Umbria is a landlocked region bordered by Tuscany to the west, Marche to the east, and Lazio to the south. It is famous for Sagrantino and Sangiovese but is also home to one of the most renowned white wines, Orvieto. It's... Read More
Cascina Luisin (founded by little Luigi) is an old-school Barbaresco producer in its eighth generation under Roberto Minuto-- Little Luigi is his father. The winery has been selling wine from demijohns transported to Turin since... Read More
Luigi Ferrando and his sons, Roberto and Andrea, make wine in the shadows of Mont Blanc, not too far from Turin. Most of the acreage is dedicated to high-altitude Nebbiolo, but they also make the white wine of Canavese with local... Read More
The De Bartoli family began as, and remains, producers of fine Marsala -- not the stuff used for cooking, but the original old-school il perpetuum made for centuries until the rest of us discovered it. The traditional white grape... Read More
The fact that you can get one of the most obscure and delicious white wines for under $40 is unbelievable. Grown in Italy's northwestern region of Valle d'Aosta (bordering Switzerland & France), Prié is hand-picked... Read More