by Ray Johnson | Sep 16, 2008 | Brachetto, Brachetto d'Acqui, Italy, Piemonte, Sparkling sweet
Banfi, Rosa Regali, Brachetto d’Acqui DOCG 2007 This ’07 is perfectly fresh with plenty of flowers and fresh strawberries. Serve this with fresh berries after dinner to match the sweetness. The ’05 tasted one year ago was sweet and with a bit of a phenolic...
by Ray Johnson | Oct 10, 2007 | Brachetto, Italy, Muscat, Piemonte, Sweet Sparkling
La Morandina Moscato d’Asti DOCG 2006 This wine smells of orange blossoms and ginger and tastes sweet while light bodied and ready and willing to accompany your next bowl of raspberries. Bot in Castiglione Tinella in Cuneo 5.5% $17.99 at Traverso’s. Vigne...
by Ray Johnson | Oct 3, 2007 | Brachetto, Italy, Piemonte
Monchiero Carbone Birbet nv Red fruits, light carbonation and sweetness that is not at all cloying. The lift of the carbonation lightens the weight of this wine. A natural for drinking with fresh berries. The grape is Brachetto grown in Roero at 200-300 metres...