Franciacorta Wine: Where it Come from and Different Types
Franciacorta is an area in Lombardy between Brescia and Lake Iseo, famous above all for the Bollicine di Franciacorta, the first Italian Brut with refermentation in the bottle to have had the DOCG classification. There are different types of Franciacorta wine (Satèn, Rosé, Millesimato, Riserva)...
Cantucci and Vin Santo, Story of a Typical Italian Passion
For centuries, at the end of an important meal, perhaps Sunday or as a forerunner of Christmas or Easter celebrations, in Tuscany it is usual to pass to cantucci and vin santo or vin santo and cantucci. After all, by changing the order of the addends, the sum does not change.What is vin santo?Vin...
Red Italian Wines | Fine Italian Food & Wine
Red italian wines are among the most appreciated and renowned also abroad and each region of the “Bel Paese” has one or more wine areas to rely on. In particular, with this article, we will focus on italian red wines produced in the northern part of the country.Since 2015 italy is again the firs...