Innovation Knocks, But At The Back Door Of The Farmhouse: Giannola Nonino And The Transformation Of Grappa


It was the mid-1970s in northern Italy, and Giannola Nonino had a business idea that would revolutionize an industry: to transform the ragged, industrialized distillation of grappa production into...
    






The Perfect Chili Wine: Montepulciano D’Abruzzo


Chili season is here and Italy’s Montepulciano d’Abruzzo makes a fine pairing with any mildly spicy tomato-based chili. One small caveat: Italy’s wines are as delicious as they are confusing and it’s...