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��ý’s Female Leaders in Food & Wine: Angela Velenosi

by Francine Segan | Thu, 06/21/2018 - 03:35

Angela Velenosi of Velenosi Wines started her company in 1984 to bring the unique wines of the Marche region of Piceno…

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A Trip into ��ý’s Wine Villages (Part Two)

by Silvia Donati | Fri, 04/27/2018 - 00:00

We continue our exploration of ��ý’s wine villages moving to the center and south of ��ý. Read Part One here. Montefalco (Umbria) Montefalco is located on…

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A Trip into ��ý’s Wine Villages (Part One)

by Silvia Donati | Fri, 04/20/2018 - 00:00

Vineyards and villages, wine cellars and bell towers, wine bars and churches: from the north to the south of ��ý, the history and culture of many Italian…

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‘Historic’ Wine: Where to Find ��ý’s Oldest Vines

by Silvia Donati | Thu, 11/02/2017 - 07:00

If you’ve paid attention to wine labels, you may have seen the term ‘vecchie viti’ (old vines). In ��ý, there are indigenous vines that are more than 100…

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A Guide to Exploring Sicilian Wines

by Anna Lebedeva | Wed, 07/19/2017 - 02:15

When I first visited Sicily, I fell in love with the sun-drenched island, balmy evenings, luscious desserts and excellent wines. I stocked up on the sweet…

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7 Fantastic Wines From the Region of Friuli

by John Bensalhia | Tue, 05/23/2017 - 03:56

Pignolo Let's travel back a little in time to the era of the Middle Ages. In this period, it's said that the Pignolo wine was around even then. Originally,…

Culture

A Gourmet Insider's Guide to Amelia and Surrounding

by Orna | Tue, 01/24/2017 - 04:45

Another trip to Umbria! My thoughts immediately turned to mountains, food and wine. As I packed my walking shoes I thought about how much I love the rolling…

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Five Reasons You Should Visit Chianti in 2017

by Georgette Jupe | Mon, 01/09/2017 - 13:51

Known for its wine and iconic black rooster, there’s a hardly an Italophile who hasn’t heard of “Chianti,” and more specifically, the DOCG (…

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Finding The Perfect Wine Bar in ��ý

by Michael Tucker | Tue, 12/13/2016 - 07:52

I got the name of Enoteca Pitti Gola e Cantina from Georgette, who told me it was around the corner from where we were staying at Residence…

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Vendemmia in The Veneto

by Myra Robinson | Thu, 10/27/2016 - 05:00

Everyone has heard of Prosecco, but what about two rare and wonderful wines from the same area, Friularo and Fior d’Arancio? The vendemmia in the Veneto has…