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​Lambrusco Grasparossa di Castelvetro D.O.C. "Becco Rosso" Poderi Fiorini

By Luca Stroppa January 20, 2023 366 Views

Lambrusco Grasparossa di Castelvetro D.O.C. "Becco Rosso" Poderi FioriniLambrusco is one of the most known red wines of the Italian wine scene, immediately associated to Emilia Romagna and its incredible cold cuts. There are various interpretations of Lambrusco, many denominations and different areas involved in their production.

We tasted and reviewed the Lambrusco Grasparossa di Castelvetro "Becco Rosso" by Poderi Fiorini 2021. [READ ALL]

​Marzemino Letrari

By Luca Stroppa January 13, 2023 276 Views

Marzemino LetrariIn our years of experience, we have learned to carefully select the wines to be included in our online wine shop. When we want to highlight a particular vine, and the wine that is obtained, we choose producers who operate directly in the specific cultivation area of that variety.

For this reason, when we decided to enrich our winery with a Marzemino wine, we chose the Letrari winery, active for over half a century, in the most suitable areas of Vallagarina, in Trentino Alto-Adige, the ideal habitat of our vine. [READ ALL]

​Why do you smell the cork of the wine bottle?

By Luca Stroppa January 11, 2023 397 Views

Why do you smell the cork of the wine bottle?Among the standard rules for opening and serving wine there is the one that involves the operation of smelling the cork of the bottle you are going to drink.

Why should you smell the cork of the wine bottle? What information can be obtained by smelling the wine cork? What is the origin and the "history" of this practice? In our article you will find all the answers to these questions! [READ ALL]

​How much wine should you pour into a glass?

By Luca Stroppa January 5, 2023 779 Views

How much wine should you pour into a glass?There are those we call "generous". According to them, "wine is like water" and it must be poured in large quantities. There are those who argue that wine should be poured and drunk in minimal quantities.

The question about the amount of wine to be poured is very interesting. The truth is that wine should be poured in the right amount. With the collaboration of our experienced sommeliers, we explain how much wine to pour into a glass. [READ ALL]

​Primitivo di Manduria D.O.C. Villa Santera Leone de Castris

By Luca Stroppa January 3, 2023 830 Views

Primitivo di Manduria D.O.C. Villa Santera Leone de Castris90 points James Suckling, 92 points Luca Maroni, "The Winehunter Award" at the Merano Wine Festival 2022, best Primitivo di Manduria among those evaluated at the "Mundus Vini Summer Tasting 2022": when we chose to review the Primitivo di Manduria D.O.C. "Villa Santera" by Leone de Castris, vintage 2021, we knew we had to taste a symbol of the Denomination, produced by one of the most important wineries in Puglia.

In short, one of those tastings where expectations are really high. As often happens, we were satisfied. [READ ALL]

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