G.D. Vajra
G.D. Vajra is one of Piedmont’s best kept secrets. I’ve had the pleasure of visiting the winery in Piedmont and was thrilled that Giuseppe Vajra decided to visit Seattle to showcase their latest...
Tagged: Italian wine
Franciacorta Twitter Tasting
It’s no secret that I adore Champagne and sparkling wines. The holiday season is approaching quickly which means there are many more reasons to open a bottle of bubbly to celebrate an occasion. One...
2013 Peiragal from Marchesi di Barolo
Marchesi di Barolo 2013 Peiragal is made from 100% Barbera grapes from the region of Alba. In the glass this wine is a gorgeous ruby color with aromas of ripe black cherry, black currant,...
An Evening With Allegrini
On September 24, 2015 Esquin Wine and Spirits hosted a tasting event featuring the wines from the Allegrini family. Giovanni Nencini, Managing Director for Lux Wines was on hand to present 4 wines from...
Lambrusco
Lambrusco is the name of a red wine grape and Italian wine. Yeah….so what? Well, it’s one of the most underrated wines available in today’s market. With a history extending back to the ancient...
A Magical Moment in Montefalco
Montefalco is a town located in Umbria, Italy which is a region just south of Tuscany. It takes about 2 hours to drive to Montefalco from Rome. This is definitely a place you need...
