The province of Apulia, forms the iconic “heel” that is the boot of the Italian penninsula. Although it is rich in agriculture and the largest wine producing region in the country, it is also among the poorest regions in the country and…
Continue readingI discovered Frank Family several years ago on a trip to Napa and have loved their Cabernets ever since. Back then, I was told that they didn’t ship to retailers outside California, but thankfully that seems to have changed. This…
Continue reading1997 was a tremendous vintage not only in Tuscany, but for Italy as a whole. And while Solaia may well be Antinori’s flagship wine, in 1997, it also Italy’s flagship wine. Wine Spectator named the wine it’s “Wine of the Year”…
Continue readingI remember seeing this wine reviewed by Wine Spectator late in 2010. It was rated “93” and was the highest scoring Chianti Classico out of 178 Chianti Classicos and Riservas rated for that article. So, when I saw it locally…
Continue readingHad a mental health day earlier this week on Arthur Avenue in the Bronx, the Little Italy neighborhood whose shops and restaurants make Manhattan’s Little Italy seem impotent. With lunch, we ordered the 2009 Mastrojanni Rosso di Montalcino and upon first sip, my…
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