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Antonio knows that pleasure is the child of pain2 comments

Do Bianchi wrote 16 hours ago: From the “run don’t walk department”… Last night, after leading an Italian w … more →

Tags: de musica!, de vinographia, Antonio Gianola, Baumard, catalan, Edi Simcic, Erbaluce, houston, Lopez de Heredia

An Italian wine walks into a bar...3 comments

Do Bianchi wrote 1 day ago: Above: Yesterday, I tasted through the current releases of Fèlsina with my friends, from left, Craig … more →

Tags: de austinopoli, de rebus italicis, de vinographia, Austin Wine Merchant, Chiara Leonini, Chomsky, Craig Collins, Felsina, John Roenigk

The Piedmontese are coming! Cavour's "enological crusade" 6 comments

Do Bianchi wrote 3 days ago: If we want everything to stay the same, everything must change… Above: To watch Visconti … more →

Tags: de photographia, de vinographia, cavour, franco ziliani, gattopardo, La Morra, Lampedusa, Langhe, Nebbiolo

Best Thanksgiving wines (or at least, what me and Tracie B will be drinking)8 comments

Do Bianchi wrote 4 days ago: Above: Tracie B and I held an informal wine tasting last night with our friends CJ and Jen, who made … more →

Tags: de austinopoli, de cibo, de photographia, de vinographia, bucci, carignan, Cory Cartwright, Eric Asimov, Grey Lady

Best places to eat in Nashville (or at least where I ate)3 comments

Do Bianchi wrote 1 week ago: Above: The Salmon-Bacon Sandwich with Farro Salad at Marché Artisan Foods. Ashley told me that the b … more →

Tags: de cibo, de musica!, Ashley Hall, City House, Fried Bologna, Kermit Lynch, marché, nashville, Noshville

Good wines and good times with Kermit Lynch in Nashville3 comments

Do Bianchi wrote 1 week ago: Above: Last night at Kermit’s event, where I emceed, I got to hang out and chat with GUITAR HE … more →

Tags: de cibo, de musica!, Bugey, Ed Fryer, George Marinelli, Kermit Lynch, michael rhodes, Nasvhille, RICK VITO

Kermit Lynch, pulled pork, and 01 Moccagatta and 01 Faset2 comments

Do Bianchi wrote 1 week ago: Above, from left: my buddy Mark Sayre, Kermit Lynch, and me last night at Vino Vino for the Kermit L … more →

Tags: de cibo, de musica!, Beach Boys, Bonnie Raitt, Boz Scaggs, castello di verduno, Crowded House, FASET, Jon Scofield

1970 Sassicaia (no, I didn't drink it)

Do Bianchi wrote 1 week ago: Above: One of the very few things I miss about living in New York City is the availability of good s … more →

Tags: de austinopoli, de cibo, de musica!, de photographia, de vinographia, Inspiring Thirst, Kermit Lynch, Man's Temptation, ricky fataar

Jimmie Vaughan's Gulf Coast picking and the best steak frites in Austin6 comments

Do Bianchi wrote 1 week ago: From the “life could be worse” department… Last night found me and Tracie B at Aus … more →

Tags: de austinopoli, de cibo, de musica!, albert collins, Chez nous, Doug Sahm, gatemouth, Gigondas, Gimonnet

A benefit for battered Asian women Nov. 14 and weird Austin painted cars1 comment

Do Bianchi wrote 2 weeks ago: Above: Austin loves to keep itself weird and even has a website for the sake of weird. I don’t … more →

Tags: de austinopoli, de cibo, Asian Food, Austin, Battered Women, benefit, fundraiser, Gruner Veltliner, Keep Austin Weird

The "intense delicacy" of the last of the Mohicans in Texas4 comments

Do Bianchi wrote 2 weeks ago: Tasting through the current releases of López de Heredia the other day in Austin made me feel like B … more →

Tags: de musica!, de vinographia, de austinopoli, Nous Non Plus, Alice Feiring, Lopez de Heredia, Tondonia, bosconia, Mohicans

Claude Lévi-Strauss and (not so natural) wine4 comments

Do Bianchi wrote 2 weeks ago: Reading over today’s obituary of that looming figure of the twentieth- (and twentieth-first-) … more →

Tags: De Natura, de vinographia, Claude Lévi-Strauss, Edward Rothstein, natural wine, Rousseau

Kermit Lynch rocks Austin and Nashville next week1 comment

Do Bianchi wrote 2 weeks ago: Above: Kermit debuted his new album last month in San Francisco at the Great American Music Hall, pa … more →

Tags: de austinopoli, de musica!, Alice Waters, Bonnie Raitt, Boz Scaggs, John Scofield, Kermit Lynch, ricky fataar, rutles

Zombies and 1988 Quintarelli Bianco Amabile2 comments

Do Bianchi wrote 2 weeks ago: From the department of “unabashed umami blogging”… Tracie B and I stopped by the H … more →

Tags: quintarelli, Michael Housewright, Gimonnet, Bianco Amabile, True Blood, Juliet Housewright, sookie, Merlotte's

More Nebbiolo news (and a lil' guitar porn)4 comments

Do Bianchi wrote 2 weeks ago: One of the frequent questions that we wine folk get is “what’s your favorite wine? … more →

Tags: de austinopoli, de musica!, de photographia, Acoustic Guitars, Gibson, John Roenigk, Langhe Nebbiolo 2008, Martin, Nebbiolo

Umami blogging (and Nebbiolo gone wild)10 comments

Do Bianchi wrote 3 weeks ago: Above: I poured an awesome flight of Nebbiolo on Tuesday night at The Austin Wine Merchant for my cl … more →

Tags: de austinopoli, de cibo, de musica!, de vinographia, brovia, Bruno Giacosa, Correggia, Falletto, Marcarini

Mr. Zaia goes to Washington (and lets Montalcino down)3 comments

Do Bianchi wrote 3 weeks ago: It’s seems like it was just yesterday that I was posting a sigh of relief that the U.S. Alcoho … more →

Tags: de rebus italicis, de vinographia, brunello, Brunello scandal, Luca Zaia, TTB, Alessandro Bindocci, franco ziliani, John Manfreda

My dinner with Étienne (in flyover country)2 comments

Do Bianchi wrote 3 weeks ago: From the “life could be worse” department… Above: Last week the gracious Étienne d … more →

Tags: de austinopoli, de musica!, Alfonso Cevola, andrew weissman, Craig Collins, Devon Broglie, etienne de montille, Fabien Jacobs, john winthrop

Looking back at Brunello1 comment

Do Bianchi wrote 3 weeks ago: On Friday, Franco and I posted the news that the U.S. Alcohol, Tobacco, Tax, and Trade Bureau (TTB) … more →

Tags: de rebus italicis, de vinographia, brunello, Luca Zaia, montalcino, Tuscany, franco ziliani, Carlo Sorbellini, John Manfreda


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