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Understanding Soave Classico (and why it’s not just ‘Soave’)

Posted by Jason Kallsen on August 6, 2012 in Italy | no comments
Want to learn a neat little trick about Italian wines? We can summarize it with one word: Classico. There are plenty of terms on wine labels that are used without care, concern, or regulation. In America, one of those terms is "Reserve" ... anybody can use it, anytime, anywhere. And for
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Eating “tipica” in Piedmont, Italy

Posted by Jason Kallsen on June 7, 2012 in Italy, Wine Travel | no comments
Traveling in the great wine regions of Europe is not only an exercise in enjoying fermented grape juice, but also the typical dishes of the region. The fact is, as wine lovers, we are also food lovers and throughout Europe the two are tied together. It's easy as Americans to forget
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The Dinner in Barbaresco

Posted by Jason Kallsen on June 5, 2012 in Italy | no comments
Greetings from Piedmonte, Italy! Yesterday began a week of touring and tasting with Brian Larky, founder and owner of Dalla Terra Winery Direct. His history and business model are pretty incredible, and I'm lucky to be able to spend time with him in his 'other home', Italy. These trips involve a
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