Cheap Wines

Cheap doesn’t mean necessarily undrinkable. No doubt you can be rarely disappointed by a 20 dollars and plus bottle of wine, but you may pay a little less for many good wines too....... by Wine Tours in Tuscany with Angie

Tuscan wine colors

White, red, rosé: Tuscan wine color isn’t just one. By tradition it seems Tuscan wine has to be red. But it isn’t always true....  Wine tours in Tuscany by Angie

ITALIAN WINE TYPES

Can you believe in Italy there are 511 different grape varieties cultivated in almost all the twenty regions? Just guess, in the 2010 there were 440. The Italian registry of grape varieties continues to recognize wine grapes as soon as they grow up......   by Tuscan wine tours by Angie

Moscadine Wine

Muscadine wine

Is muscadine wine the new champagne? It just seems so. This is what has been happening lately. As soon as Jay Z, the partner of Beyoncé, decided to boycott the French wine choosing muscadine, the rap world has gone mad with this.......  Tuscan wine tours by Angie

Stella Rosato wine

Rosè  wine 

Spring is approaching and people are looking for some lighter food and wine to match traditional meals. Now it’s the right time to drink something sparkling eating vegetables and fruit. Among Stella Rosa Wine products it’s possible to find many kinds of light, sweet and sparkling wines.....  Tuscan wine tours by Angie

Calories in the wine

                                        


                                         Calories in wine

Can you gain weight just drinking wine? It depends. It’s important to know that wine contains calories as every other drink and food. According to the Usda (U.S. Department of Agriculture) calories in wine are so distributed: average red table wine 125 calories for 5 fl oz and 625 in a bottle; 121 for white table wine (5 fl oz) and 605 in a bottle..... 
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Italian wine regions

                                                     

                                                                   

















 Italy wine map

Each region has its wine, sometimes top wine. This is what happens in Italy where each area is famous for something. Lately, in the rank of Italian wine regions, five are at the main producers: Tuscany, Veneto, Piedmont, Emilia Romagna, Abruzzi.... Tuscan wine tours by Angie

How to make wine

                         

 

Pumping the wine

To make wine you need grapes. But It’s not enough. And this it’s not a joke, of course. Someone says to produce wine like Chianti at home takes thirteen steps.... Tuscany Wine Tour by Angie.