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Italian Wine, Johnny Depp, Lifestyle, Red Wine, Vino -

In case you've been following the celebrity gossip over the past couple of months, you probably already know that renowned actor Johnny Depp has landed himself in a little bit of hot water regarding his finances. The Pirates of the Caribbean and Edward Scissorhands celebrity was embroiled in a dispute with his financial managers in recent months relating to how they have managed his money. Everything comes down to a company known as TMG. Over the course of the 17 years that they had represented Depp, he had earned more than $600 million. But today, they've told him that he's in dire financial straits he must sell a lot of...

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Italian Wine, Lifestyle, Red Wine, Rosso, Tuscany, Vino -

  Red Wine View all   Wine can be intriguing and intimidating at the same time. The mystery or the aura of this drink has become subject of debate for centuries. Did you know that India, was among the first civilizations on the planet, with proof of wine production and consumption thousands of years back? While sometimes it's a good story with glass of vino, which keeps the conversation going in a dinner table, drinking one glass to many might also be a deal breaker. These are some of the interesting facts about wine which can help you to make sure your night goes well...   9) One Glass...

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Italian Wine, Lifestyle, Pairings, Recipes -

Here, the cardinal principles for matching up food and wine, from dry rosé and cheesy dishes to malbec and sweet-spicy barbecue sauces. Pinot Noir: Is fantastic for dishes with earthy flavors Recipes made with ingredients such as mushrooms and truffles go extremely well with reds like Pinot Noir and Dolcetto, which are light-bodied but full of savory depth. Chardonnay: For fatty fish or fish in a rich sauce Silky whites--for example, Chardonnays from California, Chile or Australia--are great with fish such as salmon or any type of seafood in a lush sauce.   Champagne: is ideal with anything salty Most...

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Brunello, Italian Wine, Lifestyle, Montalcino, Red Wine, Rosso, Tuscany, Vino -

Wine Spectator has given it an impressive number of awards, and it is probably worth to mention a few of them. In 2006 it's been rated as the best wine in the world, and first place in the Top 100 went to some 2001 bottle (the label: Tenuta Nuova, Casanova di Neri). In 2011 it was another label's  turn, a 2006 classic, which rated #4 in the world and #1 one of the Italian wines. And according to Wine Spectator, the only Italian wine included in the record of the 12 most memorable wines of the 20th century is a 1955 Riserva Biondi Santi. We are speaking of  Brunello di Montalcino after...

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