Susumaniello (pronounced su su man yell oo) is a relatively unknown grape in the U.S. Its origins are uncertain but today It is found primarily
Tag: Puglia
Budget Wine Review: Epicuro Salice Salentino 2016
I’m revisiting an old friend I haven’t tasted in several years. I’ve always considered this Trader Joe’s exclusive to be a competently made wine although
Budget Wine Review: Tormaresca Neprica Puglia IGT 2014
A project of the renowned Antinori family, this wine hails from Puglia in Southern Italy and so features the Negroamaro and Primitivo grapes with Cabernet
Budget Wine: Primosole Sangiovese Puglia 2013
Well. March darker in color and in flavor compared to inexpensive Chianti from cooler climes. Black cherry and baked earth with a little cinnamon yield
Budget Wine: Voga Red Fusion Salento IGT 2013
People who buy wine because of the label or packaging are often the subject of derision among wine snobs. But since wine has become a
Budget Wines: Tormaresca Chardonnay, Puglia 2011 from Antinori
Italian white wines have a bad reputation. For most wine drinkers, the only Italian white wine they know is Pinot Grigio, which with some exceptions
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 