“Das malerische Städtchen Montefalco hat den Weinen aid der Umgebung seinen Namen verliehen. Zum einen als DOC – Rosso auf Sangiovese Basis, zum anderen als reinsoriger DOCG aus der tannenreichen Sagrentintino Traube. Wenn deren Bändigung gelegt, darf man sich über große, lagerfähig Rotwein freuen, die bei uns noch weitgehend unbekannt sind” Continua a leggere qui […]
“On the narrow “boot” of Italy, at least the part that protrudes into the Mediterranean, there exists one and only one fully landlocked province. There, in the middle of the boot, sits Umbria, with no coastline to speak of. Named after the ancient Umbri tribes that pre-dated the Roman empire, it doesn’t get a lot […]
MONTEFALCO (PERUGIA) – Cinque Stelle, ovvero “annata eccezionale”. 95/100 è la valutazione dell’annata 2019 del Montefalco Sagrantino Docg presentata in occasione di “A Montefalco”, la nuova versione di Anteprima Sagrantino che dall’edizione appena conclusa dell’evento promosso e organizzato dal Consorzio Tutela Vini Montefalco cambia il concept e naming, racchiudendo il senso di quello che oggi […]
“Fantastic Vinitaly masterclass of Campania’s volcanic red wines held in the Campania pavilion I was honoured to co-guide in the company of Nicola Caputo, agriculture assessor of the Campania region, the Italian AIS sommeliers brilliantly led by Franco De Luca, and some of my favourite producers/wineries (Cantina degli Astroni, D’Ambra, Donnachiara, La Rivolta, Montevetrano, Reale, […]