“Nature is always in Command.” Michele Braganti, Monteraponi I get chills when I hear Michele speak about his vineyards. He...
“Wine is bottled poetry.” I have always loved this R.L. Stevenson quote, because it so perfectly sums up the root...
Italian Amaro. Theis bitter-sweet liquid that seems to propagate in every town all over the country, based on what curative...
I love a good, old-fashioned trade show. They are always an opportunity to reconnect with our colleagues in the industry,...
There are so many myths and misconceptions about white wine among the general public. For example, people think white wine...
Every time I taste a new Chianti I am reminded how much I love Sangiovese. It’s a heart-warming grape,...
I had one of the most incredible food and wine experiences of my life recently, all thanks to Dan Pirelli...
Joanie Karapetian
Central Italy (Centro Italia)Emilia RomagnaRegions of Italy (Regioni d' Italia)Restaurants (Ristoranti)
9I am Italian by ethnicity on my father’s side of the family. Grandma Lorraine is his mother, my Calabrese nonna....
Thanks to Michael Young of Palm Bay Imports, I had a chance to enjoy this bottle of Brunello the other...
I posted this picture on my Instagram and Twitter feeds last week and got a number of surprising responses....