I tasted Amarone for the first time in the Dutch province of South Holland in the small town of Hoornaar. Our host had recently returned from Italy inspired and made a sumptuous Italian-themed dinner complete with Italian vino. When the cork popped on the Amarone,...
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What do you think of Virginia Wine?
People often ask, what do you think of Virginia wine? Usually, that’s a loaded question given away by body language and facial expressions. I cautiously answer, starting first with context. One must realize where Virginia is at this time, keeping in mind that it wasn’t...
How to Demystify Bordeaux AOCs
You’ll find many Bordeaux on lists of the world’s top-rated wines. The Romans introduced wine production in this French region in the mid-first century AD. And it has remained continuously under the vine ever since. It was not always as famous as it would become....