Hello All! The Italian wine fair in China is back! QWine Expo 2019 16-18 novembre Qingtian – Zhejiang – Cina Registrations are open for the new edition of QWine Expo, the international wine fair where Italy is the real protagonist QWine Expo is the first international fair on the Asian market where Italian wine has […]
Hello All! Today I am even happier than usual because I have the opportunity to talk to you about Moschioni, a winery that has chosen to devote itself to red wines (which I love) in a land famous at world wide level for the quality of its whites. The winery Sabrina (Michele’s wife) welcomes us; […]
Hello All, This week I went to visit the Petrucco winery in Butrio in Monte, in the heart of the DOC area of the Eastern Hills of Friuli. A wonderful location where, on clear days, you can see the Istrian coast and the sea. Today Lina and Paolo Petrucco live in the winery villa; a […]
Hi, today we talk about the history of Prosecco… The first historical recording Prosecco dates back to Pio the Elder in the 20 BC; in fact it seems that the wife of the emperor Augustus, the empress Livia, always had a jug of Prosecco at the table because she was convinced this wine had medicinal […]
After tidying up the various denominations of Prosecco, many of you might be wondering but … How is Prosecco made? The sparkling of the wine is made with the Martinotti method (the autoclave) and there is an official specification that defines all the steps in a very detailed way. There is a supervisory commission that has […]
Prosecco is undoubtedly one of the most consumed Italian wines in the world; everyone loves it but there is also a lot of confusion. For many, Prosecco is made only in Valodobbiadene, for others it must be produced in Friuli Venezia Giulia. Many do not understand the difference between DOC and DOCG and when it […]
This week we had the honor of visiting the Roccat winery located in the heart of Valdobbiadene; 6 hectares of vineyard based in the historic area of San Pietro di Barbozza, a hilly area which has always been suited to the production of Prosecco DOCG. Roccat is a family-run winery founded in 1929, today the […]
Shrimp and zucchini rice, a summer dish with a delicate flavor, ideal for any occasion. A simple recipe that will win over your guests! Ingredients Rice 360 gr Zucchini 350 gr Shrimp 300 gr Vegetable broth 1 Liter Shallot 1 Dry white wine 1 glass Extra virgin olive oil q.b. Salt up to q.b. Pepper […]
The Castelveder winery is located on the hills of Lombardy. Excellent location for the cultivation of their excellent wine products, but at the same time a place rich in tourist excellence. The visitor can make beautiful walks on ancient paths that lead to the Madonna della Rosa sanctuary (XIV century) in an enchanting path of […]
The Agricultural Institute of San Michele all’Adige is located in the province of Trento. It was founded by the Diet of the Tyrol region based in Innsbruck on 12 January 1874. The purpose is to promote Tyrolean agriculture. His first director was Edmund Mach. In 1919 it became part of the Kingdom of Italy and […]