Sergio Esposito, founder of the Italian Wine Merchants in New York City and author of the Passion on the Vine brings to light insight to each of his hand selected Italian Wine Producers. Each featured producer owns a signature style, technique and winemaking style. Each facet often being handed down from the generation before and each creating wines worthy of the Italian Wine Merchants 'collection'. This is a road map for the novice to highly experienced wine collector to understanding the elements that made each winemaker signature to Sergio and a staple of his collection.