Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you’ve tasted the Italian grape Trebbiano recently, it has likely been as the base for authentic balsamic vinegar or a glass of ...

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Victor Hazan once told me, “The duty of wine is to be red,” while sipping some of the same. Hazan, author of “Italian Wine,” is famously known as the husband (and oft translator) of Marcella Hazan, ...

Italy is the only country in the world with viticulture in all its regions, extending from the damp sea coast to the foot of the Apennine Mountains, the Italian Alps and the Dolomites. Vines grow from ...

If you see a white blend from Italy for a good price, it’s worth a try. Italian whites are overlooked, under-appreciated gems, a wealth of local grape varieties waiting to be explored. For generations ...

Amarone ranks among the most coveted red wines of Italy, along with the Killer B’s: Brunello, Barolo and Bardolino. What sets Amarone apart from those, however, is how it is made. Amarone comes from ...

2005-05-05 04:00:00 PDT Rome-- Wine lovers have long doted on Brunellos, Barolos and the wines of Tuscany and Piedmont in general. But the wines of Campania have largely been dismissed. Even though ...