Italian House Red on Sale!
bySALE ON SUMMER HOUSE RED FROM THE ITALIAN ALPS – UNFORTUNATELY VERY LIMITED AVAILABILITY For many of us $14.95 is on the high side…
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NOT TO BE MISSED WINE SALES at LCBOs
byThere are some exceptional sale-deals currently at LCBOs, but you must grab them before closing time on Sunday. The LCBO looks good offering discounts,…
PINOT GRIGIO WITH EXTRA ZING
byFor many of us Pinot Grigio is a safe, neutral wine. Sort of boring, a lot like background music – fills the space. However,…
CLASSIC CHIANTI IS BACK
byA decade ago, I was critical of Italian red wines as they appeared to be crafting for the North American audience. As in overly…
REVISITING VALPOL
byRemember when Valpolicella was a popular go-to red? It added a hit of Italy to our Italian foods. Nobody ever raved about the wine…
ANOTHER SUMMER STOCK
byRegular readers will know of my fondness for native Italian white grape varieties. Grapes that almost became extinct in the Chardonnay era. This week’s…
YOU MUST TRY THIS AMAZING ITALIAN WHITE
byNo lecture this time on the greatness of Italian whites because there is no time to lose. Those in the know are already out…
BARBERA AGAIN
byJust in case you’re running low, Bertani Barbera is on sale – again. You can never have enough Barbera! So much vitality – the…
2 Lesser-known Italian Whites
byHere are two lesser-known Italian whites to check out – currently offered by Vintages. Citra’s Percorino is a super ‘nice guy’. Think Pinot…