by Lauren Voigt | Feb 10, 2023 | Italy
Getting to know Alpine Nebbiolo Nestled high in the Alps of Northwest Italy, finicky Nebbiolo has adapted to the terroir of Valtellina. Referred to in Lombardy as Chiavennasca, the Valtellina produces some of the most elegantly styled wines of the variety. Valtellina...
by Lauren Voigt | Jul 30, 2019 | Country, Italy, Italy, Sicily
Roman traditions & indigineous Sicilian varieties Vito Catania was one of many generations in a family focused on agriculture through the production of wine and olive oil. As Vito took over the family business, he pioneered a focus on the cultivation of several...
by Lauren Voigt | Jul 10, 2019 | Country, Italy
Situated on a narrow strip of land just between the Secchia and Panaro rivers just north of Modena, is Cantina Paltrineri’s main vineyard, “Christo”, where loose soils rich with organic matter impart salinity and savory notes to Paltrineri’s Lambruscos. Produced in...
by Bourget Insider | Nov 20, 2018 | Italy, Veneto
Congratulations Azienda Agricola PràWine Spectator Top 100 Wines of 2018 Soave Classico Otto 2017 Highly RecommendedScore : 90 points Cases Made: 22,500Prà Soave Classico Otto A lively, lithe white, with lovely lime blossom,pink grapefruit sorbet, stone...
by Bourget Insider | Oct 26, 2018 | Italy
Introducing PRA Soave Classico, Valpolicella & Amarone We are proud to be the appointed importer for Minnesota. Pra has a reputation of the highest standards and is part of a small idiosyncratic group that has created their own rules in Soave. The history of Soave...