http://classicalmusicnews.tv/2008/04/30/the-grillo-grape-nectar-of-the-emperors/ Classical Music in a New Media Era Fri, 10 Sep 2010 06:03:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 http://classicalmusicnews.tv/2008/04/30/the-grillo-grape-nectar-of-the-emperors/#comment-799 ClassicalMusicNews.tv » The Grillo Grape-The Island of Mozia Thu, 22 Apr 2010 19:12:07 +0000 http://classicalmusicnews.tv/2008/04/30/the-grillo-grape-nectar-of-the-emperors/#comment-799 [...] from Greece during a tumultuous time of the Phoenician wars in 800 B.C. As stated in my previous blog post, Grillo is well documented in the history of making Mamertino wine.  Mamertino wine is a [...] [...] from Greece during a tumultuous time of the Phoenician wars in 800 B.C. As stated in my previous blog post, Grillo is well documented in the history of making Mamertino wine.  Mamertino wine is a [...]

]]> http://classicalmusicnews.tv/2008/04/30/the-grillo-grape-nectar-of-the-emperors/#comment-753 Rica Cortes Rentzing Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:09:06 +0000 http://classicalmusicnews.tv/2008/04/30/the-grillo-grape-nectar-of-the-emperors/#comment-753 I just discovered the Grillo wine ... there was a promotion stand unloading a weird assortment. I liked the Grillio so much we drove back to the store only to find that they were all out... We'll be watching out for it...We became enthusiastic about Sisilian wines because of the Regaleali, a Rose' wine we often drank at one of our favorite Italian restaurants. Following this "scent" led us to the Sicilian Rossos, not the least of which, the Nero d'Avolo. Thanks for the background. I just discovered the Grillo wine … there was a promotion stand unloading a weird assortment. I liked the Grillio so much we drove back to the store only to find that they were all out… We’ll be watching out for it…We became enthusiastic about Sisilian wines because of the Regaleali, a Rose’ wine we often drank at one of our favorite Italian restaurants. Following this “scent” led us to the Sicilian Rossos, not the least of which, the Nero d’Avolo. Thanks for the background.

]]> http://classicalmusicnews.tv/2008/04/30/the-grillo-grape-nectar-of-the-emperors/#comment-714 Lynne Bishop Sat, 02 Aug 2008 08:26:45 +0000 http://classicalmusicnews.tv/2008/04/30/the-grillo-grape-nectar-of-the-emperors/#comment-714 My family name also is Grillo. My grandfather was Sicilian. Doesn't grillo mean cricket in Italian? I just discovered the grillo wine grape myself. How fascinating. Thank you for blog. 8/1/08 My family name also is Grillo. My grandfather was Sicilian. Doesn’t grillo mean cricket in Italian? I just discovered the grillo wine grape myself. How fascinating. Thank you for blog. 8/1/08

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