"If wine is the poetry of the earth, Grappa is its soul.”
(Mario Soldati)

The Grappa Guy

Recent and Favorite Posts

Why Grappa?

One Romantic Dinner in Rome and My Life Would Never Be The Same

Thanksgiving Pies

Pumpkin/Pecan Pie Debate Controversy Resolved. Just In Time for Thanksgiving.

You have drunk crap wines throughout Thanksgiving Dinner, don’t screw Dessert up! Thanksgiving can be wonderful, trying, and weird –...

Grappa Tour 2019 Overview

Serendipity On the Road

Marolo – A quick visit during Grappa Tour 2017

Capturing the Heart of Piedmont in a bottle.

Happy Father’s Day 2019

What to drink on Father's Day with Dad?

Variety is the Spice of Life

What Is It Like to Attend a Grappa Tasting?

Grappa Marolo at Via Umbria, What a Treat!

Misi New York

Come to Brooklyn for the Pasta, Stay for the Grappa.

A Short Guide on Tasting Grappa

Four Simple Techniques to Help You Get the Most Out of Your Grappa.

How NOT To Drink Grappa

How NOT To Drink Grappa

How a Wanker Drinks Grappa

Grappa in Toronto?

That and Much More!

Gr’Aperol Spritz?

Bringing a Little Veneto Home, and Making It Mine

Won’t Get Fooled Again

Don't Let Appearances Deceive You.

If You Just Go, They Might Not Be Open

Reach Out to the Distillery Before You Visit.

Millevini Enoteca

You Need Professional Help

No, Wait! It's GOOD News!!

Amarone In Venice

How A Loving Widow Keeps Her Husband's Legacy Alive

Grappa In A Grocery Store?

You Don't Get What You Don't Pay For

You Don’t Have To Go To The Heart Of The City To Find Good Grappa

Closer To Suburbia Than Downtown, This Palisades (DC) Restaurant Offers Authentic Italian Cuisine and Good Grappa

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