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Everyday at midnight I'm reminded that it's only 6:00 pm. I never remembered the sun going down so soon in previous years. It has to be a 2020 thing, I'm sure. Then, I'm reminded of the Sicilian proverb:  Chiù nniuri ri mezzannotte nun pò fariI “It can’t get any darker than midnight” Things are going to get better. Hell, things are about to get real good if you like Sicilian wines. Keep reading... Three of the four wines are Vite ad Ovest which made an underground appearance here a few months ago. Made from ancient vines on the western part of the Sicily in...

Life is weird. This wine is fitting - because it's weird too. Embrace the weird and find some good, somewhere - maybe in your glass?   Val di Sole - Amos - 2015 Valdisole is born out of curiosity and can seldom be described as "traditional". Unlike most Italian wineries - this is not a family run operation. A few friends with a passion for wine and a shabby plot of Nebbiolo decided to make wine a few years ago. Spoiler alert - they've gotten pretty good. One thing is consistent, nothing but grapes to make wine - strict to follow natural...