I ran this article last year. What with the pandemic being such an influence then, I think it kind of tainted the Holiday Spirit. So, here it is again, in case you missed it. Please enjoy it, as I did.
Sometimes, as you well know, just the look, the appearance of something really catches your eye, makes you take notice. Now this can be anything from a color, to a label or even just the direction your head turns. I don’t know. Maybe there is some deep seated psychological thing involved here, but let’s remember, we are talking about wine here.
Such was the case with this bottle. The label is nothing to speak of. Plain, kind of stark even. But the neck of the bottle was what did it, what made me notice it. As you can see from the picture the neck is clothed in a wrapper of white wax, which I first thought was paper. This, plus the fact that this wine hails from Puglia piqued my interest.
Emporium Appassimento comes, as I said from Puglia, a region in southern Italy rich in history and culture. This…
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