Tag: Italy
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#savelugana: Beautiful Wines of Northern Italy
While attending the WBC 2018 in Walla Walla, Washington, I had the pleasure of experiencing wines of a region over 5,400 miles away – Lugana DOC, Italy. The Turbiana grape is a white grape that is related to the more well-known Italian grapes of Trebbiano and Verdicchio. It is grown just south of scenic Lake […]
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Four Cabs from Four Regions: Which Came Out on Top?
Cabernet is the “king” of grapes in many people’s opinion. Rich and intense in flavors, Cabernet Sauvignon often typifies the “international” varietal of wine, and is grown in every major wine growing country in the world. So when I read about some exciting Cabs from the new world, I had to try them and invite […]