Category: Wine Review
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🍷 Vin Santo – The “Holy Wine” of Italy
Published on Posted by Categories: Tagged: Name Origin: “Vin Santo” translates to “Holy Wine.” The name may come from its historical use in religious ceremonies or the fact that it was often made around Easter (Settimana Santa). There are also legends linking the name to 14th-century Greek or Venetian origins. Traditionally crafted from white grapes like Trebbiano…
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🍷 My Villa Cerna Journey-Chianti
Published on Posted by Categories: Tagged: My Villa Cerna Journey — From Masterclass to Meatloaf 🍷🍅 My first encounter with Villa Cerna was during a Master Class led by Jeff Porter in New York. Wine No.4 on the lineup was the 2020 Chianti Classico Riserva—a glass that left strong impressions of tobacco, earth, tomato leaves,…
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2001 “Taken From Granite” Cabernet Sauvignon – Swan Song
Published on Posted by Categories: Tagged: 2001 “Taken From Granite” Cabernet Sauvignon – Swan Song I had the unique chance to try this wine at Carbone over the weekend: a Napa cult wine made by a cult—or spiritual organization, if you prefer. Thanks to Darren for the recommendation! Produced by Gideon Beinstock during his tenure…
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