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Category Archives: In vino veritas
“Age is just a number. It’s totally irrelevant unless, of course, you happen to be a bottle of wine.” ~ Joan Collins
Racconto diVino :: The taste of words
“It is already difficult to express a scent, a taste, a sensation with the words of one’s own language, let alone transporting the baroque and imaginative descriptions, which the authors do not skimp on, with the strict German precision or with the sharp English simplicity … it is a thankless task. As the authors Fruttero … Continue reading
Italian Flavours :: In Vino… Venea
The English Idiom “good things come in small packages” translates the Italian “nella botte piccola c’è il vino buono” (small casks carry top-quality wine). If this holds true for “things” in general, it should be truer for wineries. Venea is a 25-acre winery on the hilly backcountry around Fossacesia (Chieti). The name recalls a former … Continue reading
