Ian D’Agata on the Most Recent Vintages of Barbaresco, Part 2:  The Very Exciting Trio of 2021, 2020, and 2019

Barbaresco wine vintages (2021, 2020, 2019) featured in report

In this part 2 of Ian D’Agata’s annual report on the brand-new releases of Barbaresco, he covers the new vintages of another 85 wineries producing often outstanding Barbarescos. Read here for the most complete, in-depth and knowledgeable review available today of Barbaresco. Importantly, Barbaresco is also the subject of Ian’s brand-new book, the roughly 400 pages long, Barbaresco Terroir: Grapes Crus People Places that will be available by this coming  February 2025 at www.amazon.com.

Restaurant Reviews: Pierluigi in Rome

Pierluigi Roma restaurant plate (est. 1938)

Pierluigi has always been one of Rome’s most popular dining destinations with locals and tourists alike. On any given day you can find yourself sitting side by side with movie stars, rock singers, formula one drivers and the likes, and well-heeled individuals in general.

Restaurant Reviews: La Ciau del Tornavento in Treiso

Dining area at La Ciau del Tornavento (Treiso) with scenic view

La Ciau del Tornavento Piazza Leopoldo Baracco 7 Treiso (Barbaresco)Tel. +39 0173 638333 The dishes Fried frog legs wth Piedmontese bagnet verd Rabbit and Carmagnola peppers Agnolotti del Plin stuffed with Seirass Inalpi ricotta cheese served in a nest of May hay Banana split I have told the following story to anyone who would listen […]