by Anna & Claudio | Nov 23, 2020 | Italian Wine Tips
THE BEST ITALIAN PANETTONE Wouldn’t you be curious to taste the “BEST PANETTONE IN PIEMONTE” and the 2nd Best Panettone in Italia in 2018? My friend Lisa and I set out on a hedonistic adventure to find Dolce Idea in a tiny town called Boves, at the foot of the...
by Anna & Claudio | Aug 18, 2020 | Italian Wine Tips
BAROLO BUYER’S GUIDE Buying and investing wine can be intimidating… especially Barolo! This is why I have come up with my own Barolo Buyer’s Guide. A producer once told me, “ appreciating a Merlot or Cab is like classic art, appreciating Barolo is...
by Anna & Claudio | Aug 14, 2020 | Italian Wine Tips
BAROLO & BARBARESCO FOOD PAIRING Barolo wine can put such pressure on you and even more… pairing food with Barolo! Is it still too young? How long should I decant it? Will it live up to my expectations? And most importantly, what should I pair it with?. As they...
by Anna & Claudio | Aug 10, 2020 | Italian Wine Tips
BAROLO VS BARBARESCO So what is the difference between Barolo and Barbaresco and why is Barolo more famous? Let’s start by saying that they are both wines named after the appellation/region made from 100% Nebbiolo grapes. BAROLO Barolo as you know, is called the...
by Anna & Claudio | Aug 5, 2020 | Italian Wine Tips
HOW TO BRING WINE BACK FROM ITALY Italy can be a wine lover’s paradise! With every region having their own unique varietals and so many small family run wineries, it is not always easy to access these wines in your own country. You can still find extremely affordable...
by Anna & Claudio | Aug 1, 2020 | Italian Wine Tips
WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN AN ITALIAN WINE CLUB Have you ever wanted to join an Italian Wine Club but don’t know which one or how it works? Luckily the “wine club” idea has taken off in Europe so Italian Wine Clubs are starting to pop up more and more. Being from Napa,...
