 I've been happily toiling away to create a new series of articles with amazing wine writer, Meg Houston Maker. I think it'll be a ton of fun. I particularly enjoyed writing the Overview Essay, and considering how the composers enjoyed wines, and lovingly decorated their operas with references to them.  Natalie Dessay as Violetta and Matthew Polenzani as Alfredo in Verdi's "La Traviata." Photo: Marty Sohl/Metropolitan Opera Get started on the main page,
La Tazza e il Cantico. Or just jump right in. We kick off with Verdi's Il Trovatore and a grape grown on the volcanic Mt. Etna! A Trovatoran Wine. Happy reading.
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