Santa Teresa Nuova Sangiovese Monteregio 2012
Tuscany makes some truly beautiful Sangiovese, including the well known Chianti. While Chianti might be the best known of them, it’s not the
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Feudo Principi Di Butera Cabernet Sauvignon 2011
If you were to look in the Wine Bible, Feudo Principle Di Butera is listed as one of the top producers for nero
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Golden Boar Bianco Di Pitigliano 2012
Welcome to the start of a completely unthemed week here at First Pour Wine. Well, that might not entirely be true. If this
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Martini & Rossi Bianco Vermouth
If Dry Vermouth is one political party, and Sweet Vermouth is the other, than Bianco Vermouth (or Blanc) is the third party. Where
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Secco Italian Bubbles Pinot Noir Brut 2013
One last bang for the 4th of July, and it’s a sparkler. To compliment the white sparkler, it only seemed appropriate to pop
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il Fiorino Chianti 2012
Perhaps few wines convey the sense of place as well as Italian wines. Laced with earthy character and sun drenched fruits, they almost
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Kirkland Signature Asolo Prosecco
Kirkland Signature series has been killing it. The products offer tremendous value for the money, delivering fantastic wines for affordable prices. So does
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Ca Di Rajo Pinot Grigio 2014
Things are finally starting to warm up, so it’s time to break out some of the warmer weather wines. Almost nothing is more
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Torre Dei Gesuiti Zinfandel 2015
As noted before, many of the wines in Italy, especially the primitivo, are straightforward, rustic, everyday wines. This means a number of things
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Elfo Primitivo 2014
Moving on from Grifone, to Elfo Primitivo, how does it compare picking up a non-Trader Joe’s example of Italian Zinfandel? Sight: A
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