Blogs about: De Vino
The saddest form of wine writing or in vino veritas
Do Bianchi wrote 12 hours ago: There’s been a lot of talk in the wine blogosphere lately about the nature of wine writing an … more →
Wineries named in Brunello investigation
Do Bianchi wrote 14 hours ago: The server that hosts VinoWire is having problems today and so I’m unable to post there but I … more →
Italian authorities: 5 wineries cited for "cutting and softening wine" in "Operation Mixed Wine"
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Do Bianchi wrote 1 day ago: Tracie B and I are at Canyon Lake with her family and I have limited internet access but I was able … more →
Birthday-anniversary week part I: 99 Giacosa Barbaresco Santo Stefano
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Do Bianchi wrote 2 days ago: NEWS FLASH This just in: we’ve posted the list of wines we’ll be pouring at the first-ev … more →
How her life Italian became mine (and our very first wine)
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Do Bianchi wrote 4 days ago: Above: The first wine we ever tasted together was Moncontour sparkling Vouvray. Tracie B had a bott … more →
Gone fishin... Giant squid taco anyone?
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Do Bianchi wrote 5 days ago: Above: Tracie B gave me a pair of Fender Stratocaster head-stock cuff links as an early present for … more →
Undisgorged Puro and Canyon Lake pulled pork
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Do Bianchi wrote 6 days ago: Above: While we were visiting and singing songs after a great dinner (I ate two of Mrs. B’s p … more →
Frank Bruni please call me: recent pizza (and panna cotta) porn here in Texas
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Do Bianchi wrote 1 week ago: Above: Doug Horn at Dough in San Antonio consistently delivers what I think is the most authentic N … more →
Drinking great at the G8? No great moment in history without Spumante
Do Bianchi wrote 1 week ago: You might remember my post White, Green, and Red All Over: Obama to eat patriotic pasta at G8 from a … more →
Good as Fiumicino: Andrew Weissman's Il Sogno slated to open July 25 in San Antonio
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Do Bianchi wrote 1 week ago: Above: “As good as Fiumicino.” That’s what Chef Andrew Weissman told me this morn … more →
Barbaresco and Barolo producers respond to negative reports in English-speaking press
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Do Bianchi wrote 1 week ago: Please read my translation of a press release issued just moments ago by the Barbaresco and Barolo p … more →
Big news: the San Diego Kid heads back west
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Do Bianchi wrote 2 weeks ago: That’s me, The San Diego Kid, back in 1978, when I was just 11 years old, the year the whole w … more →
Fiorano 94 Malvasia and Il Postino
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Do Bianchi wrote 2 weeks ago: The story has been told many times but was first recounted famously in English by Eric: somewhere i … more →
Contempt: Italissima "big mess" at Vinexpo in Bordeaux
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Do Bianchi wrote 2 weeks ago: Above: Produced by Carlo Ponti, Jean-Luc Godard’s 1963 Contempt, based on Alberto Moravia … more →
BYOB Trailer Park Tacos, Soave, and Sangiovese
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Do Bianchi wrote 2 weeks ago: Above: Tracie B and me’s favorite wine to pair with Torchy’s trailer park tacos is Inam … more →
Sunday poetry: Dante and wine
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Do Bianchi wrote 3 weeks ago: Of the entire corpus of Dante’s writings, his Inferno — the first canticle of his Commedia, wi … more →
You can take foxes outta the country but...
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Do Bianchi wrote 3 weeks ago: From the “just for fun” department… Life’s been a little stressful lately an … more →
Accattone and old Italian Cabernet
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Do Bianchi wrote 3 weeks ago: Above: The label on Gasparini’s Capo di Stato (Head of State) depicts Charles de Gaulle as Al … more →
Giacosa responds to Ziliani
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Do Bianchi wrote 3 weeks ago: Above: Tracie B and I tasted the 2006 Nebbiolo d’Alba and 2006 Barbera d’Alba by Bruno … more →
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