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White wines are produced from white grapes. White wines can also be produced from red grapes. White grapes can also produce red wines. Are you confused yet? Let me explain. The color of the wine comes from the grape’s skin. The longer a winemaker leaves freshly harvested fruit on the skins, the richer the juice color will be. If the skins are darker, they can produce a wine with all the…

The time change always has me so confused. The days get longer, the nights shorter. It is always such an adjustment. But the nice thing is that the winter season is behind us (fingers crossed), and now is the time to enjoy fresh, lively wines perfect for pairing with spring dishes. Consider each one of these to pair with seasonal flavors, like baby vegetables and greens, light pasta, and fresh…

From a region of Italy better known for Pinot Grigio, Friuli-Venezia Giulia on the Northeastern border near Austria and Slovenia, Attems crafts a lively, refreshing Sauvignon Blanc ($22) filled with zest and character. Aromas of grapefruit and lemon-lime zest meld with fresh notes of honeysuckle and lime leaf, followed by ripe citrus, golden melon, crushed stone and soft herbs like tarragon and…

Wine of the Day: Attems Sauvignon Blanc

Happy September! If you are feeling a little overwhelmed by the world these days between Covid, Ida, fires, and floods, not to mention stepping into the warmest part of summer in many areas, then relax tonight with a refreshing pick me up from one of the most beautiful places on earth, Italy. When we think of the typical white wine from Italy, our mind often goes to Pinot Grigio. However, the…

Thanksgiving – A Perfect Time To Try New Wines

Wine suggestions to accompany your Thanksgiving Feast.

  By Lou Marmon

  Gazette Newspapers  November 26, 2014

  While Thanksgivingis a time for celebrating family and friends, it is also an opportunity to try some unfamiliar wines. The classic meal of turkey, stuffing and various side-dishes provide a broad palate of flavors, textures and aromas as a starting point for selecting accompanying…

Il Picolit è conosciuto in tutto il mondo ed è, senza ombra di dubbio, una delle eccellenze del Friuli Venezia Giulia. Da degustare senza  cercare particolari abbinamenti, è uno dei vini da meditazione più eleganti e rinomati. 

Il Picolit Attems, in questo momento si trova nella “sala appassimenti” per la concentrazione degli zuccheri e l’evoluzione delle componenti aromatiche della bacca, in attesa di essere torchiato e messo a fermentare in barrique.