The frigid temperatures at high altitudes, the ocean depths where grapes or bottles are left to rest, the tunnels of an ancient silver mine, and of…
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A Story of Visionaries – The Rise of Brunello After almost 50 years since its DOCG status, Brunello di Montalcino wines continue to grow in popularity…
Last September I participated in the 4th edition of the Alto Adige Wine Summit. This rather new event is the largest of its kind that focuses…
Sicily, this land, once inspired the great Italian writer Andrea Camilleri’s “Inspector Montalbano” series of crime novels. The captivating stories, written with his immense talent, not…
An Exceptional Story The narrative of wine in Italy is unparalleled in the world. From terraced vineyards on seemingly impossible slopes to mountain vineyards at altitudes…
Heroic, ancient, and mythical, the viticulture of the Amalfi Coast is one of the most romantic wine regions in the world. It is sublime in its…
Author： Marcella Pace The bottles descend underground, at a depth of two and a half meters, in the vineyard where those grapes have ripened. There, they…
By：Jenny Viant Gómez “I was one of chaos”, this is one of the poems we read in the second chapter of “Divine Comedy: Inferno”. Let’s start…
The Pearl of Valor’s Vineyard: A Legacy in Need of Preservation and Enhancement We Italians know how to be pioneers in some ways. First understood from…
Altitudes vary from 300 meters to 1,300 meters. The slope can exceed 40%. The temperature difference during the day can even reach 18 degrees Celsius. Land…