A Bit of Effervescence!

It’s starting to feel like spring … I think we all need some bubbles to brighten our day, well at least some “Prickly Wine”. Avinyo Petillant Blanc The Esteve Nadal family of Avinyonet del Penedès produces the Avinyó brand. The winery is located at their home “Can Fontanals” in the heart of the Penedès region […]

“Italian Beaujolais”

Happy Wednesday … I’m dubbing this wine “Italian Beaujolais”. Light, Fresh, and Fruity! Put a chill on it and take it to the Beach, as they do in Sardegna!! Monica is an indigenous grape variety from Sardegna (possibly with Spanish origins). The vineyards of Cardedu (car-DAY-do) are in the area of Ogliastra, the most mountainous […]

Project FUSO 21

  March … It’s a beautiful rainy Spring day. A perfect ray of sunshine for this day, Lambrusco. Why you ask? Why Not!! Reunite is a thing of the past, its time to rediscover this gem of a Wine. Chill it down and enjoy that fizzy red Italian gem. As you will see below, we […]

A Quick Trip to Spain …

    It’s Tuesday … Wasn’t it just Friday? Oh well, at least its sunny out. Let’s focus on some Wine! This week we travel to Spain, in particular, Rioja Alevesa. Our producer there is Luberri. Owned by Florentino Martínez Monje, Luberri is located in Elciego in the heart of Rioja Alavesa. Florentino farms 35 hectares […]