If you have ever traveled to Italy during the summer Months, then you know how hot it can be. How do those stylish Italian stay so cool during those oppressive times? By drinking cool, crisp wines, that's how! This incredible tasting will feature five Italian wines perfect for the dog days of Summer, assured to keep you cool, comfortable and above all, refreshed!
ELVIO TINTERO
MOSCATO D’ASTI SORI GRAMELLA 2009
A single-vineyard Moscato with eighty year-old vines! Organically farmed, this southwest facing plot produces a wine full of intoxicating floral notes and a creamy, delightful finish.
ERNESTO PICOLLO
GAVI 2009
100% Cortese from a 10 acre vineyard located in the heart of the Gavi DOC, this wine boasts juicy citrus notes with a hint of peaches and fresh flowers. A perfect summer white!
FATTORIA IL PALAGIO
VERNACCIA DI SAN GIMIGNANO 2008
Vernaccia is the lovely white from Tuscany, offering a medium-bodied palate full of lemon, green apple and pear notes. This wine comes from a historic estate owned by the Zonin family.
FATTORIA IL PALAGIO
ROSSO TOSCANA 2008
A super-tuscan style blend of 60% Sangiovese and 40% Cabernet Sauvignon, this wine is soft, juicy and delicious, full of ripe cherry fruits and a touch of blackberry. Cheers!
RIVETTO
BARBERA D’ALBA ‘NEMES’ 2008
Third-generation winemakers Allesandro and Enrico Rivetto craft this gorgeous, cherry infused northern Italian red. Full-bodied but soft on the tannins, and perfect with anything off the grill.
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