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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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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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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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OCTOBER 30, 2022

Today, their son John and daughter Julie are the the estate proprietors, and Julie’s husband, Pat Garvey, is the vineyard director and proprietor. The property is situated among vineyards planted in the late 1800s, now part of the estate vineyards. When the Komes bought the estate, it came with a “Ghost Winery.”

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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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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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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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A Wine Story

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. Today is the proprietor of Tenuta di Manenello , a winery, a restaurant, and agriturismo. How did the professor get there? “It

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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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OCTOBER 13, 2021

Anfora specializes in natural wines, meaning its wines don’t include any additives, and the grapes don’t undergo any chemical treatment. Take a trip to an Italian vineyard when you visit D’Antan, an authentic Italian restaurant located in Crown Heights near the Brooklyn Botanical Garden. Make a Reservation. Make a Reservation.

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AUGUST 16, 2021

With fewer insurance options available to mitigate risk, certain contractual provisions dealing with casualties and potential smoke damage, take on new importance when parties are buying or selling wineries and vineyards in fire prone areas.

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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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MAY 8, 2020

The consensus here at Planet Grape Wine Review was to include a few brunch friendly esoteric and lighter whites as well as several fine and feminine Pinot Noirs, one of them a special selection by panelist Dr. Liz Thach, Master of Wine. 2019 Mettler Family Vineyards Albarino Lodi California: $20. Liz Thach, MW.

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MAY 7, 2020

The consensus here at Planet Grape Wine Review was to include a few brunch friendly esoteric and lighter whites as well as several fine and feminine Pinot Noirs, one of them a special selection by panelist Dr. Liz Thach, Master of Wine. 2019 Mettler Family Vineyards Albarino Lodi California: $20. Liz Thach, MW.

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DECEMBER 17, 2019

We all do more entertaining over the holidays, but not just special dinners requiring great wines. 2017 Paul Mas “La Forge Estate” Sud de France Chardonnay ($12). 2017 Jean-Paul Brun “Terres Dorées” Chardonnay Beaujolais Blanc ($19). Author(s): Roger Morris. Go buy a case.

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OCTOBER 21, 2023

The estate’s history began with Scottish pioneer John Riddoch, who founded the estate in 1891, planted vineyards, and built and completed the estate’s famous stone, three-gabled winery in 1896, called Chateau Comaum. Although there were no wine vineyards as far as the eye could see, Sue always felt a connection to the land.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2020

The grapes for this 100% Pinot Noir come from the vineyards of Provincia di Pavia in the Lombardy region of Italy. The vineyard is on a site called Schlangengraben. The vineyard was planted in 1905 and is one of the oldest in the entire Mosel region. Mandrarossa Costadune Frappato Terre Siciliane IGT 2017.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Loire Valley is also called the “Garden of France” noted for its vineyards, floral gardens, castles and historic towns. There are more than 4000 wineries, and 57,400 hectares of vineyards. The vineyards are situated along the river that stretches from the Atlantic coast to north-central France. Alcohol: 12.5%.

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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.

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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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OCTOBER 26, 2022

Photo credit: Apolo Photography San Felice Il Grigio Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG 2017 San Felice estate is located in the heart of Chianti Classico in the commune of Castelnuovo Beradenga. With over 140 hectares of vineyards, 80% is devoted to Sangiovese, which is at the heart of their production.

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JANUARY 7, 2020

Whether it’s toasting a special occasion or sitting home by the fire with a book, a glass of bubbly always lifts my spirits and is a welcome treat. Moscato Bianco vineyards span an area of about 9,800 hectares divided among 3,700 wineries and producers. Asti Secco DOCG received DOCG recognition in 2017. Asti landscape.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Oenophiles around the world are onboard with the latest travel trend: entire holidays centered around a favorite wine region, grape varietal or vineyard. Family-run vineyards are common and sipping your glass in a basement cellar is often accompanied by local folklore and truly unique finds. You can reach Sicily via air or sea.

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DECEMBER 8, 2020

I am on the virtual road again, this time visiting Viña Ventisquero Winery with seven prime vineyards located throughout many of Chile’s wine regions. Since then, Ventisquero has expanded and diversified its holdings to include vineyards in Casablanca, Colchagua and Leyda Valleys and the Atacama Desert. Alcohol: 13.5%

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JANUARY 17, 2021

​ “It’s the friends we meet who help us appreciate the journey ” Mon Frère Winery Photo courtesy of Mon Frère Winery Mon Frère means ‘my brother’ in French, and the Mon Frère Winery dedicates their three wines to special and rare friends who feel like family.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Photo credit: Penny Weiss Cavit Pinot Noir IGT 2018 The grapes for this 100% Pinot Noir come from the vineyards of Provincia di Pavia in the Veneto region of northern Italy. The vineyard is on a site called Schlangengraben. The vineyard was planted in 1905 and is one of the oldest in the entire Mosel region.

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AUGUST 4, 2020

Loire Valley is also called the “Garden of France” noted for its vineyards, floral gardens, castles and historic towns. There are more than 4000 wineries, and 57,400 hectares of vineyards. The vineyards are situated along the river that stretches from the Atlantic coast to north-central France. Alcohol: 12.5%

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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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DECEMBER 27, 2019

Whether it’s toasting a special occasion or sitting home by the fire with a book, a glass of bubbly always lifts my spirits and is a welcome treat. Moscato Bianco vineyards span an area of about 9,800 hectares divided among 3,700 wineries and producers. Asti Secco DOCG received DOCG recognition in 2017. Asti landscape.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The first vineyards were planted here in the 1980s during Chile’s revitalization of its viticulture industry. The vineyards for Ritual wine benefit from the cool morning fog and cloud cover. . We endeavor in creating beautiful wines that are a reflection of this special place. Ritual is a labor of love. Alcohol: 13.5%

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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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SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Accompanying me on this trip are two very special bottles of Donnafugata wine. Photo credit: Penny Weiss Please click on “Donnafugata” from the menu on the right to learn about this winery, their vineyards throughout Sicily and numerous wine reviews.

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JULY 29, 2021

So, with enthusiasm and determination, Rrustem returned to Kosovo with the Gecaj family and purchased the NBI Rahoveci winery renaming it Stone Castle Vineyards and Winery. Before the war, Kosovo had over 9000 hectares of vineyards with over a 2000 year history of winemaking. In 2008, Kosovo was recognized as an independent state.

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EATER

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Chardonnay represents approximately 70% of vineyards and (almost always) makes up 100% of Blanc de Blancs Champagnes, characterized by its exclusively white grape composition. acre vineyard adjacent to the winery purchased back in 1935 and largely considered one of the region’s most exceptional terroirs. AR Lenoble.

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OCTOBER 21, 2021

Wiggins would spend his break time in Chicago visiting local gourmet shops for special ingredients. A Crescent line menu from the 1980s offered wines from vineyards along the route. For the Virginia ham with orange raisin sauce they suggested a Winter White chardonnay from Pindar Vineyards in New York.

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