I took in one last run along the Adige river before saying goodbye to Verona.   We checked out of Hotel Verona, threw our luggage on the bus and headed to Zonin in Gambellara.  Gambellara is a town and commune in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, Italy.  We pulled up to the enormous gated property and…

  I started day 3 with an invigorating run along the Adige river in Verona. The view of the river was stunning, and I had to do something to avoid gaining 20 pounds on this trip.  Downtown was bustling with people running, biking and getting themselves to work or school.  I got back to the…

Day 2 of our enrichment trip in Italy began with breakfast at Hotel Verona.  We were all quite eager to get to the wineries and happy to hop on the bus that would be our transportation for the week. Our driver Enzo didn’t speak much English but he got us from point A to point…

I left for the airport around 5:30am with a plethora of emotions.  I have always wanted to go to Italy and the fact that the SOMM Foundation and the Italian Wine Consortium selected me to go on this all expenses paid trip was overwhelmingly euphoric.   I kissed my dear husband goodbye and headed for the…

Mesa vino lovers: Add Prescott to your list of wine travels this weekend About Arizona Wine: Prescott Winery  

Social Media has introduced me to some of the most gracious and talented people in the wine industry from all over the world.  Something ‘About Wine’ makes us want to connect, and share what led us to wine euphoria. Michel Ayer of Workman/Ayer reached out to me on Facebook and invited me to taste his…

Arizona Wine Country: Burning Tree Cellars winery adds charm to Cottonwood

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