Feel like dreaming

Feel like dreaming

I can’t imagine anything else while tasting Terre Alte by Livio Felluga, Rosazzo DOCG 2018. The history of this winery is fascinating, to say the least. A company that has survived two Wars and that in the 1950s, while the mass was heading towards the city,...
A particular Christmas

A particular Christmas

Never like this Christmas 2020 will go down in history: I am speaking at least of my history, since, for pandemic reasons, for the first time in my life I will spend Christmas holidays away from my family in Italy. This is why I decided to savor every single minute of...
Summer memories

Summer memories

In this period of back to re-confinement, there is a desire of positivity and very often good memories help. This is why I decided to re-open a wine that I discovered this summer in Abruzzo region, more precisely during the unforgettable visit to Tenuta i Fauri (see...
Looking for certainty

Looking for certainty

An attitude that has been my own since I have nurtured a passion for wine, is to test whether what I read and heard around a brand is true and authentic. Pieropan is – essentially though not only – synonymous of Soave, a Veneto DOC appelation from the...
High poetry

High poetry

It is strange how I came to this bottle of Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi. Have I been to the Marche region? Yes. Did I visit the winery? Unfortunately no…. So what? Well,  it was a gift: a gift from a person very dear to me with high expertise in wines because she...
Tasting the excellence

Tasting the excellence

We are going to taste a Champagne of the most prestigious French Maisons, a Ruinart Blanc de Blancs. As a matter of interest, Ruinart is the oldest Maison in the Champagne region, born thanks to the intuition of a 23 year old monk Dom Thierry Ruinart who at the end of...