Whine About Wine

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Potzinger Sauv Blanc
• Winery in southern Styria has existed since 1860
• Styria is a mountainous, forested state in southern Austria, known for its wine, spas and castles.
• The Sauvignon Blanc is a cross between Traminer and Chenin Blanc.
o The name is composed of the two French words sauvage (“wild” or “natural”) and blanc (“white”). And wild is quite apt when it comes to white wine and its characteristic bouquet.
o The Sauvignon Blanc impresses with its unique freshness, the taste is often reminiscent of gooseberries, currants with a citrus note, and usually has a rather slender body and crisp freshness.
o The fresh white wine is also considered an excellent culinary companion and goes well with fish and seafood, light starters and cheese
Torre Aragonese Ciro Rosato
• The historic Capoano family boasts a range of illustrious figures, dating back over thirteen centuries, in the fields of science, history, law, art and religion.
• Their passion for wine production, to delight their own palates as well as those of their guests, is equally ancient.
• The estate extends between centuries-old olive groves and native vineyards for about twenty hectares. From these lands DOC wines and oils are born that have given, for over two thousand years, authority and prestige to the true Cirò, just think that it was offered as a gift to the winners of the Athene Olympics.
• CARDINAL OF AMALFI PIETRO CAPOANO TO HIS BROTHER RAFFAELE (circa 1180):
o “Brother, I ask you for that nectar for his holiness that asks me for a commission."
• 100% Gaglioppo Grape
o What is Gaglioppo Grape? A delicious, rare find from Calabria that is the child grape of
Sangiovese and sibling to Sicily’s Nerello Mascalese. Wines often deliver dusty fruit
flavors.
o Fresh bouquet with hints of wild berries.
Lemon Spina, limoncello calabrese
• The La Spina Santa farm-holiday farm is located in Bova Marina, a small tourist center about 40 km from Reggio Calabria. Located 500 meters from the sea and its beautiful beaches, immersed in a circle of hills among the green of the bergamot plantations, it enjoys an excellent position in the center of the Grecanica area.
• The farmhouse “ La Spina Santa”Is the ideal place for hikers and for those who love a holiday in direct contact with nature. Ideal for those who want to live healthy and immerse themselves in nature without giving up the comforts of life.
• The characteristic environment with its folkloristic evenings will allow you to spend a stay of excellent quality. At the "Spina Santa" you can relax and have fun going around the farm in direct contact with nature and with all our animals; like Ginger and Fred, our cute donkeys that you can easily meet while running free around the farm or the horse Thor always proud and
haughty but available if you hand him a candy. prepared with genuine products and according to
the recipes of the most classic Calabrian cuisine.
• Lemon spina Liqueur obtained with the infusion of the peels of lemons ripened in the sun of
Calabria. bt 50 cl 28% vol.
Miglarese Mulberry Jam
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Whine About WineBy Earl-Ray

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