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Doug decants: Etnella Villa Petrosa, Sicily

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  • Post published:14/02/2020
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Davide Bentivegna, Etnella's founder, having worked for the German company Siemens, left his position to follow his dream to make wine. He had no previous experience or inherited land, so…

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Les Caves discovers…Calabria!

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  • Post published:15/08/2019
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Sometimes known as Italy’s toe, and divided from Sicily by the narrow Strait of Messina, Calabria juts out between the Ionian and the Tyrrhenian Seas. Its northern border with Basilicata,…

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Doug Decants: Monte dall’Ora, Vino Nato Disobbediente

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  • Post published:08/07/2019
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When Alessandra and Carlo Venturini first discovered Monte dall’Ora it was love at first sight. As children of farmers, they were excited and challenged by the hard work it was…

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Doug Decants: Etnella from Etna

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  • Post published:10/12/2018
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  Davide Bentivegna, Etnella's founder, used to work for Siemans in Germany, but one day decided to abandon his office job and realise a dream to make wine. Without any…

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Doug decants: The Wines of Cascina Iuli

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  • Post published:14/09/2018
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Fabrizio Iuli grew up (literally) in his mother’s restaurant and used to help out from a very early age. His grandfather had planted some Barbera in the fields behind the…

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How Do You Like Them Appellations?

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  • Post published:07/04/2018
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Not a lot! We recently received communication from our friends at Il Paradiso di Manfredi in Montalcino. Another example of appellations falling a long way from the tree of sanity: On…

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30 years of Fatalone Primitivo Riserva: A Report

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  • Post published:20/03/2018
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The History of Fatalone The Fatalone name originated with Filippo Petrera (2nd generation), Nicola’s son, who was, in his time, nicknamed Il Fatalone. It quickly caught on becoming the family…

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Doug Decants: Rabasco Wines, Abruzzo

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  • Post published:16/10/2017
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The Not-so-Full Montes   Iole Rabasco inherited her family’s small vineyard and olive grove, neither of which have ever been treated with chemicals. And she’s taken that blessing and run with it.…

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Another natural wine imbroglio

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  • Post published:15/10/2012
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--Doug Wregg. A few months ago a some officers from the Italian agriculture ministry paid a surprise visit to the Rome-based wine shop, Enoteca Bulzoni. They slapped them with a…

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