by Patricia Guy | Mar 4, 2020 | Patricia's Diary, Wine & Spirits, Wine & Spirits blog
ANTEPRIMAS AND ALPINI A SHORT PREFACE I took the train from Verona to Umbria to attend Anteprima [preview of] Sagrantino. People in the train wore masks over their noses and mouths and the air was infused with the fierce lemony-sweet scent of handwash. Hushed voices...
by Patricia Guy | Oct 31, 2019 | Patricia's Diary, Wine & Spirits blog
October 18 Amarone tasting at Valentina Cubi’s Valentina picked us up from the bus stop in Valpolicella and whisked us to her winery, where some thirty wine aficionados gathered for a vertical tasting of her Amarone “Morar”: 1997, 2003, 2006, 2009, 2012. Valentina,...