To listen to the voice of an Italian gentleman talk about his wine….well that’s got to be the definition of passion. We interviewed Raffaele Boscaini of Masi Agricola during a Kobrand tasting here in Milwaukee. With scent of Italian fermented grapes swirling around the room, we spent time learning about the very special wines of north eastern Italy. After this program, you’ll likely want to learn more.

Visit www.masi.it for more information.

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California is well known for many great AVA’s and exceptional wines….and while many areas are household names….others may not ring a bell. Paicines is one of those places.  Donati Family Vineyard farms grapes in Paicines…and offers a tasting room in Templeton. It’ll all makes sense when you listen to family member Mark Donati tell his story of the winery. Even more worth mentioning, the wines are fantastic.

Learn more by visiting www.donatifamilyvineyard.com

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Racking….a very common wine term….yet many wine drinkers no nothing about what it means.  Mark Donati of Donati Family Vineyard fills in the blanks for you….take a listen.

www.donatifamilyvineyard.com

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In our time we’ve interviewed several woman winemakers….but only a few whose husbands are also winemakers. Molly Hill makes wine for Sequoia Grove and along with being a parent, the balancing act during harvest can be pretty amazing…especially knowing how particular Molly is in how she makes her wine. We spoke with Molly while visiting the winery about the importance of balance in both wine and family.

Learn more about Molly and Sequoia Grove at www.sequoiagrove.com.

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Molly Hill, Winemaker for Sequoia Grove Winery in Napa Valley talks about the Wente clone.

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