Tag Archives: Freisa
Multi-faceted Vajra
Planning a week’s tasting in a region is a mixture of thorough preparation, chance meetings and recommendations, and sheer persistence. And there is the question of whether to visit wineries which you already know and whose wines are available in … Continue reading →
Filed under Italian wine, Tastings, Wine travel, Wines
Tagged as Barbera, Chardonnay, Freisa, Moscato, Nebbiolo, Piedmont, Piemonte, Riesling
Landing in Piemonte
Arriving in a famous wine area for the first time is wonderfully exciting. As you drive from the airport (in this case Turin), you pass through the neighbouring countryside which is flat as a pancake, if lying between the snow-covered … Continue reading →
Filed under Italian wine, Wine travel
Tagged as Arneis, Barbaresco, Barbera, Barolo, Freisa, La Favorita