The desire to take maximum care of the beauty that surrounds them led Ronco Calino to make concrete decisions to create a “green” vineyard. They took the initiative to move from sustainable to organic agriculture, revolutionizing the relationship between man and nature, and between the human resource dedicated to the field and the vineyard. However,
Una fiesta de quesos y vino es una excelente manera de celebrar con amigos y familiares. Las fiestas de vino y quesos no tienen por qué ser lujosas o intimidantes, y tampoco tienen que tomar mucha planificación. ¡Aquí hay algunas formas sencillas de organizar una fiesta improvisada de vino y queso que se puede
¿Sabías que la Dolcetto es una uva tinta italiana? Esta es sembrada en la región de Piamonte, en el norte de Italia. Esta es una uva rápida en crecimiento, ya que tarda meses en lugar de años, en madurar, pasando rápidamente del tanque de fermentación a la botella. La palabra italiana, dolcetto, significa “pequeño dulce”,
Every wine lover’s history is littered with grapes, producers and styles that for one reason or another have been cast aside. Perhaps you’ve simply decided that zinfandel is not for you. Or that Italian wines are too acidic. Maybe you’ve concluded that red wine gives you headaches. The headache issue is a little like discussing
Many people dream of traveling to a magic wonderland full of princesses, rollercoasters, and funny characters. Nevertheless, not everyone finds this as exiting as traveling to a Wine Kingdom. In June, for many this dream will come true. France is set to open “La Cité du Vin” – in English, The City of Wine, in
When the time to drink wine arrives, people usually pick grapes that they’ve tasted before because it’s safer for the palate. However, we recommend extending your taste to new grapes that will make you fall in love again with wine. This grape is relatively low in acidity, high alcohol and fast development. Garnacha based wines
GRADUATION SEASON is here, and soon college seniors everywhere will be handed watches, pens and perhaps bottles of Champagne and instructed to find their way in the world. Aside from a wedding, no single life event is imbued with as much pomp and ceremony, not to mention heightened expectations, as a college graduation. It’s a
Let’s not waste any time. Here’s how to get a bottle of wine chilled to the perfect temperature in relatively no time at all: Wrap a wet towel around it and stick it in the freezer. That’s it! In a freezer alone, a bottle of room-temperature wine will take about an hour to cool down
There are many styles of rosé, and a few different techniques to make them. One method used mostly for sparkling wines is to blend white wine and red wine to achieve that pleasantly pink tint. And though this method sounds simple, that doesn’t mean the wine can’t be fine. Another method involves “bleeding” juice from