October 2025 Italian Wine Club

The Molise Conspiracy  Whenever I have the bad idea to generalize about Italian wine, I end up paraphrasing Rick describing Captain Renault  in Casablanca - Italy is just like any other wine destination, only more...

August Rosé of the Month Club

OFF THE BEATEN PATH      While most are familiar with rosé from the Provence region of France, we know rosés are produced all over the world in a range of styles from fuller-bodied, almost light reds,...

July Rosé Club

Summer Vacation Rosé With our cold and grey summer in full effect, it’s nice to get away to somewhere warm, or at the least enjoy a nice rosé from a sunny locale. This month we...

Italian Wine Club February 2025: Veneto

Wine might not be the first thing you associate with Italy’s Veneto region. That’d likely be Venice, the capital, and one of the most famous places on the planet, endlessly mythologized, celebrated, depicted - in...

January 2025: Italian Wine Club Valle d'Aosta

Tiny, alpine, and semi-autonomous, the Valle d’Aosta is Italy's smallest and least populous region. A speck squeezed into the country’s northwestern corner, it is dwarfed on all sides by its more imposing neighbors. Piedmont, 8...

Red Rogues Q4 2024

Wines of Piedmont Piedmont is Italy's westernmost region. It borders on Switzerland and France, and is hemmed in by the Alps and Apennines. Piedmont, in Italian, means “at the foot of the mountain”. With 46...