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Passion, Dedication & Sparkling Wine!

The Wine Knitter

However, it is not only the impressive wines; it is the man behind the wines and the particular region of Italy where his vineyards are located. His ancestors owned vineyards and farmland inland in the hills of Reggio Calabria. .” Long story short, I did try his wines and was quite impressed. David harvests five hectares (12.3

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2022 Anteprime Toscana

A Wine Story

My dad and uncle Fili worked in the vineyards on weekends, and I helped out as a kid. In those days, international sports figures probably didn’t have the same “influencer” status as they do today, nor the millions of dollars in endorsement fees. Vineyards are planted at a higher altitude, resulting in more acidity.

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Top 10 Wines of 2020

Foodable

The 2010 Marqués de Murrieta Rioja Castillo Ygay. You still get a lot of that strong oak influence, but it’s not quite as sweet. It’s gorgeous, it’s really effusive, and has all of the opulence up front. It’s certainly one that’s going to be drinking great for a long time.” And what made number one?

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Matanzas Journey Red Blend & Chardonnay

A Wine Story

All of the winery’s fruit comes from sustainable – farmed, estate vineyards scattered throughout the mild interior and cool coastal AVAs of the county. Marcia Torres Forno has been at the helm at the Matanzas winery since 2010. The Merlot was sourced from two blocks of the Jackson Park vineyard, planted with the Petrus clone.

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Review of Matanzas Journey Red Blend & Chardonnay

A Wine Story

All of the winery’s fruit comes from sustainable – farmed, estate vineyards scattered throughout the mild interior and cool coastal AVAs of the county. Marcia Torres Forno has been at the helm at the Matanzas winery since 2010. The Merlot was sourced from two blocks of the Jackson Park vineyard, planted with the Petrus clone.

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Matanzas Journey Red Blend and Chardonnay Wine

A Wine Story

All of the winery’s fruit comes from sustainable – farmed, estate vineyards scattered throughout the mild interior and cool coastal AVAs of the county. Marcia Torres Forno has been at the helm at the Matanzas winery since 2010. The Merlot was sourced from two blocks of the Jackson Park vineyard, planted with the Petrus clone.

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Matanzas Journey Red Blend & Chardonnay Wine

A Wine Story

All of the winery’s fruit comes from sustainable – farmed, estate vineyards scattered throughout the mild interior and cool coastal AVAs of the county. Marcia Torres Forno has been at the helm at the Matanzas winery since 2010. The Merlot was sourced from two blocks of the Jackson Park vineyard, planted with the Petrus clone.