You’re reading the super old version of this blog, to go to the new blog visit www.wine90.co.uk Cantina Tollo Cagiolo Montepulciano d’Abruzzo 2005 Cantina Tollo Cagiolo Montepulciano d’Abruzzo 2005 is the “Red Italian Varietal” Decanter International trophy winning wine of 2008. One of only 2 Italian wines to scoop an International Trophy beating out Nebbiolo and…
Month: September 2008
Terra di Vento
You’re reading the super old version of this blog, to go to the new blog visit www.wine90.co.uk Terra di Vento Terra di Vento are a lesser known Campanian outfit producing good quality, fair priced local varietal wines. Terra di Vento were introduced to me by that other fine Italian wine blogger Mr Terence Hughes of Mondosapore….
Argiano Solengo 2005
You’re reading the super old version of this blog, to go to the new blog visit www.wine90.co.uk Argiano Solengo 2005 Argiano Solengo 2005 is another of those great value Super Tuscans but this time from the heart of Montalcino. Argiano Solengo has long been a favourite within Italy, less famous than your Tigs and Solaias but…
2002 Piedmont Vintage
You’re reading the super old version of this blog, to go to the new blog visit www.wine90.co.uk 2002 Piedmont Vintage The 2002 Piedmont Vintage was universally panned. Piedmont 2002 is your Pearl Harbor vintage (the movie, not the event). It sucked HARD. This vintage has serious cooties. Many producers couldn’t salvage much from a vintage of…
Where’s Wino?
You’re reading the super old version of this blog, to go to the new blog visit www.wine90.co.uk Where’s Wino? This weekend was not spent on the highways and byways of the Rhine or the grand boulevards of gay Paris nor even the Polish enclaves of South West London. This weekend was one of glorious duty with…