The Wine Knitter

JANUARY 29, 2023

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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JULY 6, 2020

This sector relies heavily on tourism bringing the customers to the source, which is a dependence that not all producers in the industry are comfortable with and a risky business model to base your sales strategy around.

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MAY 4, 2020

Canelli became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in June 2014 and it is famous for its surrounding historic vineyards and intricate subterranean wine cellars called “Underground Cathedrals” These cellars weave in and out of Canelli for about 20 miles. ” I asked Luigi how climate change might be affecting vineyards and production.

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The Wine Knitter

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Their drive for quality and continuous improvement in the vineyards and winery were passed on from generation to generation. Bertani has over 200 hectares of vineyards in the most ideal areas of Verona province. The map below illustrates the territories where their vineyards are. Alcohol: 12.5% Alcohol: 13.5% Alcohol: 13.5%

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NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Teaser: For the holidays, rediscovered this purloined French grape at its source - Cahors. And now for our non-Malbec finish: 2016 Catena Alta “Historic Rows” Mendoza Chardonnay ($31). 2016 Volver La Mancha Single Vineyard Tempranillo ($15). AOP-CAHORS-THE-NEW-BLACK-WINE-JL-BALDES-NM.png.

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The Wine Knitter

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

One of Laura’s many passions is to learn more about high altitude viticulture, the vineyard soil microbiome and wine ageability. Grapes are selected and hand-harvested from the best blocks of the high altitude vineyards of Mendoza. The Malbec softens the Cabernet Sauvignon, which is a little bitter. dry Riesling.

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The Wine Knitter

OCTOBER 4, 2020

It is considered one of Germany’s premier estates with about 45 hectares of vineyards that stretch along the Mosel and Saar rivers making it the second-largest family-owned and operated winery in the Mosel. ” Urban Riesling 2019 Grapes for this wine are sourced from blue-slate vineyards located in the neighboring town of Mehring.

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The Wine Knitter

MAY 13, 2022

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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The Wine Knitter

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

Canelli became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in June 2014 and it is famous for its surrounding historic vineyards and intricate subterranean wine cellars called “Underground Cathedrals” These cellars weave in and out of Canelli for about 20 miles. ” I asked Luigi how climate change might be affecting vineyards and production.

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The Wine Knitter

DECEMBER 17, 2019

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 two years in French oak.

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The Wine Knitter

MAY 17, 2021

I miss the excitement of exploring new places, tasting local cuisine, and sipping wine while walking through the vineyards. This wine is 100% Vermentino sourced from the Marrubiu vineyards, where vines were planted in 1978. Giuseppe founded the winery over 35 years ago, beginning with one hectare of vineyards.

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JUNE 25, 2020

Teaser: A virtual trip to Ponzi Vineyards in Oregon. Willamette Valley has seven appellations within its borders and has the largest concentration of wineries and vineyards in Oregon. There are approximately 23,524 vineyard acres planted and it is home to 564 wineries. Ponzi Vineyards. Author(s): Penny Weiss.

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Sante

APRIL 7, 2020

In addition to four other areas with vineyards spread across Sicily, Donnafugata has approximately 18 hectares of vineyard production on Etna in eastern Sicily and all 18 hectares are in the DOC zone. ” Donnafugata Fragore Etna Rollo DOC Contrada Montelaguardia 2016 This first vintage wine is made with 100% Nerello Mascalese.

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A Wine Story

MAY 14, 2020

First, most are dedicated family owned or boutique wineries that pride themselves on their vineyards and winemaking skills. The owners of Thacher Winery and Vineyard met in 1992, but it was not until 2008 they decided to move to Paso Robles and open a winery that specializes in native Rhone as well as California varieties.

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The Wine Knitter

MAY 31, 2020

Willamette Valley has seven appellations within its borders and has the largest concentration of wineries and vineyards in Oregon. There are approximately 23,524 vineyard acres planted and it is home to 564 wineries. It borders the Columbia River to the north and runs south to the Calapooya Mountains outside Eugene.

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The Wine Knitter

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Moser winery sits among the Dolomites in the Trentodoc appellation, with vineyards benefiting from micro-climates and diurnal variations. In 2016, Pinot Grigio attained DOC status in the geographical area of Veneto, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, and Trentino for the production of Pinot Grigio Delle Venezie DOC. Alcohol : 12% SRP: $11.99

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

The wines of Sicily never cease to impress and the fiery passion and pride of the vineyard owners and winemakers are awe-inspiring. However, Sicily takes first place for the actual number of vineyards in a region and with so many wineries spread throughout the island, exploration is endless. Penny Weiss.

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The Wine Knitter

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Most of the vineyards are on south-facing slopes that extend from the banks of the Douro River to an altitude of almost 600 meters. They recently expanded their vineyards to the Douro Superior sub-region with a new vineyard of 371 acres. The soils are of schist complex types that can absorb and retain heat. Alcohol: 13.5%

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The Wine Knitter

JANUARY 2, 2022

Volver Tempranillo Single Vineyard 2018 Bodegas Volver was founded in 2004 by fourth generation viticulturist Rafael Cañizares. This 100% Tempranillo wine is sourced from a high-altitude (2000+ ft.) single vineyard called Finca Los Juncares, located in the eastern part of DO La Mancha, Spain.

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JULY 9, 2020

250 acres of vineyards spread throughout Serralunga d’Alba, which is a cru site of Barolo. This wine is 100% Barbera harvested from vineyards across Monferrato and Langhe. In the 1990s, Martini realized the potential for a handful of exceptional vineyards in the Trentino region. Photo credit: Penny Weiss. Alcohol: 14.5%.

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A Wine Story

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Within a few years, with the acquisition of new vineyards in the Verona area, the company progressively gained importance and visibility. They made this delicious wine from 100% Garganega, showcasing how elegant and refined, this grape can be with careful work in the vineyard and winery. 2015 Mai Dire Mai Valpolicella Superiore DOC.

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The Wine Knitter

JANUARY 30, 2022

Photo credit: Penny Weiss Languedoc and Roussillon, now known as the Occitanie region since 2016, is France’s largest wine-producing area located in southern France(approximately 584,400 acres). The vineyards experience a primarily Mediterranean climate with varying microclimates and soil composition.

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Sante

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

But beyond these attractions lie the great wine vineyards that surround Verona including the Custoza DOC wine region also known as Bianco di Custoza. The Consortium presently represents 70 wineries, two cooperatives and 500 winemakers with vineyards covering about 1400 hectares. Marica Bonomo Photo credit: Penny Weiss.

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The Wine Knitter

JULY 13, 2024

This wine is a blend of 60% Pinot Noir and 40% Syrah, with grapes sourced from the Languedoc-Roussillon. The grapes for this 100% Gamay are sourced from the regional appellation “Beaujolais,” east of the “Pierres Dorées” area, on three parcels east-oriented and facing the Mont Blanc.

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Sante

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

” It was June of 2016 while attending the Descorchados NY South American wine event that I first met Felipe Ortiz. Feilipe Ortiz 2016 Photo credit: Penny Weiss. Casa Donoso has 400 hectares of vineyards located throughout Maule Valley from central Maule to the coastal and pre-mountain zones. We have just 0.5 SRP: $30-$35.

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The Wine Knitter

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

Grapes for this 100% Cabernet are sourced from top-quality vineyards in South Eastern Australia, including McLaren Vale, Langhorne Creek, and Barossa Valley. Grapes are harvested from the heart of the Valpolicella Classico area and the Valpantena vineyards near the municipality of Grezzana. Alcohol: 13.5%

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The Wine Knitter

JULY 13, 2020

And the fiery passion and pride of the vineyard owners and winemakers are awe-inspiring. However, Sicily takes first place for the actual number of vineyards in a region and with so many wineries spread throughout the island, exploration is endless. It is a source of ongoing research and innovative ideas. Alcohol: 12.5%

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The Wine Knitter

DECEMBER 3, 2020

They have complete control over 741 acres of vineyards (1/3 is estate-owned) that spread from Lake Garda to Soave. (To This “First Edition” is a Super-Bianco blend of four vintages, 2013, 2015, 2016 and 2017, the best four vintages of the last decade for the winery. The grapes are sourced from several parcels of a 4.5-hectare

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The Wine Knitter

JANUARY 23, 2021

SRP: $18 Espor ã o Reserva Red 2016 Herdade Do Esporão first introduced this wine in 1985. Grapes are sourced from vineyards with soil of granite/schist origin and clay/loam structure. SRP: $24 Cartuxa, Tinto 2016, DOC Évora This is a historic winery with origins dating back to 1598. Alcohol: 13.5%

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The Wine Knitter

APRIL 6, 2021

Known as Toscana to Italians, this beautiful wine region with its rolling hills, medieval castles, ancient roads, olive trees, and wine vineyards is renowned for its Sangiovese-based red wines. Almost two-thirds of the vineyards in Tuscany are planted with Sangiovese. million bottles. They also breed pigs and calves.

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The Wine Knitter

JANUARY 20, 2020

In addition to four other areas with vineyards spread across Sicily, Donnafugata has approximately 18 hectares of vineyard production on Etna in eastern Sicily and all 18 hectares are in the DOC zone. ” Donnafugata Fragore Etna Rollo DOC Contrada Montelaguardia 2016 This first vintage wine is made with 100% Nerello Mascalese.

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The Wine Knitter

JULY 7, 2020

250 acres of vineyards spread throughout Serralunga d’Alba, which is a cru site of Barolo. Photo credit: Penny Weiss This wine is 100% Barbera harvested from vineyards across Monferrato and Langhe. In the 1990s, Martini realized the potential for a handful of exceptional vineyards in the Trentino region. Alcohol: 13.5%

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The Wine Knitter

JANUARY 25, 2020

Monte Del Frà vineyards. But beyond these attractions lie the great wine vineyards that surround Verona including the Custoza DOC wine region also known as Bianco di Custoza. The Consortium presently represents 70 wineries, two cooperatives and 500 winemakers with vineyards covering about 1400 hectares.

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Foodable

JANUARY 7, 2021

Wine Spectator’s Top 10 Wines of 2020 Bodegas Marqués de Murrieta, Rioja Castillo Ygay, Gran Reserva Especial 2010 Aubert Pinot Noir Sonoma Coast, UV Vineyard 2018 San Filippo Brunello di Montalcino, Le Lucére 2015 Mayacamas Cabernet Sauvignon, Mount Veeder 2016 Domaine de la Vieille Julienne, Châteauneuf-du-Pape Les Trois Sources 2016 Kistler Chardonnay, (..)

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All of the winery’s fruit comes from sustainable – farmed, estate vineyards scattered throughout the mild interior and cool coastal AVAs of the county. Let’s start with the Chardonnay first, 2016 Matanzas Winery Journey Chardonnay. A small notebook to record details about the wine or vineyards. Very rich and elegant.

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The Wine Knitter

OCTOBER 10, 2020

Photo courtesy of Casa Donoso It was June of 2016 while attending the Descorchados NY South American wine event that I first met Felipe Ortiz. Feilipe Ortiz 2016 Photo credit: Penny Weiss We have stayed in touch throughout the last few years with the hope that I might visit Casa Donoso one day. We have just 0.5 ” Alcohol: 13.5%

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The Wine Knitter

MARCH 7, 2022

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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