Category: Valpolicella Classico

• Valpolicella: Day Three

  

  Day three in Valpolicella was our last day of winery tours. The first two days had been joyously filled with fantastic wine, food and Italian hospitality. Each one of the wineries we visited were so informative and friendly. As a guest of the Consorzio Tutela Vini Valpolicella, I received first class treatment and a behind […]

  Michelle Williams

  October 31, 2014

  Amarone, Antica Vigna, Consorzio Tutela Vini Valpolicella, Electric Light Orchestra, Food, Italian, Italian wine, Italy, Music, Ripasso, Salva Terra, Santa Sofia, Secondo Marco, Travel, Valpolicella, Valpolicella Classico, Valpolicella Classico Superiore, Valpolicella Classico Superiore Ripasso, Wine, Zyme

  Amarone, Antica Vigna, Consorzio Tutela Vini Valpolicella, Electric Light Orchestra, ELO, food, Fun, Italian wine, Italy, Mr. Blue Sky, music, Salva Terra, Santa Sofia, Secondo Marco, Valpolicella, Valpolicella Classico, Valpolicella Classico Superiore, Valpolicella Classico Superiore Ripasso, Wine 101, Zyme

• What Does it Mean to be Local

  This is my second entry into the Monthly Wine Writing Challenge. The MWWC was created by the Drunken Cyclist to encourage creativity within the wine writing community. It is open to anyone with a blog and encourage you to participate. Last month’s winner, Armchair Sommelier, was bestowed the honor of selecting the theme for this […]

  Michelle Williams

  October 13, 2014

  Amarone, Food, Italy, Monthly Wine Writing Challenge, Music, Valpolicella, Valpolicella Classico, Valpolicella Classico Superiore, Valpolicella Classico Superiore Ripasso

  Dallas, food, Italy, local, Monthly Wine Writing Challenge, music, Safe on the Outside, Santa Sofia, Scriani, Secondo Marco, Telegraph Canyon, Terre di Leone, Valentina Cubi, Valpolicella, Whole Foods Market

• Valpolicella Day Two

  

  I awoke on my second day in Valpolicella to a sound no winemaker in the region wanted to hear: rain! This region had received an abundance of rain and if there are two weather conditions wine grapes do not like it is too little rain and too much rain. I will go in to this […]

  Michelle Williams

  October 3, 2014

  Amarone, Cantina Valpolicella Negrar, Cesari, Consorzio Tutela Vini Valpolicella, JEMA, Monteci Viticoltori In Valpolicella, Ripasso, Sartori di Verona, Valpolicella, Valpolicella Classico, Valpolicella Classico Superiore, Winetasting

  Amarone, American Authors, Best Day of My Life, Cantina Valpolicella Negrar, Cesari, Consozio Tutela Vini Valpolicella, Corvino, Corvinone, food, Italian wine, Italy, Locando 800, Monlinara, Monteci Viticoltori In Valpolicella, music, rondinella, Sartori di Verona, travel, Valpolicella, Valpolicella Classico, Valpolicella Classico Superiore

• Valpolicella: Day One

  

  As you may know from my article “Valpolicella Here I Come,” I spent the first week of September in Valpolicella, Italy as a guest of Consorzio Tutela Vini Valpolicella. Five other bloggers and I were treated to a week of winery visits, wine tasting, an abundance of food, incredible Italian hospitality, laughter and fun. We […]

  Michelle Williams

  September 22, 2014

  Amarone, Consorzio Tutela Vini Valpolicella, Food, Imagine Dragons, Italian wine, Italy, Music, Red wine, Ripasso, Travel, Valpolicella, Valpolicella Classico, Valpolicella Classico Superiore, Wine, Wine Tour

  Amarone, Consorzio Tuela Vini Valpolicella, food, Italian wine, Italy, Media Wine, music, On Top of the World, Ripasso, Valpolicella Classico, Valpolicella Classico Superiore, wine, Winelover, winetasting

• A Rustic Meal in Valpolicella

  I spent last week in the Valpolicella region of Italy as a guest of the Consorzio Tutela Vini Valpolicella. It was an amazing week filled with the delicious wines of Valpolicella: Classico, Superiore, Ripasso, Amarone and Recioto; as well as incredible Italian food from the region. It was my first trip to Italy and I […]

  Michelle Williams

  September 13, 2014

  #WinePW, Amarone, Consorzio Tutela Vini Valpolicella, Food, Gerry Rafferty, Italian wine, Italy, Music, Ripasso, Travel, Valpolicella, Valpolicella Classico, Valpolicella Classico Superiore, Wine, Wine Tour

  Amarone, Baker Street, food, Italian wine, Italy, music, restaurant, Ripasso, travel, Valpolicella, Valpolicella Classico, Valpolicella Classico Superiore, wine, Winelover