Roberto Voerzio
There’s not much that hasn’t already been said about Roberto Voerzio. But if I were to try and describe Roberto with one word, the word that comes to mind is “profound”.
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Wines for fall
Summer came and went, and I realized (a little begrudgingly) that it’s time to find wines for fall. Red is a sure way to go, but there are other options as well.
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Blends – Barbera + Nebbiolo
Combining two or more grapes often brings out the best in each, resulting in a very balanced wine.
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Pizza Wine
Nowadays you can put anything on a pizza, which means that wine pairing can be tricky. Here are my suggestions!
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Trediberri Nebbiolo
As Nicola so eloquently put it, 2018 is as skinny as Miley Cyrus. But skinny is not necessarily a bad thing.
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Fossils in Valmaggiore
While expanding the vineyard in Valmaggiore, reworking the soil and planting new vines, they found fossils! How cool is that?
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Piemontegirl Tasting
As you probably already know, I’ve started to host some wine tastings! Mostly basic tastings, differentiating between 3 grapes: dolcetto, barbera and nebbiolo. I think it is a good way to learn the difference between the 3 main grapes in Piemonte. The dolcetto from Andrea Oberto had the typical purple color of dolcetto. On the…
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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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Wine of the Week
Voerzio Nebbiolo “Disanfrancesco” 2015 Wine: Disanfrancesco Producer: Roberto Voerzio Region/Appellation: Piemonte, Italy Grape varieties: Nebbiolo Vintage: 2015 Eye: dark ruby red Nose: floral, mineral, red berries Mouth: silky texture, red fruits, fine tannins Price Point: $20 Available at Vinmonopolet: no Available at Systembolaget: no
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Nebbiolo @ Vinmonopolet
Trediberri Nebbiolo 190,- Azelia Nebbiolo 199,- Alessandro Veglio Nebbiolo 250,- Vietti Perbacco Nebbiolo 250,- Cavallotto Nebbiolo 260,- Burlotto Nebbiolo 265,- Altare Nebbiolo 285,-
