Robert Parker: The Wine Advocate

Vintners in Alto Adige are singing a chorus of praise for the 2016 vintage. “We are coming out of a spectacular year,” says Maria Luisa Manna of the Franz Haas...

Monica Larner • 19 Jul 2017

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Italy, Piedmont: Barolo, Barbaresco and More

It is an ideal time to visit Piedmont. As I have reported in previous years, an interest in local wines has sparked an impressive rise in tourism, with scores of...

Monica Larner • 30 Jun 2017

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7 Bargain Prosecco Superiores to Buy Now

Summer is right around the corner, so it’s time to stock up on some glorious sparklers. Get to know these seven Prosecco Superiores, all priced at $25 or less....

Abbe Baker • 31 May 2017

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Top 5 Italian Grape Varieties for Rosé

Italian varietals are a-plenty across the vast appellations of the country. And while most of the red varietals are made for red table wines, there’s actually quite a few that...

Melissa Vogt • 25 May 2017

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Everything You Think You Know About Prosecco Is Wrong

“Generic sparkling wine” and “poor man’s Champagne” are probably just a couple of the ways you’ve typecast—if not altogether dismissed—Prosecco. But if your primary belief is that it’s a budget-friendly...

Alyssa Schwartz • 22 Mar 2017

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Milano: Decidedly Modern While Embracing History

This modern city is known as the home of fashion and the big business capital of Italy, but visitors like myself are discovering that the city has much more to...

Melissa Vogt • 30 Jan 2017

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