Dear Claudia Del Duca, I am writing to you because I cannot help myself and this letter is not just for you, but for all those daughters in love with their...
Reflections
Lambrusco: why did Berlusconi choose it for Putin?
Yesterday, among the guests on the master's course in food and wine journalism that I am following at Luiss Guido Carli in Rome was journalist Anna...
Cristina Bowerman: being a female chef
Being a woman means having to prove that you deserve a position even after you have obtained it, all the while being asked - condescendingly - whether...
School of Journalism: a day in Rome at LUISS
It's 8:40 on a Saturday morning in early October and it's still quite warm in Rome. I've been awake for exactly three hours, which is very rare for a...
Big tits, wine and ignorance
Every day I read articles of the lowest quality and nipple-tightening posts and not for pleasure (to stay on topic, that is), and let's just say...
Sommelier uniform: an 'atheist' reflection
Today I read - a little late, I know - this article in Intravino dedicated to 'Quer pasticcio brutto della skirt per sommelier' (with...
In vino veritas: how to make a good impression?
In vino veritas... it is said because a glass of wine can make us let our guard down and prompt us to say things we would otherwise keep to ourselves....
Phrases on wine: aphorisms and best quotations
Several years ago, I had already collected many phrases about wine by famous people in an article, but today I want to present it again with a more...
Alessandro Borghese, Antonino Cannavacciuolo: young people?
I have many, many articles to write post Vinitaly 2022 and Slow Wine Fair and I'm as behind as a loquat... but I really feel obliged today to...
Becoming a journalist: this is why I chose not to do it
I had also planned to post another article today... but I have decided that tomorrow I will tell you about the most fabulous food and wine pairing of...
Violence against women: a woman's reflection
I promised myself I would finish this article on Sunday because I am currently studying for the History of Enogastronomy exam (give me a big 'in...
Women of wine and criticism: you really broke my... breadsticks!
Before saying anything, as my dear art school literature teacher Giovanni Zanzi used to say, you have to start from the context....