Richard Allen

Richard started working in the food and wine industry over 25 years ago. Over the years he has seen and done it all. He's had the opportunity and privilege to work with some of the finest chefs and sommeliers. After a successful career, he's decided to share his passion and devotion for wine through his blog.

Your Complete Sangiovese Wine Guide

What Is Sangiovese? Ciao Bella! This is a wine guide to the Italian wine, Sangiovese. It is commonly known as the wine of Tuscany and is made from one of the most common grapes grown in Italy. Brunello Di Montalcino Docg: Brunello wines are the epitome of the Sangiovese grape because they must be made […]

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Your Essential Guide to Pinot Noir Wines

What Is Pinot Noir? Originating in the Burgundy region of France, Pinot Noir is a black grape varietal used in the production of Pinot Noir wine. The Pinot Noir characteristics of finesse, aging potential, and elusive charm have made it one of the world’s most popular and sought-after wines. It is also one of the

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