The Wines and Grapes of Mount Etna
byWhere to begin with the wines and grapes of Mount Etna? How about the fascinating contrast of its youthfulness as a wine region despite…
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Mount Etna Wines: Volcanic soil, Etna DOC, and more
byThe wines of Mount Etna are captivating, the history entrancing, and the location itself, breathtaking. I think y’all know that my heart belongs to…
The Ultimate Spring Stew with wine pairing
bySpring stew – I never knew! Magic in a bowl and easy to make! What a discovery. If you are in the mood for…
The pantry essentials: Cooking and wine pairing
byPantry essentials – turns out, I didn’t have a clue. I’ve long fancied myself a serious rookie chef. I love to cook. There’s something…
More Piedmont wines – with free shipping!
byThe wines from our first offer have been arriving and we love to see the photos – keep ’em coming! Thanks to everyone for…
Roero and Langhe Home Delivery: Food, Beverages, Grocery, Misc.
byHello from Alba. We’ve been busy compiling a thorough list of area home delivery options during our lockdown (information below is in English and…
Stock your cellar and Support the Langhe! #GotItalianWine?
byGreetings from lockdown in Northern Italy – we’re at the top of week three, but who’s counting? First, a huge thank you for all…
Coronavirus Italy: A Message from Northern Italy
byAlright. Let’s talk about coronavirus Italy 2020 (posted 6 March 2020). Also see update as of 10 March 2020, reflecting the country-wide lockdown. …
Wine Enthusiast’s Wine Travel Experiences 2020: We’re in the Piedmont section! My personal recommendations.
byPiedmont, Italy is one of Wine Enthusiast magazine’s seven best wine travel experiences of 2020 – and, OMG – they mention Girl’s Gotta Drink! …
Magic in Florence: Reflecting on an Italian wellness retreat
byAn ode to my Italian wellness retreat in Florence… If you are a frequent reader (and, if you are, grazie tantissimo), you may recall…
A Guide to Verona: Wine, Food, & Love
byGuide to Verona: create your perfect visit to the Italian City of Love. And, I’m back with more Verona travel tips. If you follow…
A Destination Italian Wedding in Barolo, Italy
byA big congratulations to Ryan and Morgan – newlyweds who enlisted our help in their destination Italian wedding. Truly an honor and a privilege….
Vinitaly in Verona: Things to Know
byVinitaly in Verona – y’all ready for this!? It’s that time of year, kids. The annual wine pilgrimage to Verona, Italy is coming up….
Vermouth Lessons at Casa Martini in Turin, Italy
byVisit Casa Martini in Turin for wine history and hands-on vermouth classes. Located about 20 minutes by train and 35 minutes by car from…