Italy for Beginners

Italian Wines in Tour in the USA

Filed under: Food & Wine — italyforbeginners February 13, 2007 @ 2:34 pm

Italy was the biggest wine exporter to the USA for volume and value in 2006. A coast-to-coast wine tour presenting Italy’s top wines is scheduled to start in New York today. This is the fifth year edition of an event that has become a must for wine experts. 

The first tasting in New York will showcase over 50 top Tuscan wines, the so called Super Tuscans.  This will be followed by a gala event on February 15 that will present over 400 premium wines and other culinary delicacies from 60 Italian producers. (more…)