February 2008: Italian Wines

About Italian wines . . .

Castello di Gabbiano's A to Z Guide to Tuscan Wine
gabbiano.com/gabbiano/section/glossary.html

Wikipedia on Italian Wine
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_wine

Bolla Bardolino (Veneto) 2005

60% Corvina, 30% Rondinella and 10% other local grapes

Caposaldo Chianti (Tuscany) 2005

75% Sangiovese, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Merlot and 5% Malvasia del Chianti

www.kobrandwineandspirits.com

Carpineto Dogajolo (Tuscany) 2006

Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon

www.carpineto.com

Cusumano Benuara Nero d'Avola, Syrah (Sicily) 2006

70% Nero d'Avola and 30% Syrah

www.cusumano.it

Ecco Domani Merlot delle Venezie 2005

Luccío Chianti (Tuscany) 2006

www.prestigewinegroup.com

Raimondi Campo San Vito (Veneto) 1998

The infamous "Bubble Gum" wine, Corvina blend

www.smallwinemakers.ca