As the first day of 2018 comes to a close in freezing weather, I am cheered by the prospects of the year to come. Surely good wine and great experiences will be part of the picture as will interesting new places and people. What I truly wish for is of course peace on earth but... Continue Reading →
Thinking Of Milan & Christmases Past
As we approach Christmas Eve, Christmas day and the holidays, I am thinking about Milan and all of the Christmases I have spent there. As visions of Christmas dance in my head I read thew news that a police trainee in Sesto San Giovanni was able to stop the man who was allegedly responsible for... Continue Reading →
Ferrari At the Emmy’s – Cin Cin
As a huge fan of Ferrari, I am not the slightest bit surprised that it was chosen as the official sparkling wine of the Emmy's. Lucky for me I am ready with a chilled bottle already waiting in my fridge. Ferrari makes amazing sparkling wine from Chardonnay and Pinot Noir in Trentino. Ferrari was founded... Continue Reading →
Wines In the News: Ferrari – A Personal Favorite Arrives At Emmy Awards
Ferrari, one of my favorite sparkling wines and one I used to celebrate all occasions, including my baby's first birthday, was just the toast of the town in LA at the Emmy Awards. I know this because I got a press release from their PR firm but I was impressed and thought I would mention... Continue Reading →
Italian Women In Wine Fundraiser For American Cancer Society
As many of you know, I work with Vinitaly on their projects in the United States. I'm very happy to be able to post information about an event we are doing on Oct. 19 honoring, my favorite subject, Italian women in wine. Vinitaly will be honoring six renowned Italian women wine producers during its second... Continue Reading →