by Lauren Voigt | Jul 30, 2019 | Country, Italy, Italy, Sicily
Roman traditions & indigineous Sicilian varieties Vito Catania was one of many generations in a family focused on agriculture through the production of wine and olive oil. As Vito took over the family business, he pioneered a focus on the cultivation of several...
by Lauren Voigt | Jul 2, 2019 | Country, D&A Imports, Spain, Spain
Ever noticed the sticker on a bottle of Txakolina? It guarantees that the wine’s origin is of indigenous grapes in addition to a number of other controls, in order to be worthy of sporting it. The designation came about in 1989 after years of petitioning by Bixente...
by Lauren Voigt | Jun 25, 2019 | France, France
Beneath the limestone-laden vineyards of the Loire Valley in France there are caves are stippled throughout the countryside — wine caves, yes, but with a history longer than you might expect. In Saumur, an appellation of the Loire Valley, many of these present-day...
by Lauren Voigt | Apr 30, 2019 | France, France, Picpoul
Domaine Félines Jourdan is situated in the Languedoc region of Southwest France along Étang de Thau, a lagoon off the Mediterranean. Picpoul is known for being one of the hottest and driest areas of the Languedoc and largely dominated by megalithic cooperatives...
by Bourget Insider | Apr 4, 2014 | D&A Imports, France
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