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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 →
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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
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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 →
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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
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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 →
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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
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