Yet the growing region around Placerville, Fair Play and Somerset is uniquely suited for scarcely-seen varietals that casual drinkers may never have tried. Five miles northeast of Somerset, Miraflores ...

Brachetto d’Acqui is a standout choice for those exploring the diverse world of Piedmont’s sparkling wines. Its consumption has significantly declined in the last few decades, and it primarily targets ...

From Tuscany, Piedmont, Friuli, Abruzzo and Molise come hearty red wines from five producers. Grapes include Montepulciano, ...

From Roero’s elegance to Barolo’s power, a blind tasting in Alba revealed the striking contrasts of this noble grape.