Wine Moments 2019
It’s almost 2020! Time to look back on 2019. Here are some of my favorite wine moments the past year!
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2019 – a year in review
In 10 years (or 20 or 30) I think I can, with certainty, say that the year 2019 was a game changer.
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Barbera – My Favorites
I was recently asked about barbera, and if I had a favorite. This is a tough question to answer.
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When to travel to Piemonte
March to August is the best time to visit Piemonte. If Festivals are your thing perhaps September – October better floats your boat.
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Best Wine List in Oslo
What makes a good wine list? Is it the volume? The average price? Types of wines? Amount of countries represented?
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Favorites
We all have our favorite wines or winemakers, and here are some of my favorites at the moment.
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Some of My Favorite Champagne
It is true I mostly stick to Barolo, but sometimes life calls for champagne. So for those occasions I have a few champagnes that are my go-to. Keep in mind I rarely drink champagne, so when I finally have some bubbles, they are pretty good ones. Ciccio in Serralunga introduced me to Pierre Peters champagne….
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Favorite Friday Pizza Wine
As most of you know, I make pizza on Fridays. And along with my pizza, I usually have a glass of wine (or three). Here are some of my favorite wines to drink with my pizza (or honestly just any time). Burlotto Barbera & Barbera Aves Marengo Barbera Cavallotto Dolcetto Andrea Oberto Dolcetto Trediberri Langhe…
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Pizza Wine
Tignanello – why we call it the Pizza Wine Maybe you’ve heard me say that I am having Pizza Wine with my Friday Pizza? Well, there’s a story behind the concept. Normally, a “pizza wine” would be a dolcett, barbera or a langhe nebbiolo. Something light to have with your pizza, nothing super fancy…
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Eat, Drink, Sleep – Repeat
Over the years I have tried a few hotels, restaurants and wineries and here is a list of some of my favorites.
