January 06, 2023

Why Sicily is One of Italy's Top Food and Wine Destinations

January 06, 2023/ Lisa Denning

Why Sicily is One of Italy's Top Food and Wine Destinations

“To have seen Italy without having seen Sicily is not to have seen Italy at all, for Sicily is the clue to everything.” -Goethe

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Link in bio: @mastroberardinowinery’s amazing replanting of Pompeii‘s vineyards as they were 2,000 years ago! Swipe ➡️for more cool pix of the ruins
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The wine: @champagnelaurentperrier #cuvéerosé. This famous #champagnehouse was founded over 200 years ago by a woman looking out

Soup and sandwich? No ... Soup and Sherry! While my taste buds are still recovering from the wrath of #coronavirus, the charms of one of my favorite #Spanishwines is able to make the connection from nose to brain better than any other wine! 😃
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Garnacha, aka Grenache, is indigenous to Spain and produces beautiful wines in the #cariñenaDOP of the #aragonprovince, northeast Spain. Swipe ➡️for two amazing vineyard shots (photos courtesy of Cariñena wines)
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Chablis has always been one of my favorite white wines. Most people don’t realize that it’s made from 100% Chardonnay, yet it’s not like any other Chardonnay you’ve ever had! The #Chablis wine region is in the most northeaster

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Discovered some new gems like this @terracostantino from #Etna (amazing!) and revisited some longtime favorites like the @uccelliera and @altesino #brunellodimontalcino and many more! @james.suckling #newyorkcity #winetasting

#RenéBarbier of #ClosMogador visited @GrapeCollective to chat about what makes the #prioratwineregion so special for #redwines. Interestingly, René is just as committed to #whitewine and makes a delicious blend of several grape varietie

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Slow-roasted #soyglazed #halibut paired with rich red wine? Why not? #merlot made in #Chianti? Let’s try it! Here’s to #innovation and #quality combined! 🍷@ricasoli1141 #winestudio .
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