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Living a Life in Colour
a guide to Italian food, wine and culture

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Chateau Lafite Rothschild, 1989 by Norman27

A Guide to Good Value High Quality wines: What makes a true wine aficionado?

Bywooweiduan Hours March 10, 2015March 10, 2015

Nowadays many people seem to be of the opinion that loving wine means drinking the most expensive wines…

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A Saltner etched on to a Hofstatter barrel

Cellar Tour: Hofstatter and its Alpine cowboys

Bywooweiduan Hours December 23, 2014December 23, 2014

Hofstätter is located in a 15th century building founded as an inn by Joseph Hofstatter in the town…

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Cellar tour: What is the secret ingredient in San Leonardo?

Bywooweiduan Hours November 4, 2014October 1, 2015

San Leonardo uses largely French grapes and is located in an area not known for fine wine (mainly…

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Armed trellises in the vineyard of La Giaretta

Cellar Tour: La Giaretta: A Family Tradition in Valpolicella

Bywooweiduan Hours October 21, 2014November 10, 2014

Standing next to Valpolicella giants such as Masi and Allegrini and superstars such as Quintarelli and Dal Forno,…

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Top 10 misconceptions about wine

Bywooweiduan Hours January 7, 2014

1. Wine is expensive. Actually most wine is inexpensive. When I was in university in Italy, beer was…

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