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The Noble Grape of Alto Adige: Schiava
by Zachary Sussman If one reason why we drink wine is because it communicates a “sense of place,” I can think of few places more worthy of communication than Italy’s Alto Adige. No, really. Just enter a Google image search for the keywords “Alto Adige vineyards,” and you’ll immediately see…
The Wines of Alto Adige
by, Tim Gaiser, MS For a country about half the size of Texas (thanks, Carla!) Italy is a land of extremes. In the south Sicily is closer to Tunisia than Rome with Mediterranean and African influences visible across the cultural spectrum. I’m sure that if they had their way the…
