TRUFFLE HUNTING IN UMBRIA
No CommentsRead moreTruffle Hunting in Umbria is an ancient tradition and the quality truffles in this territory is famous throughout the world. If you are a fan of…
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QUALITIES AND VIRTUES OF THE SO CALLED “OLIO NOVO”
Read moreSince ancient olives and oil they have always occupied a leading position in power, and this especially for the explosion of the olive trees, originating in…
ITALY, THE MOST BIODIVERSE WINE COUNTRY OF THEM ALL
Read moreItaly is by a long shot the single country with the most vineyard-related biodiversity in the world, and this is not only due to the record…
GLOBAL ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION IS DROPPING FAST
Read moreVodka is no longer the preferred drink; gin or tequila have taken over. Bubbles are preferred over still wine, which is still more sought after than…
THE 1ST ITALIAN WORLD WINE TOWN IS CASTAGNETO CARDUCCI
Read moreWorld Wine Town, the Italian answer to Bordeaux’ Cité du Vin, could not have been created anywhere else but in Castagneto Carducci, Bolgheri DOC territory and…
5 DELICATESSEN TO TRY THIS SUMMER IN SARDINIA
No CommentsRead moreYou still haven’t booked our holiday in Sardinia? after reading this post, you will probably change your mind. If you already have, you have made the…
WINENEWS’ TOP 10
Read moreVintage 2015 is promising and the taste is especially pleasant, but Chianti Classico wines also express character and good definition. Riserva 2014 is a different story,…
BREXIT & WINE
No CommentsRead moreIt’s difficult, if not almost impossible, to say whether this is one of the first effects of Brexit or, more simply, a decline following years of…
PROSECCO PERFORMANCES
No CommentsRead moreItalian wine closed out 2016 on a positive note and new record: 50 million hectoliters and the export value increased by 3%. The Veneto region, due…
TUSCAN WINES
Read moreThe usual marathon of Tuscan wines, starting with the smaller and/or less structured denominations, has begun in Florence with “Buy Wine” and Previews of Tuscany, the…
ITALIAN WINE: A NEVER-ENDING ADVENTURE THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY
Read moreThe vine is an ancient plant that has been living for millions of years in the mild areas of the planet; however, it is only a…
