The wine region of Grappa di Brunello is located in the region of Brunello di Montalcino of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Nannoni or the Domaine Marolo produce mainly wines sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Grappa di Brunello are Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. In the mouth of Grappa di Brunello is a powerful.
We currently count 9 estates and châteaux in the of Grappa di Brunello, producing 11 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Grappa di Brunello go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork.
Oregon has got a 23rd AVA after ‘Mount Pisgah, Polk County, Oregon’ was created this month following approval from the US Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau. Lying around 15 miles west of Salem, the new appellation zone sits within the broader Willamette Valley AVA. Its lengthy official name was created to prevent confusion with another Mount Pisgah, in Lane County. Morgen McLaughlin, executive director of the Willamette Valley Wineries Association, said it was an exciting development: ‘Th ...
Sealwood Cottage Farm in Derbyshire, central England, has been put up for sale with a guide price of £1.4m ($1.66m). A five-bedroom, Grade II-listed cottage is the focal point for the 8.68-hectare (21.44 acres) estate, but it also features a vineyard of around 1.6ha established by the current owners, John and Elisabeth Goodall. Listing agent Fisher German said the Swadlincote-based estate’s guide price doesn’t include ‘any apportionment of the [wine] business’, but the owners would be ‘open to s ...
There’s been a focus on making wine production less energy intensive as well as environmentally friendly in order to address climate change. The efforts continue but, as is the case for electric cars where it’s the battery technology that needs innovating, it’s in wine bottles where we’re seeing rapid change. It comes in a two-pronged attack to reduce energy use in manufacturing and then an even bigger emphasis on reducing bottle weight for shipping to reduce fuel usage and thus CO2 production. ...
