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Italian Wines and Trends

Today, Italy is the leading wine producer in the world. In addition, it is the country that has the largest number of native grapes, many of which are hardly grown outside their place of origin. This makes Italy a producer of unique wines, which can not be replicated anywhere else in the world. Introduction of […]

What great wines are?

Great wines have a balance between tannins, alcohol, acidity and fruit. But that’s not all! In my analysis I also take into consideration the balance between oak aging and fruit. This is because some producers exaggerate in the use of oak, leaving the fruit and the expression of the terroir in the background. How can […]

How to do Aperol Spritz

Aperol Spritz is an orange drink from the Veneto region in Italy. Today, it has become a worldwide fever, becoming a classic appetizer accompaniment not only in Venice, but also in cities like Milan and Paris. This drink is not difficult to do, you just need to use the correct ingredients and do not miss […]

Who was Robert Parker?

One of the most respected wine critics in the world, a man capable of revolutionizing the global wine market and molding it his way, a man who has secured his own nose for a million dollars, Robert Parker was loved and hated . After several speculations about his retirement, this fact materialized in this last […]

Slow Food & Wine

The slow food movement began in the 1980s in Italy, as opposed to fast foods. This movement is extremely important for gastronomy, for wine and for a sustainable economic model. It represents a great step towards maintaining our health and the health of our planet. We may consider slow food as a climate change mitigation […]

An outstanding white grape of Piedmont

     In the end of last year, italian wines and Italy were calling me. Wine has been a great passion for me, which is why I can work for hours and never get tired.  My curiosity was great, not only for the less known wines from Piemont (the wine region that I love the […]

Know the best white wine from Chile!

I interviewed Maria Luz Marin, winemaker owner of one of the best wineries in Chile, Casa Marin, in the region of Lo Abarca, recently recognized as a denomination of origin. The winery is the producer of the best white wine in Chile by the Descorchados Guide. Talita: Could you tell us a little bit about […]