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Showing posts with label Nerello Mascalese. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nerello Mascalese. Show all posts
Monday, July 13, 2026

From The Volcano With Funk

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Nerina Cardile is, like her grapes, native of and rooted in Sicily. A psychologist by trade, Cardile turned in her bust of Freud for a trac...
Wednesday, January 14, 2026

A Sicilian Field Blend

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Vino di Anna is a Sicilian family wine estate on the north face of Mt. Etna, which accounts for the effect of volcanic soil in the grapes. T...
Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Rosato From The Slopes Of Mt. Etna

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I recently attended a wine event in Beverly Hills, a very informative master class on the Abruzzo region of Italy. The talk was delivered by...
Monday, March 6, 2023

A Red Wine From Sicily's Volcanic Soil

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Duca di Salaparuta is one of the oldest wineries in Sicily, producing fine wines since 1824. Their  Vajasindi Estate - in northeastern Sicil...
Monday, February 27, 2023

A White Wine From Sicily's Volcanic Soil

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Duca di Salaparuta is one of the oldest wineries in Sicily, producing fine wines since 1824. Their  Vajasindi Estate - in northeastern Sicil...
Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Bubbles, Italian Style

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Valdo Winery is located in Italy's Valdobbiadene region, in Veneto, founded in 1926. The winery has long been a leader in Prosecco produ...
Monday, June 21, 2021

Two Wines From Sicily

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This is the final installment in my virtual tour of Italy.  The wines I have covered - all 48 of them - were mostly Tre Bicchieri award winn...
Wednesday, February 20, 2019

Etna Rosso For Eggplant

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Italian food belongs with Italian wine, but be careful with the grape you choose.  I generally order a Sangiovese wine with any Italian di...