Provençe is known for rosé wine, which accounted for 90% of the region’s wine production in 2019. Ninety percent! You would think that since it takes red grapes (usually) to make rosé, there would be a healthy production of red, but there isn’t. Red wines represent only 6% of the wines produced in Provençe making…
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.
Italian Pinot Noir
I’ll admit Pinot Noir is not the first grape that comes to mind when I think of Italian wine, but I enjoyed two recently that were such an incredible value I had to share. I purchased both of the bottles at Costco for a ridiculously cheap price -one was $7.49 and the other was $12.69….
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