At A Taste of Italy we take our wine AND our coffee seriously! Ah, coffee and wine, two sacred elixirs of la dolce vita! You see, in Italy, coffee isn’t just a drink—it’s a ritual, a moment of divine experience. It’s like a little shot of espresso-powered joy that kickstarts your day and keeps you […]
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Days are finally getting longer: what’s better than a bottle of Italian wine to celebrate it? Spring in Ireland – like all seasons on the Emerald Isle – is hard to define: traditionally speaking, spring generally starts in March and continues through April and May. However, Ireland’s Gaelic calendar is quite different than what most
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Great wines to make Easter 2024 one to remember. Easter is around the corner, and both Italy and Ireland come alive with vibrant celebrations steeped in tradition and meaning. In Italy, Easter (or Pasqua) is a time of profound religious observance and family gatherings. Streets are adorned with colourful processions, and tables are laden with
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A short list of wine suggestions to celebrate Ireland’s beloved patron. Did you know? Born of Roman parents, Ireland’s beloved patron Saint Patrick was technically Italian! As we’re reminded of the legendary tale of St. Patrick himself, it’s a lesser-known fact that St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, was actually born in Roman Britain to
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Mother’s Day is around the corner (and we got you covered)! As Mother’s Day approaches on March 10th, we are reminded of the love and sacrifice that mothers around the world selflessly shower upon us. Originating from ancient Greek and Roman traditions, Mother’s Day has evolved into a heartfelt celebration honoring the extraordinary women who
Our “squadra” (team) got together last week – and it was a blast! As the vibrant hues of spring begin to paint the landscape, we at A Taste of Italy in Gorey, find ourselves invigorated by the spirit of renewal and the promise of fresh beginnings. Last week, at Katie Daly’s, we gathered as a
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Would you be able to name a few of them? Italy boasts a rich tapestry of wine-producing regions, each with its distinct terroir and grape varieties. We could start off by mentioning the most famous ones: Tuscany, Veneto, Sicily, and Piedmont. Without a doubt, one of the most renowned areas is Tuscany, home to iconic
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Biological wines play an important role in terms of reducing our carbon footprint and we take pride in offering plenty of options at A Taste of Italy. At A Taste of Italy, we pride ourselves on our commitment to fostering a connection between our customers in Ireland and the rich agricultural heritage of Italy. We
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Best Italian wines for celebrating this amazing date in Ireland – with A Taste of Italy! As St. Valentine’s Day approaches, love fills the air in Italy – and in Ireland, and when it comes to celebrating the amore, a fine bottle of Italian wine sets the perfect mood. Legend has it that St. Valentine,
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As usual, the editors at Wine Enthusiast went through all the more than 24,000 wines tasted over the year to highlight and define the ultimate list with the top 100. This is the sort of best of the best and it is certainly a very hard job we should say and very very difficult. Among
