by Lauren Voigt | Feb 10, 2023 | Italy
Getting to know Alpine Nebbiolo Nestled high in the Alps of Northwest Italy, finicky Nebbiolo has adapted to the terroir of Valtellina. Referred to in Lombardy as Chiavennasca, the Valtellina produces some of the most elegantly styled wines of the variety. Valtellina...
by Lauren Voigt | Feb 17, 2021 | Chile
Viña Maquis is located in the heart of the Colchagua Valley between the Tinguiririca River and the Chimbarongo Creek. Both waterways act as pathways for coastal breezes that protect the vineyards from frost damage in spring and moderate the warm summers. The cooling...
by Lauren Voigt | Jan 27, 2021 | Argentina
For the second consecutive year, Wine & Spirits has named Zuccardi the World’s # 1 Vineyard & Winery! Located in the Uco Valley at the foot of the Andes, Mendoza, a privileged location which benefits from a cold and dry climate and wide temperature range. The...
by Lauren Voigt | Jan 20, 2021 | California, USA
Pet Gap Pinot is a special project curated by Annette Peters and winemaker Leo Hansen of Leo Steen Wines exclusively for Bourget Imports. We’re thrilled to introduce this wine! 100% Pinot noir, sustainably farmed from Gap View Vineyard on Adobe road in the...
by Lauren Voigt | Feb 26, 2020 | Portugal
Portugal boasts an exceptional quality-to-price ratio on table wines, yet Portuguese wines are often overlooked by consumers. It may be that many consumers don’t recognize the varieties—which is not surprising, considering there are over 250 indigenous varieties, and...
by Lauren Voigt | Nov 5, 2019 | Spain
Two centuries of focusing on Mencía in D.O. Bierzo The Bierzo D.O. is located in the northwest of Spain in the Province of Castilla y León. Castilla was one of the original Spanish regions to unite against the Moors in the Middle Ages, and its significant historical...
