On October 27th BWine had the opportunity to sample 6 wines across 3 locations on our Wine Crawl. As we journeyed from one bar to the next our palettes toured across Italy, experiencing Trentino’s freshness in Caracristi’s Mezzesangue and Piedmonte’s crispness in a Nebbiolo rosé from Viberti. We began our evening at Vinodromo, where…
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Vienna’s Hidden Gem: The Only Capital Producing Wine
Vienna holds a unique title: it is the only capital city in the world with significant wine production within its city limits. The wine-producing areas, including the lush vineyards of the Nussberg, Bisamberg, and Kahlenberg hills, provide breathtaking views of the cityscape and the Danube River. The wine Vienna is known for is Wiener gemischter…
Tannins Explained: The Secret Behind Wine’s Boldness
Anyone who has ever heard someone describe a wine has probably heard the term tannins. It’sa term widely used in the world of wine – but what exactly are they and why do they matter? Tannins are natural compounds found in grape skins, seeds and stems. They’re also present inother things like tea leaves and…
A Night of Elegance: The Spring 2024 B.Wine Gala Dinner
Last Friday night, April 12th, the B.Wine Association hosted a dazzling gala dinner at the restaurant “Al Cortile” in Milan, sponsored by renowned wine producers Famiglia Cotarella, Masi, and Grappa Nonino. From the moment guests stepped into the enchanting courtyard of Al Cortile, they were greeted with an air of sophistication and an unusual version…
B.Wine Competes in The Left Bank Bordeaux Cup 2024
B Wine is pleased to have participated in the LBBC European Qualifications held in London on Saturday, March 23rd, 2024, this past weekend. Hosted by the Commanderie du Bontemps de Médoc et des Graves, de Sauternes et Barsac, one of the oldest and most significant French wine brotherhoods. The competition is reserved for Wine Clubs…
A journey through Nebbiolo
The concept of the tasting we had on the 29th of February was to explore how the same grape can produce vastly different products, even when cultivated in the same exact zone with identical terroir. The stars of the evening were three Nebbiolo wines, each showcasing its own characteristics and peculiar aspects. Nebbiolo, an autochthonous…
Chianti Christmas Tasting
The Christmas tasting is always a splendid time for all B.Winers! We gather to share the final hours of the year together, savoring exquisite wines and enjoying the festive spirit. This year, we chose the setting of Maravea, a decision that proved to be perfect. The theme of our tasting centered around the Chianti region,…
B.Wine in Valpolicella: MASI Winery
At 9 a.m. on Saturday, November 18, B.Wine departed from the gray city of Milan, heading eastward towards the enchanting hills of Valpolicella in the province of Verona. In the minds of the fifty B.Winers, the flavors of a land with a millennial oenological history were already being anticipated. The winemaking tradition in this area…
B.Wine discovers Organic Wines
The first B.wine meeting in 2023 wears innovative, sustainable, and fresh clothes: indeed, it was about organic wines. The event took place on Wednesday, February 15th right in the city center, at MAG la Pusterla Cafe restaurant. During the evening, thanks to the kind participation of our sponsors, Podere Sabbioni, Cascinotta di Rizzolo and Il…
B.Wine Goes to Langhe
“The sun, the clouds, the vines, the villages, the rivers, the rhythm of the seasons, the colors, the people’shands. Everything is here, because here (in the Langhe) history has interlocked with myth, humanity’spast with everyday life, until they merge and become one, vibrant and vital.” Cesare Pavese November 13, 2022 from Milan, B wine team…
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