Franciacorta Twitter Tasting
It’s no secret that I adore Champagne and sparkling wines. The holiday season is approaching quickly which means there are many more reasons to open a bottle of bubbly to celebrate an occasion. One...
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Antica Fratta
I’m always in the mood for a great glass of bubbly. Bubbles make everything better in my book! One sparkling wine that is ALWAYS on hand in my home is the Antica Fratta 2007...
Dazzling Franciacorta
On September 19th, 2015 I attended a seminar on Franciacorta at the International Food Bloggers conference. The seminar was sponsored by the Consortium of Franciacorta, and Stoneburner Restaurant. Food pairings were provided by Chef...
A Magical Moment in Montefalco
Montefalco is a town located in Umbria, Italy which is a region just south of Tuscany. It takes about 2 hours to drive to Montefalco from Rome. This is definitely a place you need...
Local Cuisine of Alba
Alba is blessed with a bounty of fresh ingredients to create the regional food. Here’s a list of the local dishes to sample when visiting the city. Carne Cruda Insalata di carne cruda is...
Piedmont
Piedmont is one of the 20 regions in Italy. Located in northwest Italy it is the second largest of the Italian regions. The area borders Switzerland and France and is surrounded by mountains on...
