by GrapeGuy | Mar 22, 2018 | On the Road with the Grape Guy
So Romagna decided to sub-divide their region into 14 sub-regions, this was brought to our attention last year and more so this year as they highlighted those sub-regions on the tasting sheet beside each wine. In my opinion, Romagna is on the cusp of a breakthrough...
by GrapeGuy | Mar 28, 2017 | Podcasts
Podcasting from Italy can be a real pain in the ass, Wi-Fi is spotty and phone service via cell can be choppy; but Andre and I figured it out long enough to talk Chianti, Brunello, Vino Nobile, etc and have a special guest – take a listen:...
by GrapeGuy | Mar 24, 2017 | On the Road with the Grape Guy
Continuing on with my “rule” of not scoring unfinished wines (aka: barrel samples), I present to you my impression of the Vini Ad Arte in Romagna: It is my third time in Romagna and it is here where Sangiovese is made away from the spotlight of...
by GrapeGuy | Mar 8, 2016 | On the Road with the Grape Guy
The Wines for Tasting(February 22, 2016) … This is my second time in Romagna for their Anteprima … The region is known for the Albana grape (white) and Sangiovese (red) – and the first thing you quickly realize is this region has an inferiority...
