Is it fair to write about wine that is available only through club membership? Perhaps not, but the history and legacy that Salvestrin winery represents, together with the rarity of the Sangiovese grape in this region, makes it worth sharing in my opinion. They also make a Sangiovese dominant blend, called Retaggio, that you can…
Author: Side Hustle Wino
As though I have been bitten by a bug, I am suddenly obsessed with learning about wine. Not only the tastes and smells and varietals, but viticulture and history. It seems the more you learn, the less you know and in the pursuit of knowledge, an entire lifestyle devoted to the grape unfolds.
Making My Way Through the Mâconnais
This past June, I had the extreme good fortune to find myself standing in the vineyards of two Mâcconais subregions – Pouilly-Fuisse and St. Veran.
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