by Elena | Sep 13, 2021 | A glass of
I am in Switzerland, I am Swiss and I love everything that is local, and why not even organic. On the occasion of the Festi’Terroir in Geneva, walking along the marché set up in the very central and historic Parc des Bastions, animated by local producers and...
by Elena | May 24, 2021 | A glass of
This was my first thought when I discovered that my quarantine would not be ended, but even extended by a few more days … This is how it happens, when you have no power over events, just hoping that this evil virus doesn’t spread too much damage and you...
by Elena | May 17, 2021 | A glass of
Caught by the label: the more I stare at it, the more I feel like Mowgli hypnotized by the snake Kaa. I feel catapulted into a labyrinth, or rather lost in searching, in vain, for a meaning in an Escher drawing. Fortunately, everything becomes clear when I uncork the...
by Elena | Apr 10, 2021 | A glass of
Giving a woman flowers is always a moment of pleasant surprise: even for a person like me who is million miles from having a green thumb (I can even kill succulents …), receiving a floral gift, from the simple rose to the most majestic bouquet of flowers of all...
by Elena | Feb 28, 2021 | A glass of
If you have to open a bottle and you want to have fun, you can only choose this Sicilian white wine. Why? Because Sicily is a land that brings joy, because it is a Sicilian indigenous vine, Grillo, and because the label has designed, precisely, a bright cricket...
by Elena | Feb 13, 2021 | A glass of
This is the incipit signed by Samuel Beckett that you can find on the Ca ‘de Pazzi (“House of fools” in English) website. Madness in a liquid state: this is how this Franciacorta DOCG producers introduce theirselves, a concept born from the meeting...
