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Iconic Wine Producer’s Journey From Working At Lafite To South African Wine Greatness
Like Greek goddesses, women dressed in flowing materials adorned with the most whimsical crowns contrasted with fierce femme fatales in structured architectural fashion pieces that looked like a work of modern art; all the while, the men, who were just … Continue reading → The post Iconic Wine Producer’s Journey From Working At Lafite To South African Wine Greatness appeared first on Dame Wine .
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Red Italian Wine Region Elevated By Italian Masters Of Art And Viticulture
At the young age of 31, Gian Vittorio Baldi won an award for Best Short Film at the majestic Manzoni Theater, with its celestial, golden ceiling in the epicenter of beauty, Milan, located in northern Italy. A city that is not … Continue reading → The post Red Italian Wine Region Elevated By Italian Masters Of Art And Viticulture appeared first on Dame Wine .
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Napa Winery With Several 100-Point Red Wines Releases Promising White Wine
Flowers, leaves, dry earth and bark were intoxicating while impressionistic images of trees and scrub zipped by and billowy cloud formations peaked here and there through the top of the canopies created by majestic, towering trees; the fiercely beating heart … Continue reading → The post Napa Winery With Several 100-Point Red Wines Releases Promising White Wine appeared first on Dame Wine .
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How A Revolutionary Italian Wine Producer In A Top Region For Red Wines Went Against The Grain
The wooden floor creaked as the professor briskly walked to the door to shut it, as he didn’t want anyone else to hear the meeting he was about to conduct in his office after school hours. One student named Aldo … Continue reading → The post How A Revolutionary Italian Wine Producer In A Top Region For Red Wines Went Against The Grain appeared first on Dame Wine .
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100-Point Scored Napa Valley Wine Producer’s Favorite Napa Vineyard
“It is like a metronome, as it is a single vineyard that is always perfectly balanced and harmonious.” Those words came from the highly passionate winemaker, Peter Heitz, of Turnbull Wine Cellars, who has most of their vineyards in Oakville, … Continue reading → The post 100-Point Scored Napa Valley Wine Producer’s Favorite Napa Vineyard appeared first on Dame Wine .
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One Of The First Single Vineyard Champagne Wines That Is An Under-The-Radar Superstar
Typically, when searching for a bottle of Champagne wine, a “house style” is sought that is ideal for the drinker, and that bottle will then become a go-to Champagne. The idea of a Champagne “house style” has become the cornerstone … Continue reading → The post One Of The First Single Vineyard Champagne Wines That Is An Under-The-Radar Superstar appeared first on Dame Wine .
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The Wine Family That Raised Quality For A Whole Wine Region
The weathered, tanned hands carefully placed the vine into the ground as the beams of sunlight added a glow to all the low-lying Mediterranean vegetation that enhanced the aromas of rosemary, thyme and sage in the air. As sweat started … Continue reading → The post The Wine Family That Raised Quality For A Whole Wine Region appeared first on Dame Wine .
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First 100-Point Italian White Wine Is Made In Stunning Mountainous Area
Many of the families could see the long, golden strands flying up into the wind as the young woman to whom those tresses belonged came running down the nature-adorned slopes as the backdrop of gigantic mountains dusted with pure snow … Continue reading → The post First 100-Point Italian White Wine Is Made In Stunning Mountainous Area appeared first on Dame Wine .
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100-Point Champagne Wine Finds A Perfect Balance Blending Three Outstanding Vintages
It wasn’t a typical day in the pristine alpine village where the most powerful people kept vacation homes and the luxurious lifestyles that inhabited this angelic setting were beyond the comprehension of most royalty. Yet on that particular day, electricity … Continue reading → The post 100-Point Champagne Wine Finds A Perfect Balance Blending Three Outstanding Vintages appeared first on Dame Wine .
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Special Italian Wine Celebrates Comeback After Great Customer Demand
It is hard to imagine that Tuscany was once a desperate area stricken by poverty, desolation and despair, as today it is what dreams are made of. The rolling green hills glow in the Tuscan sun, surrounded by forests filled … Continue reading → The post Special Italian Wine Celebrates Comeback After Great Customer Demand appeared first on Dame Wine .