Ciao To Summer (Part 2) Montepulciano Wine Dinner with Avignonesi Sept 18th, 2024
Ciao To Summer (Part 2) Montepulciano Wine Dinner with Avignonesi Sept 18th, 2024 Do you love Italian wines? We had a lovely wine dinner “under the stars” last summer at Eataly’s rooftop restaurant Terra…this time we move indoors to the chef’s private area for an excellent opportunity to enjoy a chef & sommelier guided & decadent Italian meal paired with super fine Avignonesi wines! Join us on Wednesday, September 18 (next week!) at Terra, Eataly’s rooftop restaurant, as we enjoy an exclusive and private Montepulciano Wine Dinner with Avignonesi alongside a specially prepared four-course dinner. At this dinner, guests will taste… Read More
No, Your Wine Is Not Packed with Sugar
A U.K. anti-alcohol group cries out that wine is full of sugar and calories, but their findings are full of something else People started sending me the headlines a few weeks ago. “Just two glasses of wine could exceed whole’s day sugar intake.” “Two glasses of wine have more calories than a burger.” One compared wine to donuts. Local TV stations were reporting on a new study out of the U.K. that had found wine was packed with sugar. I was intrigued. Was my Cabernet sweeter than candy? Are there actual cupcakes… Read More
MASSETO: THE MAGIC OF MERLOT
Masseto is one of our top wineries of the decade. Read more about them and the philosophy that estate director Axel Heinz brings to the winery. If there is one winery in Tuscany that contends with the chateaux in Bordeaux and Burgundy, it has to be Masseto. It even sells a large proportion of its production through Bordeaux wine merchants. Set under the sunny Bolgheri region of Italy, Masseto’s iconic vineyard stretches across a gently sloping valley, where greyish-blue clay lies underfoot and the Tyrrhenian Sea ricochets light across the vines. It… Read More







