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PieroPan 'Calvarino' 2004
on Apr 3, 2009 in White Wine As I've probably stated before, Soave wines can have a bad rep for what they produced in 'earlier' days. However, times have changed and amid the refined producers, we find PieroPan. They make a few types of Soave including the recioto, but the one i...
Agriturismo La Prediletta a Motta di Livenza di Treviso
on Mar 24, 2009 in Restaurant On a roadtrip to the Lison-Pramaggiore area near Treviso for a wine tasting, we decided to stay for dinner and look for an agriturismo since we were starving! Down the road from where we were we spotted a little hand written sign that proclaimed 'res...
Azienda Agricola Padeletti
on Mar 8, 2009 in Red Wine During our trip to Tuscany for a Brunello wine fair in Montalcino, we had the pleasure of meeting many producers who had a lot to say about their product. We were taken back by one in particular, who we first met at a restaurant they also own in the...
Ombre Rosse
on Feb 16, 2009 in Restaurant To celebrate Valentines Day, Paolo and I decided to go to a restaurants we had been to only once before, Enoteca Ombre Rosse in the city of San Trovaso near Treviso. Claudio, the owner, is well known for his large collection of wine, but also for his...
Nite in Park Slope
on Feb 11, 2009 in Wine With our recent move back to Italy, our time has been cut short on writing about our experiences in New York- no thanks to the economy. However, we do have a few wines and restaurants that we want to talk about before we close the page. The last few...
Cannonau Josto Miglior Riserva 2004 13.5°
on Jan 20, 2009 in Red Wine Like I said, Nadine brought back from Sardegna more then one bottle of wine. The Cannonau 'Josto' Riserva 2004 by Antichi Poderi di Jerzu was the bottle recommended by the owner of the wine shop. Totally different from the Perda Rubia Cannonau, this...