by Chiara Bassi | Oct 15, 2020
Events & Tastings In this category of my wine blog Perlage Suite you will not only find 'only' the best wine-themed events I have attended, but also the best tastings I have done! In particular you will find Masterclass tastings at...
by Chiara Bassi | Oct 15, 2020
Fairs & Events In this category of my wine blog you will find everything about the main wine fairs and events. I will be happy to share with you the best tastings, maps of my tastings and reflections made together...
by Chiara Bassi | Oct 15, 2020
Wine Blog Archive: My Life In this category of the wine blog I collect all those articles I have written to take snapshots of my life and emotions. The first time I read Bridget Jones's Diary I found myself in that girl...
by Chiara Bassi | Nov 11, 2018
The World of the Sommelier Who is the Sommelier? How does one become a sommelier? The world of the sommelier has changed: until a few years ago, the sommelier was only considered to be the person who knew the techniques of wine service and applied them perfectly in a...
by Chiara Bassi | Mar 9, 2015
LIQUEUR WINES Liqueur wines are produced from a base wine with a natural total alcoholic strength of not less than 12 %, which may undergo cold concentration or be enriched with a mixture, ethyl alcohol, wine spirits, concentrated grape must,...
by Chiara Bassi | Mar 9, 2015
Passito Wines LATE HARVEST Some grapes (riesling, gewurztraminer, sauvignon, muscat, malvasie, corvina and nebbiolo), where climatic conditions permit, lend themselves to over-ripening for a few weeks on the vine. The bunches become even more...