Cork Tales - Cork Tales (Page 10)

Roots• Jul 28, 2026

The heel of Italy long fueled Europe's blends; now Primitivo carries its name abroad. 1. At a Glance Puglia (Apulia) is the

By Corkified 3 min read

Roots• Jul 28, 2026

A sliver of coast so steep that vineyards need funicular rail and terraces built by hand. 1. At a Glance Liguria is the thin

By Corkified 3 min read

Roots• Jul 28, 2026

Italy's answer to Champagne comes from here, and so does Nebbiolo grown at Alpine altitude. 1. At a Glance Lombardy wraps around

By Corkified 3 min read

Roots• Jul 28, 2026

Italy's white-wine benchmark, and the birthplace of the amber "orange" wine revival. 1. At a Glance Tucked into Italy&

By Corkified 3 min read

Roots• Jul 28, 2026

The home of Italy's most misunderstood wine, fizzy red Lambrusco, and its first white DOCG. 1. At a Glance This long region

By Corkified 3 min read

Roots• Jul 27, 2026

One red grape carries four out of five bottles this mountainous coast produces. 1. At a Glance Abruzzo sits on Italy's central

By Corkified 3 min read

Roots• Jul 27, 2026

White-wine country in a rain shadow, where the grape name rules the label. 1. At a Glance Alsace runs in a narrow ribbon

By Corkified 4 min read

Grapes• Jul 27, 2026

A grape so tannic that Uruguayans, not the French, taught the world to love it. At a Glance Tannat is about as tannic as

By Alexandre Vaz 4 min read

Grapes• Jul 27, 2026

America’s signature red turned out to be a nearly extinct Croatian grape called Tribidrag. At a Glance Zinfandel is the grape Americans treat

By Alexandre Vaz 4 min read