Wine Blog

Saturday, 31 July 2010

Our Friulian odysea finishes at Specogna - biodynamic and completely surreal.  By Kate

Saturday, 31 July 2010
We visit legendary Livio Felluga - although we meet Matteo,his export director, not the man himself.  And we eat more food.  By Kate
Saturday, 31 July 2010
Second day in Friuli and we start with a visit to Vie di Romans.  By Kate
Thursday, 29 July 2010
It is not every day you get to taste really well made, exceptionally well priced Pinot Grigio but July 20th was such a day.  Really good Ribollo Gialla as well.  By Kate
Wednesday, 07 July 2010
And two days, tasting some sensational 2009's and rather horrid 2003's.  By Kate
Wednesday, 25 November 2009
An old saying in Piedmont apparently which means that something is extra marvellous.  As in "our visit to Ca d'Gal tore the arse from the chicken."   By Kate
Wednesday, 25 November 2009
We taste some very old and utterly delicious Barolo at Borgogno and then eat too much antipasti in a very marvellous place.  By Kate
Wednesday, 25 November 2009

I am introduced to the wines of Luca Roagna and fall immediately in love with them.  By Kate

Tuesday, 24 November 2009

We visit Tenuta Grillo and taste some more excellent wine.  Then we eat a lot.  Again.  By Kate

Tuesday, 24 November 2009
Day one of a trip to Piedmont, undoutedly one of the world's great wine and food regions.  By Kate