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House Wines
do. In any case, nowadays where vino sfuso exists, it is better than it used to be, and the red is usually no worse than the white and is sometimes a decent Montepulciano d’Abruzzo. A restaurant exception that comes to mind...
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Surprised by Serra on Bloor St. (West of Spadina)
was fine. Washed down with a good house Montepulciano. Service was fast. All just starightforward, no complaints
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So..I'm a Novice Wino
as well as, perhaps, Montepulcianos (the grape, not the region). In Spain I think you would like Toros.
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Wine and Italian Food pairings...
1) Sicilian Chardonnay 2) Chianti 3) Sangiovese 4) Montepulciano or Barbera
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St. Pete - Bella Brava
for the money. A few examples of some great new wines: Firriato Chiaramonte(Nero d’Avola), Marramiero Dama Montepulciano, Mormoraia Vernacccia, Pra Soave and .......... Enjoy
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Cocktail Party on a budget -- red and white wines under $10
Best bet is going to a good wine store and asking the staff what they recommend in your price range. For Italian reds, I would go with a primitivo, nero d’avola or a montepulciano d’Abruzzo; there should be some...
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Great evening at Kashkaval
wonderful, with a really distinctive roasted flavor. We followed with kashkaval cheese fondue. None of us were familiar with kashkaval, and we liked it alot – reminded me of Greek kasseri. With a bottle of the house red (...
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Faves and values in the Tre Bicchieri?
style, yet still restrained Montefalco Sagrantino 2003 Còlpetrone Montefalco Sagrantino Collepiano 2003 Arnaldo Caprai – Val di Maggio, sometimes overoaked so that the varietal quality of the Sagrantino is lost, often pricey...
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Need pairing advice for Saturday night dinner party!!
of the food with the wine. Other more rustic Italians you might want to try: - Schioppetino from Friuli - Montepulciano d’Abruzzo - Carignano from Sardegna
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Appetizer at Sugo
is loaded with good wines with resaonable prices but I was hoping for a glass of Montepulciano with the Antipasti. The service at the bar was attentive, partially because it wasn’t that busy. I’ll definitely return...
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Enoteca Maria - amazing
in a spicy red sauce and cheesy, aromatic veal spedini. I wish I could remember exactly whihc wines we drank – I had a crisp, dry rose and my husband had a delcious Montepulciano. The room is lovely and was pleased to see...
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New Menu a Kurio on E. 92nd St.
terrific. There are two other new items on the menu that I’m looking forward to ordering — a seafood gumbo and macaroni and cheese. One other tip: Kurio is offering a Montepulciano by the glass that is excellent —...
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Report: Ettas, Union and La Buona Tavola
Tavola Truffle Cafe – I had a glass of their montepulciano and delicious prosciutto, cheese and truffle oil panini. It was a very nice snack at 5pm and quite welcome since most of the stores at the market were closing up...
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Vinny's At Night - another great pork chop!
sun-dried tomatoes sniff but I love it all. Got the double-thick pork chop with side of homemade fusilli – So freakin' good it makes me tear up. Had a bottle of Montepulciano (Valle Reale) that was easy to drink. Mom had the...
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Arthur Ave/Morris Pk Area Italian With Serious Wine List
Roberto’s is the place. Order dinner from the specials board. Try the vino nobile di Montepulciano for a sure hit. Ask the waiter for some sage advice if you want to get fancy.
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