Wine Casual

Focus and further your wine learning the systematic and casual way. Seriously.

Menu Info
  • HOME
  • ABOUT
  • RATINGS
  • SAMPLES
  • ARCHIVES
  • CONTACT

Wine Casual

Focus and further
your wine learning
the systematic and casual way.
Seriously.

Wine Regions Wine Casual
is Focusing on Now

The Loire, France,
Beaujolais, France &
Jerez de la Frontera, Spain.

Also, keenly passionate about
worldwide expressions of
Cabernet Franc.

SEARCH

FILTER BY

  • Image
  • Gallery
  • Quote
  • Status
  • Link
  • Video
  • Audio

Follow Us

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Instagram

All Posts Tagged ‘Italy’

Article
April 1, 2023
0 comment
by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Tenuta Roveglia Limne 2021 – A Mineral-Driven, Citrusy, Lugana White Wine with Persistence

Tenuta Roveglia, Limne 2021, Lugana, Italy, Wine Casual

Tenuta Roveglia, Limne 2021, Lugana, Italy

Tasting Note: A mineral-driven, citrusy Lugana white wine with persistence.[Read more]

  • Tweet
  • Pin It
Article
March 29, 2023
0 comment
by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Perla del Garda Perla 2021 – Citrusy, Fresh & Mouthwatering

Perla del Garda, Perla 2021 Lombardy, Italy, Wine Casual

Perla del Garda, Perla 2021 Lombardy, Italy

Tasting Note: A citrusy Lugana white that is fresh and mouthwatering.[Read more]

  • Tweet
  • Pin It
Perla del Garda, Brut Nature 2019, Lombardy, Italy, Wine Casual
Article
March 28, 2023
0 comment
by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Perla del Garda Brut Nature 2019 – An Elegant, Reserved, Complex, Single-Vineyard Sparkling Wine with Flavor Precision

Perla del Garda, Brut Nature 2019, Lombardy, Italy

Tasting Note: An elegant, reserved, complex, single-vineyard sparkling wine made from 100% Turbiana grape.[Read more]

  • Tweet
  • Pin It
Medolago Albani, Valcalepio Rosso 2018, Lombardy, Italy, Wine Casual
Article
March 23, 2023
0 comment
by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Medolago Albani Valcalepio Rosso 2018 – Straightforward & Hearty

Medolago Albani, Valcalepio Rosso 2018, Lombardy, Italy

Tasting Note: A good everyday drinking wine that pairs with a variety of dishes.[Read more]

  • Tweet
  • Pin It
Medolago Albani, Valcalepio Bianco 2020, Lombardy, Italy, Wine Casual
Article
March 20, 2023
0 comment
by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Medolago Albani Valcalepio Bianco 2020 – Zippy Acidity & Some Pleasing Salinity

Medolago Albani, Valcalepio Bianco 2020, Lombardy, Italy

Tasting Note: A bright white blend with zippy acidity and some pleasing salinity.[Read more]

  • Tweet
  • Pin It
Mario Giribaldi, Langhe Arneis 2021, Piedmont, Italy, Wine Casual
Article
February 15, 2023
0 comment
by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Mario Giribaldi Langhe Arneis 2021 – A Full-Throttle Arneis

Mario Giribaldi, Langhe Arneis 2021, Piedmont, Italy

Tasting Note: A full-throttle, full-bodied Arneis with a mix of tart-and-ripe fruit.[Read more]

  • Tweet
  • Pin It
Castello di Luzzano Sommossa Goccie in Tumulto Bonarda Oltrepò Pavese 2020, Lombardy, Italy, Wine Casual
Article
February 6, 2023
0 comment
by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Castello di Luzzano Sommossa Goccie in Tumulto Bonarda Oltrepò Pavese 2020 – A Fun, Fruity Frizzante

Castello di Luzzano, Sommossa Goccie in Tumulto Bonarda Oltrepò Pavese 2020, Lombardy, Italy

Tasting Note: An Oltrepò Pavese frizzante that is fun, fruity and with complexity you don’t often find in sparkling red wines.[Read more]

  • Tweet
  • Pin It
Vanzini, Pinot Grigio 2021, Oltrepo Pavese, Lombardy, Italy, Wine Casual
Article
February 3, 2023
0 comment
by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Vanzini Pinot Grigio 2021 – A Good Pinot Grigio with Minerality & Flintiness

Vanzini, Pinot Grigio 2021, Oltrepo Pavese, Lombardy, Italy

Tasting Note: A good pinot grigio with minerality and flintiness.[Read more]

  • Tweet
  • Pin It
Pagnoncelli Folcieri, Rosso di Sera 2020, Italy, Wine Casual
Article
December 29, 2022
0 comment
by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Pagnoncelli Folcieri Rosso di Sera 2020 – A Beautiful Red Blend with Personality

Pagnoncelli Folcieri, Rosso di Sera 2020, Italy

Tasting Note: A characterful, red blend of 85% merlot and 15% Moscato di Scanzo that has floral hints reminiscent of northern-Rhone syrah.[Read more]

  • Tweet
  • Pin It
Ronco Calino, Franciacorta Brut, Italy, Wine Casual
Article
December 26, 2022
0 comment
by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Ronco Calino Franciacorta Brut – Pleasing Notes of Development

Ronco Calino, Franciacorta Brut, Italy

Tasting Note: A Franciacorta Brut with yeasty notes that are the wine’s calling card.[Read more]

  • Tweet
  • Pin It
Page 1 of 1512345...10...»Last »

Read More Popular Posts

Best of Blog

  • TrentoDoc Could Become Italy’s First Organic & Sustainable Sparkling Wine DOC if Ferrari, Region’s Largest Wine Producer’s Vision Becomes Reality. Wine Casual
    Standard
    December 6, 2022
    comments 0

    TrentoDoc Could Become Italy’s First Organic & Sustainable Sparkling Wine DOC if Ferrari, Region’s Largest Wine Producer’s Vision Becomes Reality

    TrentoDoc Could Become Italy’s First Organic & Sustainable Sparkling Wine DOC if Ferrari, Region’s Largest […]

  • 3 Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon Takeaways: Delving Deeper into Colchagua and Maipo Valley in Chile’s Central Valley, Wine Casual
    Standard
    May 14, 2022
    comments 0

    3 Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon Takeaways: Delving Deeper into Colchagua and Maipo Valley in Chile’s Central Valley

    3 Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon Takeaways: Delving Deeper into Colchagua and Maipo Valley in Chile’s Central […]

  • What to Expect from a Trentodoc Sparkling Wine, and How it Compares to Other Traditional-Method Sparkling Wines, Wine Casual
    Standard
    February 23, 2022
    comments 0

    What to Expect from a Trentodoc Sparkling Wine, and How They Compare to Other Traditional-Method Sparkling Wines

    What to Expect from a Trentodoc Sparkling Wine, and How They Compare to Other Traditional-Method […]

  • Jazz Musician & Esporão CEO, João Roquette, Adds “Personal Sustainability” to Family Wine Company’s Sustainability Efforts, Wine Casual
    Standard
    January 30, 2022
    comments 0

    Jazz Musician & Esporão CEO, João Roquette, Adds “Personal Sustainability” to Family Wine Company’s Sustainability Efforts

    Jazz Musician & Esporão CEO, João Roquette, Adds “Personal Sustainability” to Family Wine Company’s Sustainability […]

  • I’m Impressed with Texas Wine, and Why You Might Be Too. Wine Casual
    Standard
    December 27, 2021
    comments 0

    I’m Impressed with Texas Wine, and Why You Might Be Too

    I’m Impressed with Texas Wine, and Why You Might Be Too You’d be forgiven if […]

Wine Reviews

  • Tenuta Roveglia, Limne 2021, Lugana, Italy, Wine Casual
    Standard
    April 1, 2023
    comments 0

    Tenuta Roveglia Limne 2021 – A Mineral-Driven, Citrusy, Lugana White Wine with Persistence

    Tenuta Roveglia, Limne 2021, Lugana, Italy Tasting Note: A mineral-driven, citrusy Lugana white wine with […]

  • Perla del Garda, Perla 2021 Lombardy, Italy, Wine Casual
    Standard
    March 29, 2023
    comments 0

    Perla del Garda Perla 2021 – Citrusy, Fresh & Mouthwatering

    Perla del Garda, Perla 2021 Lombardy, Italy Tasting Note: A citrusy Lugana white that is […]

  • Perla del Garda, Brut Nature 2019, Lombardy, Italy, Wine Casual
    Standard
    March 28, 2023
    comments 0

    Perla del Garda Brut Nature 2019 – An Elegant, Reserved, Complex, Single-Vineyard Sparkling Wine with Flavor Precision

    Perla del Garda, Brut Nature 2019, Lombardy, Italy Tasting Note: An elegant, reserved, complex, single-vineyard […]

  • Petite Sauvage, Sauvignon Blanc 2021, Loire, France, Wine Casual
    Standard
    March 27, 2023
    comments 0

    Petite Sauvage Sauvignon Blanc 2021 – A Basic Sauvignon Blanc with Herbal Whisps

    Petite Sauvage, Sauvignon Blanc 2021, Loire, France Tasting Note: A basic sauvignon blanc with herbal […]

  • Domaine du Pavillon de Chavannes, Côte de Brouilly 2016, Beaujolais, France, Wine Casual
    Standard
    March 26, 2023
    comments 0

    Domaine du Pavillon de Chavannes Côte de Brouilly 2016 – Reserved Yet with Lively, Red-Fruit Persistence

    Domaine du Pavillon de Chavannes, Côte de Brouilly 2016, Beaujolais, France Tasting Note: A Côte […]

Travel & Events

  • Standard
    November 5, 2022
    comments 0

    Spain’s Great Match New York 2022

    Spain’s Great Match New York 2022 Spain’s Great Match New York is my favorite annual […]

  • Vergelegen Wine Estate's VClub Brings South African Wine to U.S.
    Standard
    May 2, 2022
    comments 2

    Vergelegen Wine Estate’s “V Club” Brings South African Wine to the U.S.

    I’ve been a big fan of South African wines since visiting South Africa in 2018.

  • 3 Things to Expect from a Côtes du Rhône Wine, Wine Casual
    Standard
    May 1, 2022
    comments 0

    3 Things to Expect from a Côtes du Rhône Wine

    3 Things to Expect from a Côtes du Rhône Wine If you enjoy French wine, […]

  • Texas Heritage Vineyard Takes a Victory Lap at the 5-Year Anniversary of Opening its Tasting Room, Wine Casual
    Standard
    April 25, 2022
    comments 0

    Texas Heritage Vineyard Takes a Victory Lap at the 5-Year Anniversary of Opening its Tasting Room

    Texas Heritage Vineyard Takes a Victory Lap at the 5-Year Anniversary of Opening its Tasting […]

  • Gallery
    February 6, 2022
    comments 2

    Slow Wine New York 2022

    After a 2021 hiatus due to Covid, the Slow Wine Tour returned to New York […]

Books & Movie Reviews

  • Book Review & Wine Pairing: Malbec Mon Amour - A Definitive Guide to Malbec by One of Argentina’s Most Important Wine-Producing Families, the Catena Family
    Standard
    January 10, 2023
    comments 2

    Book Review & Wine Pairing: Malbec Mon Amour – A Definitive Guide to Malbec by One of Argentina’s Most Important Wine-Producing Families, the Catena Family

    Book Review & Wine Pairing: Malbec Mon Amour – A Definitive Guide to Malbec by […]

  • Book Review: The Wine Taster’s Journal – A Wine Lover’s Little Black Book
    Standard
    September 8, 2020
    comments 0

    Book Review: The Wine Taster’s Journal – A Wine Lover’s Little Black Book

    Book Review: The Wine Taster’s Journal – A Wine Lover’s Little Black Book There are […]

Up your wine game and sign up for Wine Casual newsletter

©2023 Wine Casual