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Christmas Food
Christmas Tiramisu with Mulled Wine and Orange
Here’s a festive twist on the classic Tiramisu, featuring hints of cinnamon, orange, and spiced mulled wine. This Christmas-inspired Tiramisu dessert is perfect for the holiday season!
Dessert
Tiramisu Recipe - A classic Italian dessert
Tiramisu is a dessert that impresses with its elegance and rich flavors, while still being relatively simple to make. This recipe gives you an authentic taste of Italy right in your own kitchen. We...
Fun Facts
Intriguing Facts About Venice
These fascinating facts reveal a side of Venice that many travelers might miss, showcasing the city’s rich history, mysterious charm, and hidden corners. Whether you’re visiting for the first time ...
Baron Bettino Ricasoli
The Fascinating Story of Baron Bettino Ricasoli
Born in 1809 into one of Tuscany’s oldest noble families, Ricasoli not only played a crucial role in shaping modern Italy as a statesman and political leader but also revolutionized Italian winemak...
Italy
The History of Prosecco - From Tradition to Modern Elegance
Prosecco’s unique history and its evolution from a local tradition to an internationally appreciated wine have made it a symbol of Italian elegance and enjoyment. From festive occasions to everyday...
Campidano
Sardinia's Wine Regions: A Medit-erranean Treasure
For wine lovers, Sardinia offers a fascinating journey of discovery, where each bottle carries a part of the island’s soul. With its indigenous grape varieties and distinct regional differences, Sa...
Alps
Hugo Spritz Cocktail - A Refreshing Taste of the Alps
Originating from the South Tyrol region of Italy, the Hugo Spritz has become a beloved aperitif across Europe. This delightful cocktail offers a sweet and floral alternative to the more bitter Aper...
Food & Wine
Neapolitan Pizza Dough
To make a perfect pizza dough for a pizza oven, which can reach very high temperatures, it is recommended to use a traditional Neapolitan recipe. This dough becomes light and airy with a fine, cris...
Food & Wine
The Origin of Pizza Margherita
The most popular dish in Italy is arguably Pizza Margherita. This iconic dish is a symbol of Italian cuisine, celebrated for its simplicity and rich flavors. Here’s a bit about Pizza Margherita and...
Amarone
The Perfect And Healthy Pairings for Full-Bodied Red Wine
A healthy and delicious accompaniment that pairs excellently with a glass of full-bodied red wine is a plate of roasted vegetables and a piece of dark chocolate with high cocoa content.
Cocktail
Limoncello Spritz - A Taste of Southern Italy
This fresh and vibrant liqueur, made from sun-ripened lemons, has become a symbol of Italian summer and the joy of living. And what could be better than transforming this tangy delight into a refre...
Cicchetti
CICCHETTI - THE ITALIAN VERSION OF TAPAS
Originating from Venice, cicchetti are an essential part of the region's culture and culinary tradition. Food lovers know that Italy is a treasure trove of culinary delights. While Spanish tapas a...
Italy
The Five Best Wine Bars in Venice
Venice, with its enchanting canals and rich history, is home to some of the finest wine bars where you can enjoy exceptional wines and traditional Venetian cicchetti.
France
Which Country Produces the Most Wine in the World?
Italy is the leading wine-producing country in the world, with an impressive annual production of approximately 4.8 million tons of wine. This places Italy ahead of other major wine producers like ...
Italy
Nebbiolo - one of Italy's most prestigious and historic grapes
Nebbiolo is one of Italy's most prestigious and historic grape varieties, primarily grown in the Piedmont region. Known for producing some of Italy's most celebrated wines.Nebbiolo is a grape that...
Glera Grape
The Unique Qualities of the Glera Grape in Prosecco Production
The Glera grape is most famously known as the primary grape used in the production of Prosecco, the sparkling wine that hails from the Veneto region in northeastern Italy. This ancient grape variet...
INTERIOR
Italia Wine Map - Wine Map Collection by Corkframes
The Italian wine map is particularly significant for many wine lovers. Italy's wine regions, from north to south, are renowned worldwide for their diverse wines that reflect the country's richness...
Chianti
The World of Chianti Wines: A Journey Through Tuscany
In the heart of the picturesque region of Tuscany, Italy, lies one of the most celebrated wine-producing areas in the world: Chianti. With a rich history that dates back to the 13th century, Chiant...
Cava
Summer, Bubbles and a Classic Bellini!
Summer is finally knocking on the door, and what can be more summery and fresh than a Classic Bellini. The Bellini is a classic and elegant "bubbles-based" cocktail that originated in Venice, Italy...
Italy
Nino Franco - A Century of Excellence in Prosecco Production!
In the picturesque hills of Valdobbiadene, Italy, lies Nino Franco, a historic and esteemed winery that has been perfecting the art of Prosecco production for over a century. Founded in 1919 by An...
Cocktail
Aperol Spritz - one of the most popular Prosecco-based cocktails!
There are several popular cocktails based on Prosecco, but one of the most well-known and appreciated is the Aperol Spritz.It's a refreshing and easy-to-mix cocktail that is especially popular duri...
Barolo
Barolo - the king of wines!
Barolo wine is often compared to Burgundy's Pinot Noir due to its elegance and complexity, but it has a distinct character of its own.
The wine can be enjoyed young, but it truly shines after sev...
Italy
Prosecco: A Sparkling Journey Through Time
The story of Prosecco is one of innovation, passion, and an unwavering dedication to quality. From its ancient roots in the Italian countryside to its meteoric rise as a global phenomenon, Prosecco...
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