THE BARBERA THAT I LOVE

There is no more spirited red than traditional Barbera. By traditional I mean the exuberant, brazingly fruity-meets-tart style of the wine here. Sort of…

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ITALY TO THE RESCUE! Lattes are some peoples Winter treat, but I prefer an inexpensive red from the south of Italy. Especially this delicious…

The Noble One

A Sweet Ending for the Holidays De Bortoli produce the best Sauternes-style wine in the world. Not only sweet, but the exotic flavours seem…

LET’S NOT FORGET FRANCE

Chapoutier’s “˜Marius’ has delicious ripe fruitiness/herbaciousness, along with a “˜lets have fun’ vitality. You gotta love the label depicting Michel’s great grandfather. “I brought…