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Unique Wines of Piemonte
Nestled at the foot of the Alps in northwestern Italy, Piedmont—Piemonte in Italian, meaning “at the foot of the mountains”—is one of the country’s most complex and storied wine regions. Bordered by the Alps to the north and west and the Apennines to the south, its dramatic landscape creates a mosaic of mesoclimates that have ... Read more The post Unique Wines of Piemonte first appeared on My VanCity .
by Sam The Wine Teacher8 viewswinearneisbarberachionetti-dogliani-san-luigi-organic-2023cortesedolcetto - news
What We Have Been Drinking in Korea
NV Jaume Serra Cava Brut, Spain: Retail $15? Macabeo, Xarel-lo, Parellada. It was our first full day in Seoul and the hotel sent us a half-bottle of this Jaume Serra Cava. For me, this was my first trip to Korea, … Continue reading →
by the drunken cyclist5 viewscavacote-des-barschampagnechardonnaychilecortese - news
Three highlights from Gambero Rosso’s 2026 Aussie Roadshow
In a world of waning wine publications, it seems like some brands have managed to stay relevant. Here in Australia, the Halliday name (without James, who is very unwell) continues to be a force (for good or bad, depenging on your viewpoint), and in Italy, Gambero Rosso's influence still seems strong. Indeed this week, the Gambero Rosso 'Top Italian Wines Roadshow' hit Australia, with 45 wineries pouring wines that landed top scores in the latest Gambero Rosso guide. Here in far-flung Australia, we only get snippets of the best Italian wines, so if you're like me and missed Vinitaly this year, then opportunities to dive into classic Italian vino are unmissable. Like any roadshow, not everything among the 190-odd wines poured today was a winner, but I've pulled out three absolute highlights well worth tracking down. The post Three highlights from Gambero Rosso’s 2026 Aussie Roadshow appeared first on Australian wine and drinks review .
by Andrew Graham3 viewswine202120222024barbarescobarolo - news
From Gorgo's Vineyards: Uncovering the Veneto's Overlooked White Wine Appellation
While many winelovers and visitors to the Veneto are attracted to the wines of Valpolicella, Amarone, Bardolino and even Soave, when visiting that part of the region there is another DOC of this area that doesn’t share the same spotlight that deserves the attention, the Custoza DOC. Nestled between Verona and Lake Garda, this white wine dominated appellation shows the uniqueness of it’s mineral driven soils and Azienda Agricola Gorgo’s Custoza DOC that I’m sharing today is a great bottle to experience what this area is all about. map of Custoza DOC territory - copyright of Consorzio Custoza The Gorgo Winery This family owned estates was Founded in 1973 by Roberto and Alberta Bricolo, the Gorgo winery is located in Sommacampagna, nearby to the village of Custoza in the southeastern part of Lake Garda within the Veneto region. Today Roberto and Alberta’s daughter, Roberta, leads the operations of the winery to carry on her parents dream. What started as about a 5
by noreply@blogger.com (vinotravels21)4 viewsbianca-fernandacortesecustozafruilanogarganegatrebbiano-toscano