Category Archives: Italian wine

Barolo Friday in Austin 09-03-2010

2005 Elio Altare Barolo (La Morra) 2005 Elio Altare Barolo “Brunate” (La Morra) 2004 Mauro Molino Barolo (La Morra) 2004 Guido Porro Barolo “Lazzairasco” (Serralunga d’Alba) 2005 Giovanni Manzone Barolo “Le Gramolere” (Monforte d’Alba) Wow! A big thank you to … Continue reading

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A special thanks to Vino Vino Austin

for their support of the Kermit Lynch Italian portofolio! The 2007 single-vineyard “Santa Caterina” Barbera d’Alba by traditionalist producer Guido Porro (Kermit Lynch imports) was simply STUNNING last night, paired with Chef Esteban’s grilled pork chop and fennel hash (above). … Continue reading

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Italian wine tasting featuring Kermit Lynch wines tomorrow at Vino Vino, Austin

This just in: one of our favorite wine bars and restaurants, Vino Vino, will be featuring the Italian wines of legendary importer Kermit Lynch, tomorrow. See details below. Hope to see you there! What is this dude doing? Come find … Continue reading

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2008 Stefano Massone Masera Gavi del Comune di Gavi

Starting Friday April 2nd, 2010 by the glass at the one & only Vino Vino in Austin. From one of the most objective wine writers in this planet (Stephen Tanzer’s International Wine Cellar): “Bright straw-green. Pretty aromas of anise, almond … Continue reading

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Branch Water Tavern and Terre Nerre featured in the Houston Chronicle

“The $41 steal that is the 2008 Tenuta delle Terre Nere,” writes veteran restaurant reviewer and food writer Alison Cook of the Houston Chronicle, “a Nerello from Mount Etna that’s as pretty and persuasive as a Burgundy.” Click here for … Continue reading

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