Hierà Hauner

Hierà Hauner

# LABEL # I consider the Aeolian Islands one of the most fascinating places to live. In particular, the Salina island is the one I prefer and the Hauner winery is indeed located on the Salina island. Carlo Hauner, designer and painter born in Brescia and of Bohemian...
Romitòro Castello Romitorio

Romitòro Castello Romitorio

# LABEL # Castello Romitorio is another example of a winery that has divinely combined wine with art. The owner, the eclectic artist of the Italian transavantgarde Sandro Chia, bought in 1984 what was at that time a ruin, transforming it into an oenological and...
Let’s discover the Ventoux AOC

Let’s discover the Ventoux AOC

It’s Sunday, 11:50 am: nothing is ready, the beasts (my children) becoming impatient. One word: hunger. Indeed another one: fast. I am not very smart in the kitchen, so I open the fridge which suggests me two ingredients: sausage and leeks. A quick look on the...
Inside a carapace

Inside a carapace

Last summer, when I was traveling from Northern to Southern Italy, we made a stop, more or less halfway through. And the region was Umbria, and then we stopped here, closed to the magnificent village of Bevagna (a visit is a must, really). Where we are? We are in...
I need a Brunello

I need a Brunello

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...