I learned so much about wine today from Etna Wine School’s Benjamin Spencer. Together we visited Vivera Winery on Etna, where the founder’s son Eugenio gave us a tour and explained their wine-making process. Eugenio was a wonderful host. Benjamin was a joy to meet… Wine is poetry! More about this fabulous day in the…
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Massive Barrels
Marsala wine is aged for five different categories of vintages in massive barrels at the world-renowned Florio Cantine in the city of Marsala.
Bring Your Own Bottles
These wine barrels are from the store Oleificio “La Giara,” that is around the corner from my cousin’s house in Bagheria. Bring your own bottles, and they’ll fill them up for you.