Wine Ratings Explained: Do They Matter?
About three years ago, I wrote a blog post for a winery I worked for at the…
The Italian American Thanksgiving: Beyond Turkey and Pumpkin Pie
Thanksgiving feasts across America often include classic dishes like oven roasted turkey, stuffing, cranberry sauce, and pumpkin…
The Top 3 Italian Wines to Pair with Thanksgiving Dinner
You know the traditional American Thanksgiving foods: turkey, pumpkin pie, stuffing, cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes. And if…
The Top 10 Most Italian States, Counties, and Cities in America
Updated: March 30, 2025 For anyone familiar with Italian American culture, it probably comes as no surprise…
How These Italian Icons Built the U.S. Wine Industry
The American wine industry has a rich and storied history. The most significant contributors to the growth and development…
Tannins vs. Acidity in Wines
One of the things I get asked about most when it comes to wine tasting is: “How…
Top 3 Italian Wine Pairings for Chicken Parmesan
Chicken Parmigiana, also known as Chicken Parmesan or more affectionately “Chicken Parm”, is another classic Italian American…
Top 4 Wine Pairings for Cacio e Pepe
Considered a comfort food by Italian Americans and known to many as the “Italian Mac-n-Cheese”, Cacio e…
New to Wine? Here are the Basics of Wine Tasting
Are you just starting out on your wine journey? Great! Welcome to what will be a very…
Top 3 Wine Pairings for Sunday Sauce
Italian American culture is built on tradition. Tradition holds a special place in the hearts and homes…