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AlcoholAdvocate
Nov 29, 20202 min read
Grifalco - Gricos
Aglianico is often called the Barolo of the South. This intrigued me as I like Nebbiolo in general. I stumbled upon this bottle that...
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AlcoholAdvocate
Nov 22, 20203 min read
Aperol
The Aperol in Aperol Spritz. I kept the last ounce or so to make a review on this Italian Aperitivo which is the base of an incredibly...
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AlcoholAdvocate
Aug 30, 20203 min read
Guerrieri Rizzardi - Valpolicella Ripasso Classico Superiore 2016
I bought this bottle to get a better understanding of the difference between a more traditional approach to the Valpolicella Ripasso & a...
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AlcoholAdvocate
Jan 20, 20202 min read
Disaronno - Amaretto
Disaronno was one of the bottles that were always in my parent’s bar when I was little. It seemed to be the same through my entire...
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AlcoholAdvocate
Dec 31, 20193 min read
Prà - Morandina Valpolicella
Prà is a biodynamic producer making outstanding wines from Veneto. With Morandina they deliver a light, refreshing fruit-forward...
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AlcoholAdvocate
Oct 7, 20193 min read
Ricci Curbastro - Curtefranca
I absolutely love Franciacorta. I had the chance to try some fine examples at a tasting & the complexity of it just took me away. When I...
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AlcoholAdvocate
Jul 30, 20193 min read
Vini Tonon SRL - Rosso del Camúl
This was a wine I was very curious about, since it is a really popular choice where I live & is made of a pretty unusual blend. 50%...
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AlcoholAdvocate
Jun 12, 20199 min read
Nebbiolo
I instantly fell in love with Nebbiolo the first time I had the opportunity to taste it. It was the classic Fontanafredda Barolo 2015, a...
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AlcoholAdvocate
Mar 10, 20193 min read
Cosimo Taurino - Notarpanaro
I learned about Negroamaro while reading a book on Italian terroir & some of their classic grapes. I then got a chance to try various...
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