Il Pioppo Selections

03/01/2022

A dream wine from a dream producer, Azienda Agricola Castelvecchio. We‘re thrilled to have these arrive soon!🍷

02/03/2022

Tasting with Consorzio Tutela Vini d'Abruzzo today.

10/21/2021

Yesterday we were in the beautiful Valpolicella with our producer, Chiara, of Terre di Leone - Viticultori in Valpolicella Classica - Winery.🍷🍇

We can’t wait for you to taste her wines!

10/19/2021

Visiting one of our oldest producers, Azienda Agricola Sandro De Bruno! 🍇🇮🇹

Located at 600m above sea level on the volcanic soils of Mount Calvarina, he and his wife, Marina, have been producing wine in the area of Lessini Durello and Soave DOC since 2002.

Sandro’s wines will be arriving in the US just in time for the holidays and will be exclusively available at Radici. 🍷

10/18/2021

Day 1 of VINITALY. Excited to finally be attending events in person again! 🍷

06/18/2021

New Selections Coming Soon.

07/30/2014

Happy Wednesday. We hope you enjoyed a glass of something good today. Cin cin!

07/21/2014

Drink wine like an Italian! This flow chart by Wine Folly will help you decide on your next selection (there are hundreds of unique and indigenous Italian varieties!). We're reaching for a Barbera or Pignolo. Cheers!

A simple flow chart outlines nearly 50 different Italian red wines by taste. Find what Italian red to try next in a useful and relatable way.

07/15/2014

Missing Venice today... such a magical place!

07/10/2014

We crave iced coffee the Italian way on hot summer days! Epicurious shares 6 ways Italians do coffee better.

Iced coffee isn't just an American phenomenon. The Italians are into iced coffee, too, but they've put their own spin on it. While Italians love to linger over a meal, that same laid-back attitude doesn't apply to making their iced caffè. Italians don't let hot coffee hang around to cool off and, Dio mio, they wouldn't think of making cold brew. Their choice? A shakerato (shock-eh-RAH-toe): Hot caffè shaken with ice to chill it quickly. What fol...

07/04/2014

Wishing you and yours a safe and happy July 4th holiday! We hope it's filled with family, friends, good food and good wine. Cheers!