by Anna & Claudio | Italian Wine Tips
GALLINA – A HEN OR TOP BARBARESCO VINEYARD SITE? Gallina is both a hen in Italian and the name of a top vineyard site of Barbaresco in the town of Neive. You will be just like a fox in a henhouse once you start tasting these! Ok, I will stop with the hen...
by Anna & Claudio | Pairing & Recipes
Aged Barbaresco Pairing Suggestion Asking aboout what food to pair with an important bottle of wine is one of the most common questions I get. Although it is somewhat subjective, we are giving you a Michelin star chef, Gabriele Boffa’s suggestion about what to...
by Anna & Claudio | Italian Wine Tips
AND THINGS WERE NEVER THE SAME I know your first thought might be related to our new normal pandemic lifestyle but no, I am talking about wine! Many of us have had that “AHA” wine moment which changed our minds about wine forever. I can definitely remember mine! Can...
by Anna & Claudio | 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 “King...
by Anna & Claudio | 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,...