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The Resurrection of Perricone – Sicily’s Forgotten Grape

Earlier this year, I had the distinct privilege of attending En Primeur Sicilia. The week was filled with exceptional wine, intriguing people and magnificent cultural experiences. I knew I loved Italian wines prior to my trip, but once I was there, I found a new amore; Perricone. I am honored to have my article The Resurrection... The post The Resurrection of Perricone – Sicily’s Forgotten Grape appeared first on Exploring the Wine Glass .

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