Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Corvina Veronese grapes on a vine in a vineyard in the Valpolicella area north of Verona in Italy Matthias Riedinger / Getty ...

Italy abounds with stunning big red wines, from the better grades of Chianti to Barbaresco to collectible Brunello and Barolo. But often overlooked in this impressive mix is one of the nation’s ...

Along with serendipity (a new discovery) and lagniappe (a little something extra), it is amongst my favorite words. In Italian, it refers to the process in which grapes are dried and allowed to ...

It all started in the year 2000. The family Tommasi bought a plot called La Groletta in the famous La Grola vineyard in Valpolicella. They knew immediately that they wanted to make a special wine from ...

In this day and age, many of us find it hard to look ahead beyond our next week, day, or even hour. Things move pretty fast around here. But as I write this, there are wine producers in the Veneto ...

Italy is home to dramatic, deeply flavored red wines, including Barolo, Brunello and lesser-known Amarone. Amarone - the leading red wine of the Valpolicella region in the Veneto - is big, extracted ...

I DON’T KNOW many chefs who care as much about wine as they do about food. Mario Carlino, a native of Calabria and the chef-owner of Divina Ristorante in Caldwell, N.J., is one of the few. Most of the ...

Amarone della Valpolicella (aka Amarone; translates to “the Great Bitter”), is an Italian dry red wine that starts as partially dried grapes that include Corvina (45-95 percent), Rondinella (5-30 ...

I’ve done several, but this isn’t going to be one of those “what are the best wines for under $20” columns. In fact, if you find one of these for under $50, I recommend you buy it immediately. Often ...

Hitting shelves in time for Passover, but too late for full coverage before press time, is The River Wine’s release of its new Aura di Valerie, Amarone della Valpolicella, DOCG Classico, 2017 ...

WARREN, Ohio – The Grand Resort is holding an Amarone wine dinner next week. Dinner will be 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, in The Grand Resort’s Wine Cellar. Masi Agricola wines from the Valpolicella ...