Langhe
by10 Reasons Novello is the best little town in the Langhe is a guest post from my friends at Living in the Langhe, fellow…
Luigi Baudana Barolo 2012, how it all began…
byLuigi Baudana Barolo 2012 – a little part of our love story is ready for release! Get to know this extra special single vineyard…
Grape Lessons: What is Nebbiolo?
byWhat is Nebbiolo? An introduction to one of Italy’s most revered grapes. Ever been with a group of winos talking about a grape you don’t…
Finally A Barolo Villa Rental: Villa Ribota
byA Barolo villa situated in the heart of the Langhe. Come on over, the wine – and water – are great! Time for another…
A 48-hour Guide to Visiting Franciacorta Wine Region
byFranciacorta Wine Region — an hour drive from Milan takes you to one of Italy’s best kept wine secrets. Italian sparkling wine is far…
Wine tasting in Barolo Without Appointments
byWhen I started wine tasting in Barolo and Barbaresco back in 2011, there were few walk-in tasting rooms and you couldn’t even think about…
Bringing Wine Home From Italy
byBringing Wine Home From Italy – tips and tricks for your Italy Wine Country travels. I fondly remember my early Italy wine country travel…
Il Caberlot wine: A unique IGT wine from Central Tuscany
byIl Caberlot wine is a Tuscan IGT wine only found in the Chianti mountains of Valdarno. If you think this post is going to be about…
Insider’s Guide to Barbaresco and Barolo Restaurants
byThe Insider’s Guide to Barolo and Barbaresco Restaurants is your starter list for eating and drinking your way around the Langhe! A question I…
Italy Wine Country Travel: When Tuscany Calls
byItaly wine country travel has taken me all over the boot. And, of course that includes Tuscan wine country. Last week I visited to…