Peachy Pantelleria Passito
Trolling the local Trader Joe’s to grab a last-minute bottle of moscato (will they even carry my favorite Italian dessert wine, I wondered? Well, sort …
Food-friendly Barbera
Most Italian wines are still named for their provenance (where they come from), which makes sense because the wines of Italy are so closely tied …
Perfect Puglian Rosé
The last few years have seen the transformation of rosé from a naive choice to a knowing one, especially in the summer, but I have …
Italian wines: intimidating abundance?
For those of us used to American wines, with their easy identification by type of grape and only a handful of varietals to keep straight, …