Everyone is talking about this Northern Italy travel destination. But, really, what is Piedmont, Italy known for?! Piedmont’s most obvious treasure is wine. More specifically, Barolo and Barbaresco. But, the Piedmont region offers far more than just world-famous wines. It is a gastronomic haven for food and beverage, an automobile manufacturing powerhouse, and a pretty
Turin is the capital city of Piedmont and a favorite cultural city of Europe for many reasons. But, two of the most fun, help you start the day and the evening. Piedmont culture is all about coffee and aperitivo. Vermouth Originated in Turin, Italy. What is Vermouth? Vermouth is a fortified and aromatized wine. In
The Piedmont region in Northern Italy is known for its artisan cuisine. Here is everything you need to know about the local Piedmont food you must try!
Want to visit Piedmont, Italy? Here is some information on travel seasonality, what to expect and Piedmont travel tips each season, event info and more.
Get to know the Piedmont region, a Northern Italy travel destination with a bit of everything. Learn where is Piedmont, top cities, activities and more.
Strawberry Tiramisu is a sweet Italian desert that pairs will with several wines. It’s the perfect summer treat. Get the recipe!
As part of our Piedmont Wine Travel Guide, we’ve shared all you need to know about the grapes and wines produced in Italy’s Piedmont wine region.
To help decode your next Champagne label we’ve pulled together a list of Champagne labeling terms to help you sip in your wine education.
Prosecco vs Champagne? Aren’t they the same? Not at all. We’ve broken down the difference between Prosecco and Champagne for you in our Wine 101 series.
This sweet, fortified wine has a long history in the world of wine. Sip and explore your way to understanding what Port is, styles, pairings, and more.
Calling all bubble lovers! Here’s an American wine history lesson on how it is legal for a few U.S. wineries to label their sparkling wines as Champagne.
It’s time to sip in more red, white and Black owned wines! The following list includes Black owned wineries in the U.S. that we should all be sipping.
Switzerland is known for many things, but few know its wines as Swiss wines are one of the country’s guarded treasures. Why? Here’s everything your need to know.
North Carolina isn’t just BBQ . Asheville, NC was dubbed the 2020 Top Food Town in the US. See Carpe Travel’s list of the best restaurants in Asheville, aka Foodtopia!
Your quick guide to sipping in seven dedicated North Carolina Wine Trails, all designed to explore NC wine country.
The state of North Caroline is divided into three wine regions consisting of 200+ wineries and six designated AVAs. By Simone FM Spinner, Contributing Writer North Carolina has always been an agriculture haven, when it comes to viticulture, it continues to grow. The most recent AVA in North Carolina – Crest of the Blue Ridge
It’s true. The most visited winery in America is in North Carolina. The Biltmore Winery hosts a million+ guests per year! Why? Carpe Travel tells all.
What do you know or not know about Oregon wine country? We’ve pulled some fun wine trivia for winelovers (and non-winelovers) to uncork and sip in.
Want to visit the Piedmont wine region? We’ve brought a little Piedmont to you! Franco Rocca dishes about his winery, pairings and discount on his wines.
What’s better than warm homemade cookies?!? The perfect cookie and wine pairing. Chocolate espresso cookies and wine pairing to be exact.
Explore Santa Ynez Valley through food and wine pairings! The Hitching Post has shared its Oak-Grilled Steak with Mushrooms,Onions and Pinot Noir Sauce recipe to start your culinary journey.
If you can’t travel to the Santa Ynez Valley wine country, you can still explore through food and wine pairings. The Gathering Table has shared its Grilled Rib Eye Steaks with Chimichurri Sauce to help you explore through your palate.
Bob’s Well Bread in the Santa Ynez Valley wine country is Carpe Travel’s featured restaurant, food and wine pairing. Bob himself, shares the recipe for his popular – and delicious – Meat Loaf Sandwich on Pain de Mie.
Carpe Travel brings you the best ways to learn about wine. Find out which wine education path is the right fit for you here!
What wine pairs best with a lobster roll? This recipe takes a little Spanish twist with your traditional lobster roll and wine pairing.
Dreaming of European vacation full of history and wine? We have what you need! Sip your way through history with these 10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Wine Country.
How can you explore new regions when you can’t travel? Through food and wine. We “visited” Spain with this food and wine pairing for Tortilla Espanola.
Restaurant Olivia in Denver is Carpe Travel’s featured restaurant, food and wine pairing. Chef Ty shares his recipe for Spaghetti and Meatballs.
Wine is complicated enough, add in trying to sip Eco-friendly wines?!? We’ve broken down how to find/identify Organic, Biodynamic, Sustainable and Vegan wine.
The term “Natural Wine” is ambiguous and different groups have varying definitions. We break it down and share tips on how to find ones worth sipping.
Want to sip more sustainable wines, Carpe Travel has listed some of the best organic, biodynamic, vegan or sustainable wines available today. Cheers to raising an Eco-friendly glass!
What is the Slow Wine movement? How can you support it along with wineries that are working towards a sustainable future? The Slow Wine guide book.
We all need to eat our greens, why not pair comfort food, wine AND salad together. Carpe Travel has pulled together a few salad wine pairing ideas that pair all three. Cheers!!
Wine has become a hot ticket for movies and now wine TV shows. Here are three we recommend to learn about wine. Sip in a little wine edu-tainment.
Looking to learn a little more about wine, or just sip in more flavors? Here is your total list of wine movies to uncork!
Sip back and relax, these wine and alcohol delivery services will keep you stocked.
There is more to Arizona than desert and cacti. With more than 100 Arizona wineries – there’s a lot to sip in. Your guide to wine tasting in Phoenix.
Traveling with wine doesn’t always easily pair, at least it didn’t before the VingardeValise wine suitcase. See Carpe Travel’s review of the VingardeValise wine suitcase.
We’ve uncorked a slew of things to do in Napa Valley with kids to pair with your next visit. To be honest, a lot of these things are fun without kids too!
Doing wine country without the whine = staying at family friendly resorts or hotels. Here are a few family friendly hotels in Napa Valley to check into.
Missouri has a rich history in winemaking. The state’s unoffical wine histrorian, Tony Kooyumjian of Montelle Winery spills the juice along with his story.
There is a lot to do in Cowtown that doesn’t involve cows! We’ve rounded up a few of our favorite things to in Fort Worth that go beyond the cattle drives.
When it comes to wine, Thomas Jefferson is still the most wine-savvy POTUS we’ve had, not to mention America’s first great wine connoisseur. Why? 6 main reasons.
Napa Valley + Kids = Wine Tasting??? Yes. Welcome to the era of kid friendly wineries in Napa Valley!!! We have a few everyone will love to sip-in.
Where can you sip in Arizona wine both among the vines and in Phoenix, Scottsdale and Tucson? We’ve shared the best Arizona wineries to pour into.
Looking for the best wine bars in New York City? To uncork the best pairing, see our list of the best NYC wine bars according to Somm’s and other pros.
There is a lot to uncork in New York, including wine country. We’ve poured into a lot of fun and interesting facts about the New York Wine Country to give you some trivia before your next sipping adventures.
What to wear wine tasting? These few simple tips will help you can pair your wine tasting outfits perfectly.
Finding the best wineries to visit is like a kid in a candy store – oh, the choices! Our Wine Vacation Guide to a Great Grape Escape helps narrow it down.
The first in Carpe Travels’s Wine Vacation Guide to a Great Grape Escape. Step one discusses the first phases of planning a wine trip so it’s paired perfectly.
