You’ve probably been ordering wine in Italy the hard way. Don’t worry, so has almost everyone. Here’s how it usually goes. A tourist grabs the wine list, scans it for familiar names like Merlot, Chardonnay, or Pinot Grigio, finds none of them, and quietly starts sweating. A few seconds later,…
Some hotels are beautiful. Monastero Santa Rosa is slightly annoying. Not because there’s anything wrong with it. Quite the opposite. It’s because after spending time somewhere like this, ordinary hotels become very difficult to appreciate. You know the feeling. You return home from an incredible trip, check into a perfectly…
Some vacations help you relax. Others quietly convince you that answering emails is actually a terrible way to live. That’s more or less what happens at Almar Jesolo Resort & Spa. You arrive thinking: “A few days by the beach sounds nice.” Then suddenly: Italy can be very persuasive sometimes….
America gave the world jazz, the moon landing, and the cheeseburger. However, it also gave us some of the most spectacularly bizarre wine and alcohol laws ever written. Buckle up. Welcome back to our series on the world’s weirdest wine laws. In Part 1, we traveled the globe. We visited…
Some places in Italy make you want to extend your vacation. Places like Borgoluce make you question whether city life was ever a good idea in the first place. You arrive expecting a relaxing countryside wine escape. Then suddenly: That’s the Borgoluce effect. Set among the rolling hills of Veneto,…
When you think of wine, you might imagine rich reds or crisp whites with fruity or floral notes. But what if you could experience something entirely different—a wine with a salty, oceanic profile? Welcome to the world of salty wines. This unique category is becoming increasingly popular among wine lovers…
For centuries, Africa has been a relatively small player in the global wine industry, with South Africa standing out as the continent’s dominant producer. However, a new trend is emerging—Africa is not just producing wine; it is becoming a significant consumer market as well. With its expanding middle class, evolving…
Let’s take a journey into the world of popular wine choices in Nigeria and explore why they have gained such prominence. When it comes to the vibrant and diverse culture of Nigeria, the appreciation for good food and drink is deeply ingrained. In recent years, the Nigerian palate has expanded…
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