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A Celebration Of Women In Wine

The Wine Knitter

So, influenced by her grandmother, who was her “guiding light,” Ntsiki took the initiative and established Aslina Wines in 2016, naming it in honor of her grandmother. Aslina Sauvignon Blanc 2021 The grapes for this 100% Sauvignon blanc are sourced from the Stellenbosch region of South Africa and sustainably farmed.

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Tasting Wines With Count Cinzano

The Wine Knitter

Gently rolling hills dominate the landscape of Tuscany, famous for its medieval towns, wine vineyards, striking cathedrals, and the birthplace of renowned artists such as Michelangelo, Botticelli, and Leonardo da Vinci. The village of Montalcino sits high up on a hill with vineyards sloping down into the valley.

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Tasting Wine With Sergio Zingarelli

Sante

Working together, Italo and Sergio replanted the vineyards and restored the farmstead. I had the pleasure of spending an afternoon with Sergio a few months ago at a winemaker luncheon for a vertical tasting of six Rocca delle Macie’s historic cru wines made exclusively with grapes grown in their Fizzano estate vineyard.

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World-Class Wines Of Gary Farrell Winery

The Wine Knitter

Within the valley, many established vineyards produce distinctively different wines from each other. In 1982 and under his own label, Gary produced his first Pinot Noir from grapes grown in the iconic Rochioli Vineyard and the adjacent Allen Vineyard. Her specialty is small-lot, single vineyard wines. Alcohol: 13.8%

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Day 766 Tasting Wine With Sergio Zingarelli

The Wine Knitter

Working together, Italo and Sergio replanted the vineyards and restored the farmstead. The vineyards have an excellent southern exposure at 985-623 feet above sea level and the mild Mediterranean climate contributes to maintaining the balance of the grapes acidity, sugar and aromas. Aged eight months in the barrel.

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Foraging Classes, Wellness Yurts, and the Agritourism Fantasy

EATER

The couple renovated a historic building on her family’s 350-acre, five-generation farm with the intention that it would become their home, but they decided to transform it into a farmstay in 2017. Of the more than 2 million farms that participated in the 2017 Census of Agriculture , about 28,000 offered some kind of agritourism.

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31 NYC Wine Bars You Should Check Out

Restaurant Clicks

Its value for natural and organic sourcing overflows into the design space, where you’ll find exposed brick walls, earthy tones, and outdoor parklet seating rich with greenery. Plus, its small plates feature influence from California too. Here, you’ll notice some French influences in the food and in the setting. The Ten Bells.

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