The Wines of Sicily
With a perfect Mediterranean climate, Sicily is the home to a wide variety of grapes and styles of wine.
With a perfect Mediterranean climate, Sicily is the home to a wide variety of grapes and styles of wine.
Soave (pronounced So-AH-Ve) is a dry white wine from northern Italy, around the town of Verona.
The "red blend" category of wine has expanded sharply over the last few years. By definition, these wines contain less than 75% of any one specific grape. The category currently accounts for approximately 40% of new wines introduced in the U.S. and has surpassed Cabernet Sauvignon in volume of purchases in this country.
Super Tuscan is a term that was created in the 1970s for a group of wines from Tuscany that contained international varietals like Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah, and Cabernet Franc.
