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With deep historical roots in Argentina’s Mendoza wine region, Bodega Luigi Bosca has a longstanding commitment to innovation and quality. Founded in 1901 by Don Leoncio Arizu, Bodega Luigi Bosca is the country’s oldest family-owned winery. Pioneers in Mendoza’s winemaking history, the Arizu family collaborated actively to create the Lujan de Cuyo Denomination of Origin (DO) appellation in 1988.  Bodega Luigi Bosca has embraced the philosophy of bio-dynamics and biodiversity. The Arizu family believes that biodiversity in each vineyard’s ecosystem…

The Sorting Table searches for wine growers who own and tend their vineyards, farm their vineyards using sustainable, organic or biodynamic practices, are passionate in their zeal to make the best wines they can and are considered to be exemplary producers in the wine region they call home. This class will take a look at wines made from 6 Italian Native Varietals: Two of the most Regal, two Rising stars and two Super popular. Where do they rank? What do…

It all began in 1897, when 23-year-old Luigi Einaudi purchased the first of the Einaudi estates at San Giacomo, near Dogliani, in the heart of Dolcetto country. It is said that he never missed a harvest, even during the long years spent in Rome, as governor of the Banca d’Italia, Minister and President. Today, Luigi's great-grandson Matteo Sardagna is in charge of the state. Poderi Luigi Einaudi owns 11 properties in Dogliani and Barolo.  Einaudi's core release is the Dogliani…

Faust was founded by  Chilean born vintner Agustin Huneeus. He spent his entire career in the wine industry with connections to various wine growing regions that span the globe. In the Napa Valley he is most well known for opening the premium winery Quintessa – for many years Faust wine was made at Quintessa.  The premise behind Faust is to ultimately showcase Cabernet Sauvignon from multiple vineyard locations within the Napa Valley. The Acts of Faust, are wines carefully chosen…

The history of the Frescobaldi family starts over a thousand years ago and is closely connected with the history of Tuscany.  Today, the Frescobaldi winery is world famous for being a leader in the production of fine Tuscan premium and high quality wines.  From Montalcino to Chianti Rufina, from Pomino to the Florence Hills, to the coasts of Tuscany’s Maremma each of Frescobaldi's estate represents the expression of Tuscan diversity and its independent reality. Join Alessandro Bernini, Italian wine specialist…