Robert Camuto

Robert Camuto

Contributing Editor

About

Wine Spectator contributing editor Robert Camuto is a career journalist who moved to southern France with his family in 2001 and then to Verona, Italy, in 2015. He has written wine travel stories, winemaker profiles and features for the magazine since 2008. He also writes a twice-monthly, Europe-based column for WineSpectator.com called Robert Camuto Meets…

A frequent traveler through the wine countries of Italy, France and occasionally beyond, Camuto is author of several books exploring old terroirs in modern times: His most recent book is South of Somewhere: Wine, Food and the Soul of Italy, being released in October 2021. A native New Yorker, Camuto has been a home winemaker and olive oil producer.

In Sicily: A Farmer-Gentleman’s Nuanced Wine World
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In Sicily: A Farmer-Gentleman’s Nuanced Wine World

Why isn’t the Spadafora name on the tip of more Americans’ tongues? Lovers of southern …

Mar 23, 2023
The Soave Sisters
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The Soave Sisters

From a remote Veneto hamlet, three siblings have become leaders in Italian white wine

Mar 8, 2023
Alt-Nebbiolo, Anyone?
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Alt-Nebbiolo, Anyone?

Thomas Jefferson, Barolo and Giuseppe Vaira

Feb 28, 2023
Beyond Romeo and Juliet
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Beyond Romeo and Juliet

In Valpolicella, a new generation tries to move on from the feuding

Feb 8, 2023
The Comeback of a Cool Piedmont Red
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The Comeback of a Cool Piedmont Red

Grignolino—the “un-Barolo”—takes a place at the table

Jan 18, 2023
The Wine Viking at Home in Sicily
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The Wine Viking at Home in Sicily

Peter Vinding-Diers has left his mark from Bordeaux to South America to Hungary. He’s …

Jan 5, 2023
The Holiday Wine Conundrum: “What Should I Bring to Dinner?”
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The Holiday Wine Conundrum: “What Should I Bring to Dinner?”

The choices are vaster than ever. So think about what you really want from that special wine

Dec 20, 2022
Prosecco for the Five Percent
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Prosecco for the Five Percent

A Bisol family son crafts bubbles “with meaning”

Dec 8, 2022
Italy’s “Great Little” Pizza Wine
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Italy’s “Great Little” Pizza Wine

Southern Italy’s Caserta produces a sparkling treasure from monster vines

Nov 23, 2022