Written on April 22 2020. Posted in Italian products, Wine Story, Wine Tasting, Wine tourism.

Post-Covid wine travel series. Undiscovered Puglia: the native grapes, the places and the millenary culture of the Murge

Given that dreaming is a form of planning, as I stated in the first episode of this mini series of articles, here we are to dream (plan) about our second post-Covid Italian wine exploration.

Written on March 23 2020. Posted in Italian products, Wine Story, Wine Tasting.

Quarantine “no hassle” Italian wines online shopping list

We can use this time of self isolation and quarantine to explore new wine regions: online sales are skyrocketing in these days, so I scanned the web for what it is left to buy in terms of good value...

Written on March 2 2020. Posted in Italian products, video, Wine Event, Wine Tasting.

Barolo and Barbaresco World Opening 2020: a true celebration of the best Italian lifestyle

In my career as a wine journalist and judge I had the opportunity to take part to many vintages previews, wine competitions and press tours. I report stories, travels and tastings of most of them on...

Written on January 22 2020. Posted in Italian products, Wine tourism.

Abruzzo: a small region with a huge wine diversity

Along the picturesque Adriatic coast of central Italy—surrounded by Le Marche to the north, Lazio to the west, and Molise to the southeast—lies the historical, charming region of Abruzzo.

Written on November 13 2019. Posted in Italian products, video, Wine Event, Wine Story, Wine Tasting, Wine tourism.

Ferrari Trento Doc: the fine mountain bubbles of Italy that outpaced Champagne

Last September I attended one of the most formative and mesmerising press trip ever, the so called Ferrari Camp. It’s a four days event with the Ferrari winery in Trento to discover what’s behind their...

Written on August 27 2019. Posted in Italian products, Wine Story, Wine Tasting, Wine tourism.

Cilento’s renaissance starts with wine and buffalos

Giuseppe Pagano is a man devoted to his land and its products: I had one of the most emotional visits during my Southern Italy tour last June, in his winery. We immediately connected, through the love...

Written on August 21 2019. Posted in Italian products, Wine Story, Wine Tasting, Wine tourism.

Vineyards management at its extremest: Tenuta Podernovo pioneer of 2.0 surgical organic farming

Tenuta Podernovo was the first winery in Italy to apply Animavitis, the innovative system that allows surgical, extreemly precise viticulture techniques...

Written on May 23 2019. Posted in Italian products, video, Wine tourism.

Trebbiano Spoletino: the white side of Umbria

Trebbiano Spoletino is an Italian native white wine grape that is increasing in popularity among Umbrian wine makers thanks to some of its interesting organoleptic characteristics and ageing potent...

Written on April 27 2019. Posted in Italian products, Wine Tasting.

Aglianico, the “global warming” up and coming wine grape?

Aglianico is a dark-skinned Italian wine grape variety that produces highly tannic wines with great levels of acidity. It adapts well to warmer climate, will it be the new up and coming red variety...

Written on December 19 2018. Posted in Italian products, Wine Tasting.

My wine shopping list for the Holidays: under 20 $, organic or geeky but..100% made in Italy!

Rigorously Italian wines (what would you expect from The Italian Wine Girl??), one red, one rosé and one white for each of these three categories: under 20 USD (because ‘value for money’ is my mantra),...

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