Author: michele

Visiting Santa Barbara – Marche

Santa Barbara Marche: “here we live and work in order to best characterize autochthonous grape varieties such as verdicchio and montepulciano. we also have “fun” in creating blends with international grape varieties such as cabernet-sauvignon, merlot and syrah. it is a neverending activity, which allows us to always and continuously learn something new. each harvest […]

Visiting Villa Franciacorta

The Only Possible Path from Vineyard to Cellar is Via the Heart. Villa Franciacorta’s story began in 1960, with Alessandro Bianchi’s purchase of one of the most famed areas of all Franciacorta, the hamlet of Villa, in the town of Monticelli Brusati. His love for the vineyards, and for the birth and evolution of wines […]

Ripanuda – Gaiole in Chianti Toscana

Azienda Agricola Ripanuda Via dei Rossi 72 – 53100 SIENA – ITALY www.ripanuda.com info@ripanuda.com Ripanuda Winery is located in Gaiole in Chianti, the hearth of the Chianti Classico district. It’s a project born and created from the passion and the dream of four young friends; after many years spent in the wine world this was […]

Cantine Valenti – Etna Sicily

Cantine Valenti s.r.l. via Roma, 42, in Passopisciaro, Castiglione di Sicilia  – 95030  Catania – ITALY Vinicola Valenti was born in 2004 from the dream of Francesca, Giovanni ed Alessandro Valenti. The wine is the work of love for a land rich in art, literature, music and passion. This can be found in the Valenti […]