by Elena | Jul 21, 2020 | Wine tours
Tenacity and frankness: this is my feeling when I meet Valentina Di Camillo, a person out of the ordinary and strongly linked to her land and origins, Valentina who together with her brother Luigi, the official winemaker of the family, under the guidance of their...
by Elena | Jun 1, 2020 | A glass of
Curious to try it as I am genetically from Piemonte region, I bought a bottle of Aglianico, specifically a DOCG Aglianico del Taburno. Aglianico is a vine that thrives in the volcanic hilly areas of Campania and Basilicata, terroir that confers an elegance and a...
by Elena | May 12, 2020 | A glass of
When I go back home in Italy, I love to go to my preferred local wine shop, the one where you know you can get lost in front of those walls of bottles and know that, whatever the choice, the result will be nothing short of superb. And that’s how I come across...
by Elena | May 3, 2020 | A glass of
We know that a consequence of the lockdown is going back to the origins and the good habits of our families, giving our best with the global “do-it-yourself”, first and foremost in the kitchen. And here we are, ready to face a new challenge: home-made...
by Elena | Apr 17, 2020 | Unusual pairings
About 12000 km is the distance between a typical dish of Piedmont, the “tajarin” (tagliatelle pasta) with porcini mushrooms and this wine coming from the Cordillera of the Andes. Indeed the meeting between these two elements generates perfect symbiosis....
