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Written on August 30 2017. Posted in Wine Story, Wine tourism.

The incredible story of Mr. Beconcini, the winemaker who proved the origins of Tuscan Tempranillo

In San Miniato, in the heart of Chianti wine region and Colline Pisane appellation, there is a winemaker who chose the difficult task of proving that sometimes real tradition is quite different from...

Written on August 10 2017. Posted in U.S. wine regions, Wine Story, Wine Tasting.

Latest from “Pinoregon”: chasing U.S. best spots for Pinot Noir

I am a huge Pinot Noir lover: I think Pinot is one of the few grapes (together with Nebbiolo) which can maximise the concept of terroir, absorbing aromas from the soil, characteristics from the climate,...

Written on July 30 2017. Posted in Wine Story, Wine Tasting.

“Generazione Vulture”: the new wave of Aglianico 2.0

They are the new, young, enthusiastic faces of the Vulture wine region, appropriately named “Generazione Vulture” or the Vulture Generation. Eight wineries managed by eight young winemakers founded...

Written on July 18 2017. Posted in video.

The Rogue, the ultimate creative dining experience by chef Puck

Dining at The Rogue is more than dining. It's a culinary experience. Here, in this video, I bring you with me in the new exclusive Wolfgang Puck restaurant.

Written on July 4 2017. Posted in Wine Story, Wine Tasting.

Lugana DOC, the lake Garda white gem that can get even better in your cellar…

You may have heard about Lugana as a delicate, yet mineral wine from Northern Italy, but you don't realise what Lugana really is, till you get there, in the strip of land on the on the southern coast...

Written on June 17 2017. Posted in Wine Tasting.

“Chianti Classico: terroir wanted”… Insight of an American Somm visiting Tuscany most reknown appellation

I am glad to host a blog post by sommelier Sabra Johnson about her personal insight of Chianti Classico. I think her opinion can give us a different perspective about Chianti wines, she has a different...

Written on May 31 2017. Posted in Wine Story, Wine Tasting.

In the heart of Italy there is a well kept secret named Roscetto…

Today wine story is about another Italian hidden gem I fell in love with during my last Italian wine tour in April 2017, when I visited the wonderful green heart of Italy, the area nestled between Umbria...

Written on May 23 2017. Posted in video, Wine Event.

My nomination as Knight of Alba truffle and wines

Check out this video about the Order of Alba truffle and wines knights nomination ceremony in New York City. If you would like to understand more about this prestigious order, whose purpose is to spread...

Written on May 20 2017. Posted in Wine news, Wine Story.

My vlog about Only Wine Festival 2017

Here my first vlog, or like I prefer to call it, wlog (winelog). Watch my trip to this umbrian wine festival and subscribe to my Youtube channel. Cheers!

Written on May 5 2017. Posted in Wine Event.

Vinitaly: all about people, forget about wines!

Overwhelming, chaotic, loud, intense. Vinitaly is people, meetings, connections, diversions, parties, happy hours, dinners, everything but wines. It’s like a tsunami that hits you on the very first...

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In the Loire Valley in seven words

From Ukraine war to Chianti rolling hills: the story of Ines Berezina de Moschetti