The wine region of Colli della Sabina is located in the region of Latium of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Domina Savinae or the Domaine Santa Lucia produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Colli della Sabina are Sangiovese et Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. In the mouth of Colli della Sabina is a with a nice freshness.
We currently count 3 estates and châteaux in the of Colli della Sabina, producing 3 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Colli della Sabina go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.
Australia’s Giant Steps said that Melanie Chester joined the winery as head of winemaking and viticulture on 25 November. It marks a new chapter for one of the leading wineries in Yarra Valley, Victoria. Steve Flamsteed, who joined Giant Steps as chief winemaker in 2003, will step back from the cellar – although he is expected to continue working closely with the team. Working alongside winery founder Phil Sexton, Flamsteed has played a major role in developing Giant Steps’ reputation for excell ...
The Conseil Interprofessionnel du Vin de Bordeaux (CIVB) revealed that the Bordeaux 2021 vintage was 20% below the region’s 10-year average. Bud burst came earlier than usual amid very sunny weather in March, and many young buds were then destroyed by severe frosts, which hammered the region in early April. It means that producers will have just 503 million bottles from the 2021 vintage, which is significantly below average. The region’s sweet whites, including Sauternes, suffered the sharpest y ...
‘Climatic conditions’ and the requests of a ‘certain number of winegrowers’ were cited as the reasons for Jean-Marie Garde, president of the Pomerol appellation, to ask regulatory body Institut National de l’Origine et de la Qualité (INAO) to temporarily reverse the long-standing ban on irrigation. The favourable news was shared via emails seen by Decanter, with an accompanying letter from the INAO dated July 20, 2022. The letter, translated from French, states that after ...
