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Friday, November 30, 2007
Long Weekend Escape to Torino
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One of the great hidden cities of Italy is Torino (Turin). A native Torinese recently told me, “We don’t want too many people to know abo...
Wednesday, November 28, 2007
Tasting Notes ~ Valtellina
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Wines from the five sub-zones Grumello, Inferno, Sassella, Valgella and Maroggia of the Valtellina Superiore DOCG appellation. Straight out ...
Sunday, November 25, 2007
Looking for Paradise in the Land of Inferno
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The e-mails were crawling like snails towards beer. I was confirming my appointment with Nino Negri winery in the Valtellina. I wanted to sp...
Friday, November 23, 2007
Chant of the Ancient Wines
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" Ancient souls must relive the wine in the time it was born in order to bring it forward." At the Merano Wine Festival there was...
Wednesday, November 21, 2007
Merano ~ Bosom of the Dolomites
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A fascinating aspect about Italy is what it represents to people, what they think it is. Aside from the usual misunderestimations about Ital...
Sunday, November 18, 2007
There Are No Sick Bees Here
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I have been back in Texas less than a week. During the first half of November, I visited six regions in Northern Italy. These were wine prod...
Friday, November 16, 2007
A Master Class for the Nose
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Olivetta S. Michele ~ Côte d' Nez The circular driveway up to the Mansion on Turtle Creek wasn't crowded. No snaking line of cars w...
Wednesday, November 14, 2007
Finding Your Wine
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Vallee d'Aoste ~ Vigne de Torrette One day on the highway in Liguria, it hit me. We were driving up and down hills, into one valley and...
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