Subscribe to Blog via Email
Join 25K other subscribers–Top 20 Wine Blogs in USA–
2017 Fellowship Winner
-
Recent Posts
- Revisiting Top Wine Vintages From Bordeaux Back To Outstanding 1982
- Young Woman Leads Great Italian Wine Family Into Exciting New White Wine Project
- Wine Books Released By Influential Chef Who Led Best Restaurant In The World
- This White Wine Producer Helped Raise International Reputation For An Entire Wine Region
- California Vineyard Sought Out By The ‘Royal’ Family Of U.S. Wine World
- Some Of The Oldest Cabernet Sauvignon Vines In The Wine World Are Being Released In A Single Vineyard Bottling
Tag Archives: DOCG
A Time for Peace and a Time for Progress
The sun shining through the windows illuminated the image of a man and horse deconstructed into squares, triangles and rectangles. Lacking real human and animal lines, the figures seemed to be toy-like in their presentation making my brain process each … Continue reading →
Posted in Dame Wine
|
Tagged Brunello di Montalcino, Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Brunello di Montalcino Riserva, Camigliano, Carlo Carra, Center for Italian Modern Art, DOCG, Futurist, Giorgio de Chirico, Italy, Metaphysical, Metaphysical Masterpieces, Riserva, Sangiovese, Tuscany, World War I, WWI
|
Leave a comment
The Birthplace of Moscato d’Asti: Wandering the Underground “Cathedrals”
As we descended further and further into the cavernous dwellings, it felt as if we entered another universe, an underworld of serenity that majestically displayed an untold number of bottles and barrels of wine. Further along, I felt the temperature … Continue reading →
Posted in Dame Wine
|
Tagged Asti, Barbera, Barbera d'Asti, Canelli, Consorzio dell'Asti, Coppo, DOCG, Italian Red, Italian Sparkling, Italian Sweet, Italy, Moscato, Moscato d'Asti, Piedmont, Piemonte, Pomorosso, Sparkling, Sweet, Underground Cathedrals
|
2 Comments
A Mosaic of Vineyards Make Up an Outstanding Wine Region
After many years of loving the wines of Piedmont (Piemonte), Italy, I recently had the opportunity to travel there to delve into the wines of Moscato d’Asti DOCG . But, of course, how can one visit a land that produces … Continue reading →
Posted in Dame Wine
|
Tagged Arneis, Asti, Asti Spumante, Barolo, Ceretto, Consorzio dell'Asti, DOC, DOCG, Dolcetto, I Vignaioli Santo Stefano, Italian Sparkling Wine, Italian Sweet Wine, Italian White Wine, Italy, Langhe, Moscato, Moscato d'Asti, Nebbiolo, Piazza Duomo, Piedmont, Piemonte, Santo Stefano Belbo, Sparkling, Sweet, Vignaioli Santo Stefano
|
2 Comments