One of the best wine bars in all of Rome, happens to be tucked into a little alley, just steps from the Piazza Navona. It’s called Cul de Sac. You can enjoy excellent wines of the region and other areas…
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Finding good Italian red wine on a budget is no easy feat. But when I do find them, I like to share them. Isn’t that the point of wine? To taste and share your favorites. Even if I can’t share…
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Every culture has its own version of mulled wine. The concept is basically the same, though the ingredients may vary a bit. Some call for star anise, others omit the orange and many may call for a different type…
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With the US dollar falling, it’s getting increasingly difficult to find good wine from Italy that is affordable. It is almost unheard of to get a quality Chianti Classico Riserva, for under $25. But, when I do, I do the…
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Of all the Tuscan vineyards we visited in Chianti, Monsanto was my absolute favorite. The winery is located in a lovely part of Tuscany. The hills are green and rolling, the roads small and winding, and the views…spectacular. I don’t…