Bertani is a prestigious name in Veneto, known especially for its Amarones, and its Catullo Ripasso Superior is selling for ...

Italy is the only country in the world with viticulture in all its regions, extending from the damp sea coast to the foot of the Apennine Mountains, the Italian Alps and the Dolomites. Vines grow from ...

There were Champagnes and other wines worth splurging on for the holidays. Wines from Puligny-Montrachet and Sicily. Barbecue ...

One thousand feet above Washington's Columbia Valley, the highest reaches of dusty Snipes Mountain lie beneath river stones, vineyards staked incongrously in a mix of arid earth and the water-rounded ...

“Italy is the most complex wine-growing region in the world,” says Brian Larky, founder of Dalla Terra, an importer of Italian wines. “In California, you’ve got — what? — five, eight, 10 major growing ...

There are more than 350 white grape varieties officially recorded in Italy — and if you count those beyond the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry’s list, that number climbs to at least 500. Yet most ...

Most of the grape varieties he works with are slightly obscure, so they rarely qualify for high scores in glossy magazines. But when you taste them, it’s easy to see why he has spent so much emotion ...

During our recent search for Michigan's Best Italian restaurant we were lucky enough to taste many different Italian wines. Deciphering a wine list can be tough enough, but when it is an all-Italian ...

Don’t get me wrong, I am not one of those A-B-C (Anything But Chardonnay) people. In fact, I am very fond of chardonnay. Especially French chardonnay, when it’s chablis or even a modest little macon.