We've never met Alma Tschantret, but in honor of Mother's Day, we salute her. She's the mother of Italian wine merchant Sergio Esposito, author of the hilarious, insightful and moving memoir "Passion on the Vine: A Memoir of Food, Wine, and Family in the Heart of Italy" (Broadway, 2008). -
A Paean to His Passion
We've never met Alma Tschantret, but in honor of Mother's Day, we salute her. She's the mother of Italian wine merchant Sergio Esposito, author of the hilarious, insightful and moving memoir "Passion on the Vine: A Memoir of Food, Wine, and Family in the Heart of Italy" (Broadway, 2008).-
By Karen Page and Andrew Dornenburg