“She walks in Beauty, like the night” from She Walks in Beauty, by George Gordon, Lord Byron Even though it is still somewhere between winter and spring, and on the… Last Sunday, the wine bar Uva Nera in Florence had organized a special wine tasting event, #UvaNeraLovesChianti, with two Chianti producers present. The producers were Castello del Trebbio and Fattoria… As you have probably understood by now, February is the month when you can get all the sneak peeks of the Tuscan wines being launched during the year. Together with… At #WinesOfItaly Blab on Tuesday, January 19th, my guest was Moreno Jep Ferlat from Ferlat Vini in Cormons, Friuli Venezia Giulia. He studied winemaking already at high school and then also at… Exploring the Treasures of Umbria: Grechetto, Sagrantino & Olive Oil “A thing of beauty is a joy for ever” (from Endymion, by John Keats) Now you might wonder why I… At #WinesOfItaly Blab on Tuesday, January 12th, my guest was Valeria Losi from Azienda Agricola Losi in Castelnuovo Berardenga close to Siena. Valeria told us that her role in the… At the #WinesOfItaly Blab before Christmas, Costanza Yael Aviv Castelnuovo-Tedesco, owner of the wine bar Uva Nera in Florence, was a guest. She talked about her wine bar and presented… Colli Orientali del Friuli is a wine region that is situated right in the northeastern corner of Friuli Venezia Giulia, where Cividale is the main town. It is an area… Lacrima di Morro d’Alba is a wine with imperial connotations, in the sense that it was enjoyed by Frederick I, i.e. Frederick Barbarossa when he resided in Morro d’Alba in… This article was first published back in 2020 on my blog, but then the website got hacked and I never got around to republish it. Here, it is again though…. The Anteprima Sagrantino took place at the end of April and this year it changed its name to #AMontefalco as a way of including all the wines produced within the… Orvieto in Umbria is not only about Orvieto DOC, it is probably also one of the most stunningly beautiful towns with its cathedral that dates to the late Middle Ages… June will be the month to discover more about wine in Umbria and Lazio in the Italian Food, Wine, and Travel group. Central Italy has for long been in the… Donato D’Angelo Winery is a winery in Rionero in Vulture, the heart of the Vulture area. They are producing classic Aglianico del Vulture wines and more. I met oenologist Emiliana… Calabria and Sardinia are in focus in the Italian Food, Wine, and Travel group this month, and that’s no April’s fool joke, but the truth. They are two very fascinating… We will be focusing on the food, wine, and travel in Calabria and Sardinia in the Italian Food, Wine, and Travel group this month. Calabria and Sardegna are two regions…
Wine Tasting with a Mediterranean View
#UvaNeraLovesChianti – A Wine Tasting
Sneak Peeks of Tuscan Wine 2016
Discovering Italian Wines from Friuli with Moreno Jep Ferlat
Exploring the Treasures of Umbria: Grechetto, Sagrantino & Olive Oil
Wine Talk with Valeria Losi from Losi Winery
Wine for Christmas at #WinesOfItaly Blab
Pinot Grigio and Refosco Show Their True Colors in Friuli
Lacrima Wines Conquers the Present Staying True to Their Past
Campania Makes You Dream Big About Amazing Wine
Beyond Sagrantino: Exploring AMontefalco’s Multidimensional Wine Event
Rekindling Tradition: Five Producers Unite to Revive Orvieto DOC’s Native Grapes
Let’s Discover Central Italy: Umbria & Lazio
WinesOfItaly LiveStream Talks Aglianico del Vulture with Emiliana D’Angelo
Two Authentic Expressions of Native Grapes from Calabria and Sardinia
Calabria and Sardegna – All True, No April Fool’s Prank