Monica – A Rare Variety From Sardinia
This week I am continuing my rare varieties adventure through Sardinia with one of the most widely cultivated red wine varieties on this Mediterranean island. Claiming around 3,000 hectares of…
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Granazza – A Hidden Sardinian Gem
For this week’s rare variety, I have another delicious Sardinian white wine to share with you following last week’s feature on Nuragus. After tasting Nuragus and Granazza, I am convinced…
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Nuragus – A White Variety From Sardinia
On this day, Thursday, January 9th, 2020, I am kicking off a new series which I aim to continue throughout the entire year. A series that I have big plans…
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7 Reasons To Skip Dry January & Drink Wine Instead
Happy New Year wine lovers and friends! Can you believe we are kicking off 2020? As with any other new year, the inspiration of new beginnings and promising futures is…
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Holiday Cookies & The Wines To Match
The Wine Pairing Guide You Didn’t Know You Needed But Will Be Happy To Have This Holiday Season Featured photo from Little Birdie Parties. Christmas is here and I’m in…
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An Italian White Wine Native to Sardinia
2018 Anastasía Sardegna Semidano D.O.C., Cantina di Mogoro The Variety – Semidano Tell me wine lovers, have you heard of Semidano? This rare Italian white wine variety is native to…
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Benvenuto Vermentino 2019 – Technical Tasting
As far as wine goes, Sardinia is renowned for two varieties the world over – Cannonau and Vermentino. Cannonau is easily the most planted variety on this gorgeous Mediterranean island,…
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Your Guide To The Best Wines for Thanksgiving
As a wine lover and avid home cook, if I had to choose a favorite holiday Thanksgiving just might be it. Thanksgiving offers us a day to focus on gratitude,…
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Cantina Berritta – Exquisite Cannonau in Dorgali
Why Visit Cantina Berritta? The opportunity to see possibly the most beautiful vineyard landscape you’ve ever seen Seriously though, the vineyards are gorgeous You want to taste Cannonau from Dorgali,…
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Cantine di Orgosolo Produces My Favorite Cannonau Yet
Why Visit Cantine di Orgosolo? You want to taste elegant, technically sound Cannonau You enjoy supporting small growers and/or boutique wineries You admire wineries who go the extra mile in…
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