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Nebbiolo's Dual Nature
Despite all its international fame and being the grape responsible for Barolo and Barbaresco, the King and Queen of Italian wines, Nebbiolo is a real homebody. Nebbiolo is grown in...
Nebbiolo's Dual Nature
Despite all its international fame and being the grape responsible for Barolo and Barbaresco, the King and Queen of Italian wines, Nebbiolo is a real homebody. Nebbiolo is grown in...
Evolution Through Revolution in Piedmont
The evolution of winemaking in Piedmont has been shaped by a history of revolution. Prior to its coronation as the “wine of kings and the king of wines” in the...
Evolution Through Revolution in Piedmont
The evolution of winemaking in Piedmont has been shaped by a history of revolution. Prior to its coronation as the “wine of kings and the king of wines” in the...
Pass All the Grapes
Despite being banned from Burgundy in 1395 by the Duke of Burgundy, Philip the Bold, for being a disloyal grape, Gamay has inched its way back into vineyards of the hallowed...
Pass All the Grapes
Despite being banned from Burgundy in 1395 by the Duke of Burgundy, Philip the Bold, for being a disloyal grape, Gamay has inched its way back into vineyards of the hallowed...
A Symphony of Chemistry in a Glass
We often get questions about the flavors and aromas you find in a glass of wine. Why does wine, which comes from grapes, taste like cherries or blackberries or even...
A Symphony of Chemistry in a Glass
We often get questions about the flavors and aromas you find in a glass of wine. Why does wine, which comes from grapes, taste like cherries or blackberries or even...
A Modern Mediterranean Twist on Classic Old-Wor...
By the 1970s, winemakers in Tuscany along the coast near the village of Bolgheri, were struggling under the DOC/DOCG regulations, released a decade earlier, that mandated Tuscan wines be at...
A Modern Mediterranean Twist on Classic Old-Wor...
By the 1970s, winemakers in Tuscany along the coast near the village of Bolgheri, were struggling under the DOC/DOCG regulations, released a decade earlier, that mandated Tuscan wines be at...
Alberto Ballarin
One of Story in a Bottle Wines’s exclusive winemakers is Alberto Ballarin. The Ballarin family has been making Barolo in Piedmont, Italy since the early 1900s. Growing up on the...
Alberto Ballarin
One of Story in a Bottle Wines’s exclusive winemakers is Alberto Ballarin. The Ballarin family has been making Barolo in Piedmont, Italy since the early 1900s. Growing up on the...