Now And Zin Wine

Bargain Soave Changes NameI recently grabbed a bottle of the 2024 Casaponte Soave Classico off the shelf at Trader Joe's. I thought some...

The Salchetto winery is in Montepulciano. The appellation is Toscana Bianco IGT. The grapes for the 2022 Salchetto Obvius Unfiltered Bianco ...

Citra Vini is an association of unified wineries in the Italian wine region of Abruzzo.  The group was established in 1973 and their viney...

Citra Vini , an association of unified wineries in Abruzzo established in 1973, covers a lot of ground in Chieti.  The winegrowing group i...

Argillae's Orvieto is in Italy's Umbria region, landlocked and surrounded by other Italian regions in the heart of the country.  T...

Argillae  is located near Orvieto, in Italy's Umbria region, landlocked and surrounded by other Italian regions in the heart of the co...

I'm disgusted with myself that it took me so long to get to Sotto in Los Angeles.  It's 15, 20 minutes from my home, right down P...

Santa Barbara’s Olio e Limone restaurant is a favorite place to hit when I’m anywhere near the downtown area.  The Italian food is great...

In Los Angeles, the Drago family is to Italian food and wine as the Rockefeller family is to money.  They know it, they live it, they br...

Vin Santo wine is about as close as I'm likely to get to a religious experience. The Italian traditional wine - the wine of the sai...

We got together with friends we see far too little of, with the intent of a casual night outdoors at the Farmer's Market.  Springti...

I found a description of Soave that I just love. Pardon me while I borrow this from sfgate: "Soave, a picturesque village complete w...

The Bottle : The front label proudly proclaims this Tuscany White Wine to be a product of Italy, with an abv of 12.5%. It's imported b...

The Bottle: It may come in a Bordeaux bottle, but this white wine is all Italian. Made from Trebbiano and Grechetto grapes, this Umbrian ...

I really should have written about this event already. It's two weeks after the fact, and I want to go to it again. My friend Nicolas So...