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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. Today is the proprietor of Tenuta di Manenello , a winery, a restaurant, and agriturismo.

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German Rieslings - Exploring Mosel

The Wine Knitter

With thirteen wine regions and over 102,000 hectares of vineyards, Germany boasts the world’s largest vineyard area of 23,000 hectares dedicated to Riesling! More than half of all the vineyard areas in the Mosel, Rheingau, and Mittelrhein are planted with Riesling. VDP is not part of the official German wine law.

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An Eater’s Guide to Madeira, Portugal

EATER

Madeira’s vibe can be a bit hard to pin down, but a good starting point is to envision a slightly less tropical, more rugged, European-influenced Hawai‘i. Lapas (limpets) served on the half shell, drizzled with garlic butter, and roasted in a special pan, are beloved and delicious.

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???7 Secrets You’ll Love About Montes Winery

A Wine Story

Beyond the warm Mediterranean climatic influence, Colchagua’s proximity to the Pacific Ocean provides a beneficial cooling effect to the sun’s afternoon. Montes Winery Apalta Vineyard. Specialized Chilean regions such as Apalta were just then earning fame for high-quality red wines. Click to Tweet. Apalta: Colchagua’s Gem.

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Embracing Autumn

The Wine Knitter

” In 2007 Carr launched Josh Cellars as a tribute to his dad, Josh, who inspired and influenced the man Carr is today. Viña Maquis Gran Reserva Cabernet Franc 2018 The Hurtado family, owns the Maquis estate, now in its fourth generation. TerraNoble initially presented itself as a boutique winery specializing in Merlot.

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A Glass of Rosé

Sante

So I was quite excited to taste this producer’s rosé The wine is a blend of 67% Syrah and 33% Mourvèdre grapes sourced from the stony limestone vineyards located in the hills above the bay of Marseille, next to Provence. Leitz Pinot Noir Rosé Trocken 2018. This sparkling wine is elegant and fun to drink.

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Top 10 Wines of 2020

Foodable

The bottle is particularly special, as it is only released in years where the fruit is considered excellent. You still get a lot of that strong oak influence, but it’s not quite as sweet. It’s certainly one that’s going to be drinking great for a long time.” And what made number one? The 2010 Marqués de Murrieta Rioja Castillo Ygay.

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