— With a Couple Important End Notes On the Costaripa winery website there are sections devoted to the philosophy of rosé wine and the value of manual skills in winemaking. Owner Mattia Vezzola, who recently celebrated 50 years of winemaking,...
Did you know there’s an association of the top 34 single-estate wines in Spain? White and red, still and sparkling: these are definitely wines worth knowing. Last month, they sent a selection of their wines to Boston for us to...
We tend to think all the wines in Italy are of ancient origin – but we’d be wrong in a few notable cases. One of them being the lovely Pecorino d’Abruzzo white wine which is just starting to appear in...
What if you had a retail wine business in New England, and when you and your wife finally visited Sonoma you both immediately fell in love with the region. Amazingly, you were then able to find a vineyard you could...
Traveling to Amador County offers a wide range of experiences. You can sip award-winning wines at some of the 60 wineries or explore the Sierra Foothills to track the legacy of the Calif. Gold Rush. Plus, there are tempting wine...
Once known as center of the California Gold Rush, Amador County is now a thriving wine region with women at the helm. On a recent trip to Amador County, my strongest takeaway was meeting several impressive women vintners who are...
Sitting on the patio as the sun slowly sets, hearing the sound of the waves of the Pacific Ocean, watching a pod of dolphins playing in the water, enjoying a light ocean breeze, and enjoying a quintessential million-dollar view of...
It only took me a short time to find out “When I was sixteen or seventeen I went to Vinitaly and saw a lot of happy people,” celebrated winemaker Arianna Occhipinti tells us, her audience of ten or twelve journalists,...
