Trade Fairs & Events

In questa categoria del mio wine blog troverai tutto quello che riguarda le principali fiere e manifestazioni a tema vino. Sarò felice di condividere con te i migliori assaggi, le mappe delle mie degustazioni e le riflessioni fatte insieme ai produttori di vino italiani e stranieri. Le migliori fiere del vino sono tutte qui – dal Vinitaly al Merano Wine Festival – pronto a scoprire insieme a me tutti i retroscena? Come sempre ti aspetto nei commenti per confrontarci… e anche per fare qualche pettegolezzo! 😉

Wine in Venice: presentation press conference

On Wednesday, I went to the first press conference of Wine in Venice, a wine-themed event organised by Wine Tales that aims to rewrite the classic canons of traditional industry events. Venice is a unique city in the world (well in Portugal there is...

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Wine tasting course in Monte Isola

Today I am really happy because I am announcing that I will be holding the first multi-day wine tasting course of my professional career in Monte Isola on Lake Iseo! Of course, I have already held tasting afternoons and evenings, Masterclasses on...

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Vinitaly 2022: 72 tastings not to be missed

Vinitaly 2022 is just around the corner and, like every year, I have prepared a little present for you (I hope you like it, I worked on it for two whole days!): a map of my tastings with the 72 wines that, in my opinion, you should not miss if you go to Vinitaly Verona. I recommend...

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AIS Lombardy: preview Viniplus Guide 2022

I was recently at the presentation of Ais Lombardia's Guida Viniplus 2022, a wine guide now in its 16th edition. This year Viniplus will also be sustainable as it is not printed and can only be consulted via the dedicated web app. For...

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Alpago: pre-Blend Bellenda oenological symmetries

One thing I often repeat is that where we choose to live defines who we are and, consequently, how much beauty we are able to bring to the world. We often forget that we are guests on a time-tested planet and, as such, we should...

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Moscato Wine Fest: a grape variety to restart

I was at the Moscato Wine Fest 2021 a month ago now and have been absent from the blog for a while now, but I am an excused absentee because I am spending the entire month of August finishing the third edition of my book 'How to Become a Sommelier' which, I anticipate, will...

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Milan Wine Week 2021: Super press conference!

Last Monday, I braved the hallucinating heat to answer the call of Milan Wine Week 2021 and attend a press conference that turned out to be unmissable. Milan, rightly called 'Italy's gateway to Europe', turned out to be yet another...

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Vinitaly 2019: 8 wines from Emilia-Romagna to discover

Vinitaly 2019: 8 wines from Emilia-Romagna to discover

At Vinitaly 2019, as always, I took a lot of notes... and flicking through my Moleskine Wine Journal today, I had only decided to write a 'generic' article about the best tastings I did this year. Yet, page after page, word after word, it...

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Vinitaly 2019: 72 tastings you can't miss

Vinitaly 2019: 72 tastings you can't miss

By now, for me giving you this map of my tastings for Vinitaly is a tradition that I am happy to respect again this year! I have chosen 72 tastings that you absolutely cannot miss by keeping the wines of all types that I liked best. Then I created...

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FIVI 2018: the Piacenza Wine Market was a success, even if...

FIVI 2018: the Piacenza Wine Market was a success, even if...

There, I know you noticed the end of the title, that 'even if' followed by the three canonical dots. You're already sniffing a slight controversy, so you're probably curious to find out 'who I'm mad at'. Let's make a small premise: the 2018 FIVI was an occasion....

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Vinitaly 2018: but who are these specialised operators?

Vinitaly 2018: but who are these specialised operators?

There, I had decided as the first article of Vinitaly 2018 to talk about rosé wines... and instead nada, I immediately got the itch for controversy! In fact, I don't even want to be controversial, but to reflect together with you on the numbers of Vinitaly and especially on those who...

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Vinitaly again: many friends, a treat and a prize!

Vinitaly again: many friends, a treat and a prize!

In questi giorni ho scritto un po' meno... ma si sa, quando un grande Amore finisce ti risucchia molte, molte energie... e mentre pensi se finirai come Bridget Jones mangiata da un pastore alsaziano nel suo appartamento... o nel mio caso da un Paco (Pomerania di 2,5...

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Vinitaly 2016: young winemakers meet young bloggers

Vinitaly 2016: young winemakers meet young bloggers

Oggi ti scrivo, per la prima volta, dal treno di ritorno dal Vinitaly 2016. Un po' per ottimizzare il tempo e un po' per scongiurare di ritrovarmi ad Edolo (ho un sonno pazzesco...)! In effetti con l'iPad la vita da blogger è assai migliore! 😉 Questo articolo lo...

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Which wineries you cannot miss at Vinitaly: download my map!

Which wineries you cannot miss at Vinitaly: download my map!

Caro winelover, all'1:30 di domenica notte posso finalmente andare a letto. Come ti ho promesso qualche giorno fa, ho preparato una mappa del vinitaly con le cantine e i vini che ti consiglio di assaggiare! Ovviamente questa mappa è in continua evoluzione: da domani...

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Identità Golose 2016: Milan stars in the Kitchen of Freedom

Identità Golose 2016: Milan stars in the Kitchen of Freedom

Identità Golose è il primo Congresso italiano dedicato alla Cucina d'Autore ideato da Paolo Marchi nel 2004 che quest'anno festeggia, in grande stile, la sua 11° edizione. Sono stata pochi giorni fa a Gusto in Scena a Venezia, e per quanto è "ammirevole" la grande...

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Taste on stage: Marcello Coronini PROMOTION

Taste on stage: Marcello Coronini PROMOTION

Prima di parlare di come ho vissuto la mia personale esperienza a Gusto in Scena, voglio fare una premessa sulla Cucina del Senza, come la chiama il critico enogastronomico Marcello Coronini. La Cucina del Senza si basa sulla filosofia che condivido: io adoro cucinare...

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Countdown to the Franciacorta Festival!

Countdown to the Franciacorta Festival!

Dal 19 al 20 settembre la Franciacorta è in festa per l'annuale festival che la vedrà protagonista di una serie di appuntamenti davvero irrinunciabili per tutti gli amanti delle bollicine! E ce ne sarà per tutti: i winelovers potranno prendere parte a verticali e...

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Voluptates… sogno di una notte di mezza primavera

Voluptates... a midsummer night's dream

"I moralisti rinunciano ad ogni piacere eccetto quello di immischiarsi nei piaceri altrui." Russel  -Voluptates, dal latino "Piaceri" - Ieri sera è stata una serata speciale! Con i compagni di bicchiere ed un'interessante new entry sono stata all'edizione 2015 di...

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