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The art of living is in wine and grapes.

  In Italy the grapes bring good luck. We use to give it away in fruit baskets at New Year, because folk beliefs say that every grape brings wealth. I wonder if you believe it! In any case, the grape…

July has a grape for himself!

In July we are in the middle of the hot season, and in the mid also of the famous “100 days” that are needed to let grape grow and mature. Among ample and shadowing vine leaves you can see the…

Dive into a glass of wine

Dive into a small pool to swim in a big sea. If you love good wine, you know that to appreciate this liquid and mysterious creature it takes one last important step that will take him from the depths of…

The vine: our secret agent in the underground

The wine brings a special knowledge: you can notice it from the particular language that characterizes all his life, from his birth and growth in the vineyards, to its production in the cellars until his tasting, from bottles to cups.…

The right wine with the right food

Wines, food, dance: kill me softly! Once, if you had to make a long trip in a carriage or on horseback, to rest and divide the journey into stages you found on larger and frequented roads the “post houses” where…

Tuscany terroir: super Tuscan wine

The good wine is in the vineyard Perhaps you will know the old fable of the Fox and the Grape by Aesop, telling the strange human behaviors. During the Florence wine tour we want to tell you of another grape…

Italian white wine: Vernaccia

San Gimignano wine – Everyone at school by a stem glass of light! Walking through Tuscany, you walk within the history and you can imagine the men dressed in medieval clothes and women from the long and intriguing garments, with…

Super Tuscan wine like Super man

If you love fine wine and seek the best there is in the world or if you’re visiting Italy, in particularly Tuscany, you’ve heard often about the Super Tuscan wines. What are Super Tuscans? They are rich red wines that…

An ancient ritual: to tie the vine

The wine is sacred… even for the uninitiated. Many religious rituals have wine as the protagonist, but it is sacred even for those without a religion: it shows us something important to remember and preserve: the harmonious union between the…