Italian wine

If you’re visiting Italy, you might be thinking about exploring some of their incredible wine regions. And we all know about Tuscany, but if you’re looking to discover something different, …

If you’re on the Cheeky Vino I can guess that you’ve heard of Sangiovese before, but what about Montepulciano? Well, if you haven’t, allow me to introduce you to yet …

Have you heard of Corvina before? What about Valpolicella or Amarone? Corvina is an Italian grape that has drifted in and out of popularity over the years. This Italian black …

Have you tried Sicilian Nero d’Avola before? ⁠Well here is your sign to try one like this! The Di Giovanna Vurria Nero d’Avola DOC Sicilia is a really delicious wine …

Have you tried Sicilian wine before? ⁠I haven’t had much of it so I was so excited to try the VURRIA Rosato di Nerello Mascalese IGP Terre Siciliane Rosato from …

So I opened this bottle of wine on the weekend to share with friends that I hadn’t seen in a while. I was in the middle of telling them how …

If you enjoy wine from Italy or want to get stuck into it, you may have come across wines labelled Chianti. The labels don’t normally have that much information on …

The Fedele Organic Rosé 2018 is not your typical Rosé. It’s fruit-driven flavours along with a nice kick of acidity make this a great food wine. It is rich and …

The Campbells of Rutherglen Trebbiano 2019 is easy-drinking and carefree. It’s light on the palate with a hint of acidity that makes it crisp and refreshing, without hitting you with …

Although I haven’t posted much about Barbera, I’m beginning to have a bit of an obsession. Particularly after visiting McLaren Vale, I feel Barbera is having a moment in my …