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The Sommelier Experience
Piedmont Wine Region (Peed · maant) My region is called “Piemonte” (pee-ay-MONT-ay) in Italy, which translates to “at the foot of the mountains,”Piedmont is one of the country’s and the worlds most venerated regions for wine production. For good reason which you will discover during your signature tasting with me a Somm trained by the Association of Italian Sommeliers. An area of about 9,800…
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My Husband: The Electrician, Plasterer, Network Specialist Extraordinaire (and Verdmont’s Handyman Hero!)
Okay, I might be a little biased, but I’m incredibly proud of my husband and his insanely diverse skillset. He’s not just your average handyman; he’s a triple threat – a talented electrician, a competent plasterer, and a network guru. And if that wasn’t enough, he’s also a familiar face at Verdmont our Piemonte Hotel,…
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Albarossa the great red of Monferrato
Albarossa was born in a Lab, an intriguing and unique hybrid grape variety created in 1938 by Professor Giovanni Dalmasso at the University of Turin. It is a cross between Barbera and Chatus (also known as Nebbiolo di Dronero), combining the acidity and structure of Barbera with the aromatic complexity of Chatus. Though it remained…
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The Sommelier experience Discovering Arneis Wines in Roero: A Journey Through Four Distinct Wineries
Our recent trip to the Roero region offered an unforgettable exploration of Arneis wines, a lesser-known gem from Piedmont. It is a beautiful white wine that holds its ground in what is known as a red wine region. Once upon a time wineries usedArnies to add to Nebbiolo but since then if fell out of…
