OMG! Paris Hilton Calls Prosecco Sexy
When Paris Hilton went on David Letterman’s program two years ago to promote Prosecco, saying it was “sexy,” she was referring to a specific…
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Cantine San Silvestro & Costa di Bussia – Italian Wineries July 2010
Honoring the Laghe and Monferrato Hills The Sartirano family has been in the wine business for four generations, producing the local wines of the…
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What Is Cassis and Why Should We Care?
The word cassis is a common descriptor of red wine and a very annoying one. Just ask 25 of your best friends if they…
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Pinot in the Spotlight
The Pinot Family is much in the spotlight these days. No, its members aren’t characters in another violent videogame. They haven’t engaged in public…
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For Grapevine Pests, The Globe Is a Village
The newest critter to haunt California grape growers is the European grapevine moth, which is threatening growers to the point that the California Department…
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Philo Ridge Vineyards – California Winery of the Month June 2010
From City Lights to Starry Nights Philo Ridge Vineyards Self-described “refugees from Silicon Valley,” husband and wife Fred Buonanno and Heather McKelvey lived in…
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Drinking Wine with Pliny the Elder Cantele Towards the end of the 1970s, Giovanni Batista Cantele and his wife Teresa Manara decided to transfer…
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Learning & Innovating at 80 Mosby Winery & Vineyard Almost eighty years old and in the wine business for 40 of them, Bill Mosby…
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Limestone, the Sacred Stone at Pietra Santa Pietra Santa Winery A 455-acre wine estate, Pietra Santa is 1200 feet above sea level on the…
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The Etruscans, first Tuscan Winemakers Fattoria Poggiopiano Poggiopiano is located in Toscana beyond Florence in the town of Pisignano. The winery is famous for…
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