Category Archives: Piedmont

by | February 17, 2011

Houston Wine Merchant Tasting and Duchesne Academy

D’Amore Wine Selections were featured at a tasting conducted at the Houston Wine Merchant for the Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart. Our wines: Sommariva Prosecco di Conegliano Brut NV (Served from Magnum) Lovely green-gold hues along with a mass of … Continue reading →

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by | November 25, 2010

Azelia Nebbiolo and Texas BBQ, a match made in heaven

Jump to Comments “I can’t wait to get back Texas for some more Texas BBQ,” said 20-somethingLorenzo Scavino, the fifth generation of his family’s landmark winery, Azelia, in Castiglione del Falletto in the heart of Barolo. “The ‘structured’ meats of BBQ … Continue reading →

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by | September 5, 2010

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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by | September 2, 2010

The classic Barolo of Mauro Molino (in Austin Sept. 15)

Founded by Giuseppe Molino in 1953, the Molino winery (La Morra) has been producing some of the greatest expressions of the Nebbiolo grape for more than half a century. In 1978, Mauro Molino (left) took over for his father and … Continue reading →

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by | March 9, 2010

Marc de Grazia producer profiles: Matteo Correggia, Roero (Piedmont)

Matteo Correggia Roero, Piedmont Wines: Arneis 09 Langhe Bianco 07 Anthos 09 Barbera d’Alba 07 Barbera d’Alba Marun 07 Nebbiolo d’Alba Val dei Preti 07 Roero Nebbiolo 07 Roero Riserva Roche d’Ampsej 05 Website: www.MatteoCorreggia.com Pronunciation: maht-TEH-oh cohr-REH-jah An oft … Continue reading →

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