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The Lure Of The Land

The Wine Knitter

Montecarrubo Winery Peter and Susie Vinding-Diers came to Sicily seeking unusual and serious terroir to plant vineyards. Peter’s extensive experience as a winemaker has taken him to places such as South Africa, Bordeaux, Brazil, Spain, Chile, and Hungry, always leaving his mark as a talented winemaker and innovator.

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A Celebration Of Women In Wine

The Wine Knitter

She was voted Woman Winemaker of the Year in 2009, and in 2017 she was listed in the world’s top 10 most “Innovative Women in Food & Drink by Fortune’s Food & Wine. And indeed, Bruno Giacosa Barolo and Barbaresco wines remain legendary, with each vineyard site producing unique and eloquent wines.

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The Magic of Mirabella Sparkling Wines

Sante

A beautiful dance takes place between the cool air that descends from the Alps and is then captured by Lake Iseo allowing just the right amount of warmth to spread over the vineyards for the grapes to ripen and reach proper sugar levels. The estate derives its name from Mirabella hill, where the oldest vineyard was planted.

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Good Food Guide Awards 2020 #poweredbykounta

Kounta

Sixpenny was founded in March 2012 and is named after the sixpence restaurants that operated in the late 1800s in Australia. The Fogartys, together with their children John, Mark and Anna, planted the first vines, making the vineyard a true labour of love. Located on Percival Road, in a historic building that was erected in 1907.

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The Magic of Mirabella Sparkling Wines

The Wine Knitter

A beautiful dance takes place between the cool air that descends from the Alps and is then captured by Lake Iseo allowing just the right amount of warmth to spread over the vineyards for the grapes to ripen and reach proper sugar levels. The estate derives its name from Mirabella hill, where the oldest vineyard was planted.

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The State of New York Restaurants in 2020

7 Shifts

One of the top fine-dining spots in New York, they’re now redeveloping their entire concep t to a South of France-inspired pop-up allowing luxury brands like Lavazza Premium Coffee, Evian water and Daou Vineyards to sponsor the temporary restaurants.

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