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Piemonte Wines, Newbury

New merchant focussing on Piemonte Wines – Barolo, Berbaresco and more….. [...]

Amordivino, SW London

Amordivino is an online Italian Wine Specialist [...]

Slow Wine 2011

To coincide with the launch of the Slow Wine 2011 Guide,  Slow Food will be staging an exclusive tasting of over 100 wines from 50 Italian producers awarded in the guide with the snail symbol for vineyard and cellar work in line with the Slow Food philosophy.

To be held at London’s Royal Horticultural [...]

Bat and Bottle in Rutland

What a great combination – cricket and wine – and somehow Italian wine is just right when it comes together in Rutland (yes it does exist!) Ben and Emma Robson have been working on making their dream come true for 16+ years, during which time they have shown that they really know and love [...]

Understanding the Italian Wine Classification System!

Italy as we all know is a country with a rich and long heritage of producing fine wines. It’s history, like it’s wine, shares a lot of similarities with neighbouring France, but there are a number of differences, mainly in the wine classification approach.

First a history lesson:- Italy’s wine classification system began in [...]

Italian wine and food tasting in Harrogate

Leeds-based Italian specialists and enthusiasts Italyabroad.com is hosting a wine and food tasting in Harrogate on 23 February 2010.

Join us for an evening of fantastic wines made by small Italian producers and delicious food at Luigis, Harrogate. The theme of the evening is Latium, the native region of Luigi, and will celebrate a [...]

Italian Wine Festival in Huntingdon

The The Old Bridge, Huntingdon is hosting its 2009 Italian Wine Festival on 3 October 2009

A celebration of the most diverse, interesting, exciting and controversial wine producing country in the world. The main tasting is an informal ‘walk-round’ tasting of fine examples of everything from simple, easy-drinking Pinot Grigio to serious Barolo.

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Italian bubbles

LeBonvin wine merchants have some nice Italian sparkling wines which would be great whenever we get a good summer’s day in the garden or with the BBQ.

Firstly there is the Moscato Spumante from Sacco. Thie wine from Piedmont is made from the Moscato grape  – the Italian for Muscat: “A lovely sweet, fragrant [...]

Volcanic wine from Italy

Majestic Wine Warehouses are offering 20% off any 2 Italian wines throught May 2009 AND a free in-store Italian Wine tasting from 15-21 May 2009.

One example is the whitle Greco di Tufo – Campania, Vesevo 2008 which was included in Decanter’s top 10 wines from Majestic earlier this year. “Another strong and refreshing [...]

Valvona & Crolla, Edinburgh

Valvona & Crolla is one of the top Scottish independent wine and food merchants with a strong emphasis on Italy!

Scotland’s oldest Delicatessen and Italian Wine Merchant; one of Europe’s original Specialist Food Shops, founded in 1934. From our humble beginnings, serving the fledgling immigrant Italian community in old Edinburgh, we now list food [...]