Italy
Just as the myriad flavors of Italian cuisine reflect the diverse regions of the country, so too does Italian wine embody this rich geographical and cultural tapestry. Italy, with its centuries-old viticultural tradition, is home to a wealth of indigenous grape varieties - from the well-known to the virtually undiscovered. The vibrant Sangiovese of Chianti, the robust Nebbiolo from Barolo and Barbaresco - these are the luminaries in an illustrious constellation of Italian wines. Yet, there is a world of local gems awaiting the discerning wine enthusiast. Every bottle of Italian wine carries with it the spirit of its region, intricately intertwined with the essence of Italian la dolce vita!