Tag: Italian Wine

A Single Day in Trento Unlocks Italy’s Greatest Mountain Wines

One day in Trento was all it took to change the way I looked at mountain wines. To understand the wines of Trento, you first have to understand that the grapes here are basically Olympic athletes. They don’t spend their days basking on gentle,… Continue Reading “A Single Day in Trento Unlocks Italy’s Greatest Mountain Wines”

A Language Lesson in Roero Wines

A Postcard Diary from Roero: Part Two In Italy, language and landscape share a secret vocabulary. Dialects shift from valley to valley, shaped by history, migration, and the intonation of daily life. The wines are much the same. In Roero, a wine region in… Continue Reading “A Language Lesson in Roero Wines”