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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SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

On a recent trip to Sicily, I had the opportunity to explore the wine regions in the Southeastern part of the island, including a special visit to Vittoria. However, today my article focuses on Vittoria, explaining why this is such a special part of Sicily and introducing a few of its wineries.

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A Wine Story

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

As we walked through the vineyards, he showed me the plots dedicated for experimental plantings of the Sagrantino grape regarding training methods and clonal selection, performed in tandem with the University of Milan. But as he was ill, his assistant Jessica gave me a dynamic tour of the hillside vineyards followed by a tasting.

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OCTOBER 11, 2022

Montecarrubo Winery Peter and Susie Vinding-Diers came to Sicily seeking unusual and serious terroir to plant vineyards. “You could call this a paleolithic vineyard.” ” ​ Peter Vinding-Diers Photo credit: Penny Weiss Susie Vinding-Diers Photo credit: Penny Weiss They planted two vineyards of Syrah in 2010.

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DECEMBER 28, 2019

Located in the east-central part of France with over 74,000 acres of vineyards, Burgundy (Bourgogne) is recognized worldwide and is considered the classic region for growing and producing Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. They offer food and wine workshops, vineyard visits and invites into wine cellars not usually open to the public.

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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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APRIL 26, 2020

Wild and rustic, you will find beauty in Orcia’s jagged, flinty vineyards. For decades Orcia DOC vineyard owner Roberto Mascellione of Poggio al Vento had been frustrated. For decades Orcia DOC vineyard owner Roberto Mascellione of Poggio al Vento had been frustrated. Each night, dazzling ochre colored sunsets paint the sky.

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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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A Wine Story

JANUARY 17, 2021

Today the Norton vineyards, managed by Mr. Langes–Swarovski’s son Michael, have over 680 hectares under vine. Besides supplying the world with fine wine, the vineyards support the workers and families all over Mendoza. Norton Chief Winemaker David Bonomi grew up in Argentina surrounded by vines, as his father had his own vineyards.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2020

If you haven’t yet read my story, “Two Cultures + Two Estates = Elegant Wines”, then please click on the link below to catch up and learn about Bodegas Caro and its very special wines. Photo credit: Penny Weiss Bodegas CARO 2016 is a blend of 83% Cabernet Sauvignon and 17% Malbec.

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MAY 18, 2022

My dad and uncle Fili worked in the vineyards on weekends, and I helped out as a kid. And no doubt, some remain buried deep in the earth, perhaps near the Tenuta di Artimino vineyards itself. Atrium Sangiovese Riserva 2016 • Consorzio: Orcia I was pleased to sample this wine blind as I had visited Orcia a few years earlier.

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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 20, 2019

Located in the east-central part of France with over 74,000 acres of vineyards, Burgundy (Bourgogne) is recognized worldwide and is considered the classic region for growing and producing Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. They offer food and wine workshops, vineyard visits and invites into wine cellars not usually open to the public.

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OCTOBER 21, 2019

If you haven’t heard of the Franken wine region or its special wines, then you need to pay close attention. And I can’t think of a better setting for sipping wine than to be surrounded by medieval villages, castles, beautiful landscapes and miles of terraced wine vineyards! Sloped vineyards leading down to the Main River.

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MAY 14, 2020

First, most are dedicated family owned or boutique wineries that pride themselves on their vineyards and winemaking skills. What was most special about the evening featuring these stellar wineries in Paso Robles was that the dinner was held in the private room of the trendy “The Dutch” restaurant.

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OCTOBER 22, 2020

Montes Winery Apalta Vineyard. Specialized Chilean regions such as Apalta were just then earning fame for high-quality red wines. Specialized Chilean regions such as Apalta were just then earning fame for high-quality red wines. The Montes Winery restaurant offers views overlooking the Apalta hillsides and vineyards.

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DECEMBER 17, 2019

We all do more entertaining over the holidays, but not just special dinners requiring great wines. If you can’t afford northern Burgundy, this one from the special soils of southern Beaujolais will fill in quite nicely – a delightful wine with loads of freshness, lots of spicy minerality and a hint of toast. Go buy a case.

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JULY 9, 2020

250 acres of vineyards spread throughout Serralunga d’Alba, which is a cru site of Barolo. In 2009, Piedmont native Oscar Farinetti bought Fontanafredda and with this new ownership, sustainability became a special focus. This wine is 100% Barbera harvested from vineyards across Monferrato and Langhe. Alcohol: 14.5%.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

– On September 14th, Argyle Winery and the Pacific Northwest College of Art (PNCA) celebrated the unveiling of the 2019 Art of Sparkling artwork at a special complimentary event at the Argyle Tasting House. The students then immerse themselves in the Argyle story by visiting the vineyards, winery and Tasting House. DUNDEE, Ore.

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JANUARY 2, 2022

Volver Tempranillo Single Vineyard 2018 Bodegas Volver was founded in 2004 by fourth generation viticulturist Rafael Cañizares. single vineyard called Finca Los Juncares, located in the eastern part of DO La Mancha, Spain. They have an impressive 10,592 hectares of vineyards spread across Sicily.

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JULY 7, 2020

250 acres of vineyards spread throughout Serralunga d’Alba, which is a cru site of Barolo. In 2009, Piedmont native Oscar Farinetti bought Fontanafredda and with this new ownership, sustainability became a special focus. Photo credit: Penny Weiss This wine is 100% Barbera harvested from vineyards across Monferrato and Langhe.

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JANUARY 7, 2021

The bottle is particularly special, as it is only released in years where the fruit is considered excellent. 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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OCTOBER 13, 2021

Begun in 2016, Rooftop Reds is New York City’s first commercially viable rooftop vineyard. These drinks are made specially by Refinery’s mixologists, and every single one I’ve tried was incredible. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Rooftop Reds (@rooftopreds). Make a Reservation.

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