Caparsa: A Legacy of Tradition and Quality in Winemaking

Caparsa is a distinguished vineyard located in the picturesque Radda in the Chianti area, renowned for its terroir-driven production. Since 1982, it has been lovingly managed by Paolo Cianferoni and his family. The Caparsa family includes Paolo’s energetic partner, Gianna, and their children. Federico Cianferoni is the oldest son of Paolo’s big family. Since he Read More

Dolcetto: The Italian charmer

Despite its name, which translates to “little sweet one,” Dolcetto is not a sweet wine. Instead, it is celebrated for its dry, fresh, and approachable nature: Italian origin, specifically northwest of the boot, Piedmont. This is an inky, dark-skinned grape that is fabulously distinguished by its earthy notes and gentle spicy aromas. Depending on where it’s grown in Piedmont, this varietal produces wines that are Read More

Non-Boozy Options

Moderation is always a great idea, especially after an array of luscious meals and fun parties where glasses of wine flooded our senses this past month. For those who are thinking about going dry, we’ve explored some excellent alcohol-free wines. And for those who wish to take a lesser path of moderation, lower-alcohol options are Read More

Curated Thanksgiving Set

Entertaining your family and friends at Thanksgiving can get a little tricky. However, choosing the right wines for this fabulous feast doesn’t have to be, especially with our help! We’ve been working very hard, tasting and curating our WS ESSENTIALS pack with just the right selection to get you through the holiday. We hope you’ll Read More

A jewel from Côtes de Beaune

Domaine FrançoisE & Denis Clair The wines of Domaine Françoise & Denis Clair have garnered increasing attention in recent vintages for several reasons. Not the least of these is the quality of wines Jean-Baptiste Clair is producing in his late father’s honorable stead. Their plots in Santenay and St. Aubin, abutting Chassagne and Puligny-Montrachet on Read More