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  Those that have weak constitutions may wish to stop reading.  The images below are graphic and likely will cause extreme hunger.    Tuscan Vines descended upon the best “Little Italy” in New York City just prior to the Easter…

Buona Pasqua Tutti Amici!Whether with the traditional lamb, or something else, enjoy the riches of your table today as we celebrate the rise of the Lord Jesus!Tuscan Vines will have plenty of excellent reviews and recipes in the weeks ahead!Salute! Ci…

Genesis.   In 1967, the d’Alessandro family relocated from Rome to Tuscany and purchased the Manzano farm near Cortona.  At the time, the vineyards in and around Cortona produced grapes mostly destined to be sold in bulk or blended with…

Soldera Owner, Gianfranco Soldera   In yet another bizarre twist to this unfathomable story, Gianfranco Soldera publically stated, in an interview with the Italian daily, Corriere della Sera , that he would be leaving the Brunello Consorzio effective March 22,…

I’ve written in the past about the Colosi Rosso,  a blend of mostly Nero d’Avola among others.  At $8, it’s a steal.   Today’s topic is the Rosso’s big brother; Colosi’s 100% Nero d’Avola.   Nero d’Avola, “The Black One from…