A Tale of Two Terroirs: Barolo and Barbaresco
I recently had an opportunity to attend a Langhe Wine School presentation at 55 Seventy, led by Sandro Minella and Steven McDonald, MS. It was another lesson why Barolo and Barbaresco are considered so important in Italian wine. The presentation took us on a journey through these legendary wine regions’ rich […]
Conscious Cultivation: The Evolution of Tenuta Cucco
I recently had the privilege of joining a virtual tasting with Piero Rossi Cairo, owner of Tenuta Cucco, and winemaker Clara Milani, where we explored the fascinating resurrection of this historic Piedmont estate. The story of Tenuta Cucco is one of renewal – when the Rossi Cairo family acquired the property in 2014, […]
History of Piedmont in a Glass: A Discussion with Matteo Sardagna and Manuel Marchetti
History of Piedmont in a Glass: A Discussion with Matteo Sardagna and Manuel Marchetti Marchetti and Sardagna Yesterday I experienced the diversity of Piedmont in my glass. But it went so much beyond that. Sitting down with Matteo Sardagna, the Owner of Poderi Luigi Einaudi, and Manuel Marchetti, the Owner of Marcarini Vineyards, it was […]