Italian white wine, Vino Bianco, is my favorite. There are so many varieties. Many  people are only ... Italian white wines to enjoy. In all fairness, years ago Santa Margarita Pinot Grigio brought attention back to Italian white wines, which were previously shunned because of terrible wines like Bolla Soave. In an earlier post we discussed Vermentino which is a great summer wine. Excellent...

... of very relevant information. The "Old World" wine sections (about French, Italian, etc...) were ... around to read and reference. Enjoy the Wine Life! Technorati : book , french wine , italian ... I recently received a copy of the book "1000 Best wine secrets ", a book that proclaims to contain all the information novice and experienced wine drinkers need to feel at home in any restaurant...

I've been to A16 on Chestnut Street a couple of times before, but only to sample the amazing Italian selections by the glass and enjoy the Marina scene. Last night, I finally dined there and had ... knowledge of Italian wines is pretty limited, but repeat visits to A16 surely will help. They specialize in real Southern Italian foods from Campania and Napoli and have lots of Southern Italian wines...

Filed under: Wine , South America , Magazines , Australia , America , Europe , Italy Over on BusinessWeekOnline, uber winegeek Robert Parker picks ten wines that are all under $10 , some as low as five bucks. So if you're looking for something that won't break the bank, but still have high scores on the tasting scale, here are his choices: Vina Antigua Tinto 2005 - Argentina, 86 points...

You get the impression that Alfonso Cevola is a member of that secret band of men who actually would trade it all in for a chance to be a member of Corleone Family. It's not that he wants to run...

Located in northwest Italy, east of Monaco and in from the sea, Piedmont is known for Barolo and Barbaresco, but this under-$15 perfumed red also hails from the region.  It comes in the heaviest 750ml wine bottle you've ever lifted, while inside is a trendy Italian-style red with lots of fruit and character. Dardano Zara Langhe Rosso 2004 is half Dolcetto and half Barbera.  Dardano...

Here is a bottle of bubbly that's perfect for substituting for an everyday white wine - anytime.  Like on a weeknight, you might pop one when you're getting dinner ready.  It's mouthwatering, stimulates good conversation and spirits, and won't go to your head (well not as fast). Zefiro ... , a town of 36,000, between the pre-Alps and the Adriatic Sea. The Zardetto family has been making wine...

Friends of the Amarone: Bulgari to produce wine The chairman of the Italian jewelry and fashion multinational Bulgari has become the latest VIP to try his hand at making top quality wine. In order to create a new ‘Super Tuscan’ wine, Paolo Bulgari has bought the 20-hectare Podere Nuovo vineyard ... Riccardo Cotarella to help produce a wine to rival such Tuscan greats as Sassicaia and Brunello di...

Tomorrow (6/14/2005) a local Italian restaurant is having a wine tasting. I will be there to see what they have to offer. I believe there will be some more affordable wines involved although I know a few of the offerings will be rather expensive but I am hoping to find some values...

A blend of 3 vineyards. 70% Romirasco, 15% Cicala and 15% Colonnello. Poderi Aldo Conterno consists of about 25 hectares of vineyard. Most of the vineyards are at an altitude of about 400 m. above sea level,with a South South-West exposure and the soils consist of compact sand layers of ...