6 October 2015
Grignolino…. Fly on Little Wing!
When you discover that currently almost 2 million bottles are produced per vintage, you’ve got to ask yourself, what the heck is Grignolino, should I try get my hands on it and, if so, where?
5 September 2015
FOLK HEROES – Sangiovese, Brunello & Bob
As NATIVE GRAPES go, arguably there’s none more fascinating, intriguing or contentious than Italy’s iconic red, ‘SANGIOVESE’. Or should that be SANGIOVESE GROSSO, SANGIOVESE PICCOLO or even SANGIOVETO.
31 May 2015
NOSIOLA – Native Courage, Bottled.
As half of the legendary ‘Pojer e Sandri’ winemaking double act, Mario Pojer took to the stage at the famous Enoteca di Cormons, in the heart of Friuli’s Collio region to present us with a rare, if not unique, NOSIOLA Vertical.
1 May 2015
“V” for Versatility…& Verdicchio
One of Italy’s top award winning ‘WHITE’ wines, if not the ‘TOP’, is produced from one of its most versatile white natives, VERDICCHIO. Think of it like VER-DIC-YO! You see, it’s the phonetical ‘YO’ that starts to show off this grapes ‘STREET & ROOTS’ feel.