Tag Archives: prosecco
Mionetto Prosecco
Mionetto prosecco frequently pops up on lists of value bubblies. I’ve had it a few times over the years and enjoyed it but it hasn’t been in our regular rotation here at home, which was frustrating since I know its very widely distributed. It turns out it’s … Continue reading
Prosecco
I’ve been banging the prosecco drum on this blog for years but it now appears that I am not really saying anything that Americans don’t already know. Imports of sparkling wine from Italy to the United States are up 73.1 percent from 2005 to 2010, according … Continue reading
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Prosecco & Screw Caps
Funny how things sometimes converge. I was talking about a review by Gary V of some prosecco and commenting how the bottle he tasted had a screw cap; something I had never seen on a bubbly before. Well I came … Continue reading
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Prosecco
Quick post: Gary V whose Wine Library TV widget has graced my pages for years did a review of a prosecco with a screw top (!?!). He says that more and more bubblies are considering screw tops. Has anybody seen any? To … Continue reading
Prosecco for Free
For those who have followed me waxing poetic about the joys of Prosecco over the years here is an opportunity to try a great producer for free. I saw that Frederick Wine House is pouring Riondo Prosecco Saturday, December 12th from 1 p.m. to … Continue reading
Collalbrigo Prosecco
Had a fantastic prosecco this past weekend. It was Collalbrigo Brut Prosecco Spumante NV. I picked it up at mecca (aka the Wine Library. See video on top of page at right) and just loved it. Best of all it … Continue reading
Riondo Prosecco Tasting
As mentioned previously Frederick Wine Househas regular free tastings. In their weekly email I just noticed that one of the wines they are pouring on Saturday June 21st is Riondo Prosecco. We’ve had this many times before and is consistently one of … Continue reading
The Euro Effect
Was in the Spirit Shop today and noticed thatone of my favorites: Zardetto Prosecco was up to $13.99 a bottle. Wow. Its still at ten bucks in my head.
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Nino Franco Rustico Prosecco
One of the best bottles of prosecco that I have ever tasted was a bottle of 2006 Nino Franco Prosecco di Valdobbiadene Primo Franco. It was given to me as a gift and what set it apart (besides its terrific … Continue reading
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Bisol Jeio Prosecco- walk on by.
In my continuing quest to try every prosecco ever produced I popped a bottle of this over the weekend. I bought it for no other reason than I have never had it before, and candidly the person in the wine store tried … Continue reading