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news2026-07-01
Celebrities Who Own Wineries — Drew Barrymore
Of all the celebrities in this series, Drew Barrymore might be the most honest one. Sting spent years perfecting biodynamic farming before anyone was allowed near his Tuscan estate. Jay-Z turned his wine brand into a calculated, nine-figure business move. Andrea Bocelli was literally born into 200 years of winemaking... The post Celebrities Who Own Wineries — Drew Barrymore appeared first on The Finest Italian Wine .
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news2026-06-28
The Wine Scandal That Almost Killed Italian Wine — And Why It Made It Better
I have been living in Italy for years now. I drink Italian wine regularly, I write about it obsessively, and I genuinely believe it is some of the finest wine on earth. And I had absolutely no idea this happened until I started digging. In the spring of 1986, Italy... The post The Wine Scandal That Almost Killed Italian Wine — And Why It Made It Better appeared first on The Finest Italian Wine .
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news2026-06-27
The Complete Guide to Barolo — Italy’s Wine That Doesn’t Do Casual
There are wines you drink. And then there is Barolo — the kind of wine that doesn’t accept being ignored. You don’t open it on a random Tuesday. You don’t multitask with it. If you treat it like background wine, it responds accordingly: it shuts down and makes you work... The post The Complete Guide to Barolo — Italy’s Wine That Doesn’t Do Casual appeared first on The Finest Italian Wine .
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news2026-06-25
Red Wine With Fish? Italians Break This Rule All the Time
Ask almost anyone how to pair wine with dinner and you’ll probably hear the same answer. Fish gets white wine. Meat gets red. Simple, neat, easy to remember. It’s also one of those rules that starts falling apart the moment you spend enough time eating in Italy. Not because Italians... The post Red Wine With Fish? Italians Break This Rule All the Time appeared first on The Finest Italian Wine .
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news2026-06-17
3 Italian Wine Facts That Will Change How You Order in a Restaurant
You’ve probably been ordering wine in Italy the hard way. Don’t worry, so has almost everyone. Here’s how it... The post 3 Italian Wine Facts That Will Change How You Order in a Restaurant appeared first on The Finest Italian Wine .
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news2026-06-16
What Italian Grandmothers Know About Wine that we Don’t
In many Italian kitchens, the wine arrives before anyone says grace and long before anyone says “notes of blackberry.”... The post What Italian Grandmothers Know About Wine that we Don’t appeared first on The Finest Italian Wine .
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news2026-06-09
🍷 Why a €10 Bottle in Italy Can Feel Like a €50 Bottle Elsewhere
The first time it happens, you assume it’s a mistake. You’re sitting at a restaurant somewhere in Italy. Maybe... The post 🍷 Why a €10 Bottle in Italy Can Feel Like a €50 Bottle Elsewhere appeared first on The Finest Italian Wine .
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news2026-06-07
🍷 The Italian Wine Rule That Confuses Almost Every Tourist
I once watched a tourist stare at a glass of wine in Italy as if he’d just been personally... The post 🍷 The Italian Wine Rule That Confuses Almost Every Tourist appeared first on The Finest Italian Wine .
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Celebrities Who Own Wineries — Drew Barrymore

The Wine Scandal That Almost Killed Italian Wine — And Why It Made It Better

The Complete Guide to Barolo — Italy’s Wine That Doesn’t Do Casual

Red Wine With Fish? Italians Break This Rule All the Time

3 Italian Wine Facts That Will Change How You Order in a Restaurant

What Italian Grandmothers Know About Wine that we Don’t

🍷 Why a €10 Bottle in Italy Can Feel Like a €50 Bottle Elsewhere

🍷 The Italian Wine Rule That Confuses Almost Every Tourist