Gewurztraminer wine

Despite its misleading name, the Gewurztraminer is produced in South Tyrol, and is therefore Italian. His country of origin is Traminer (Termeno) in the province of Bolzano. The vine It is a medium-productive grape variety: it prefers marno-calcareous, clayey-sandy and granitic soils and sheltered exposures. The name Gewurztraminer means “Spicy Traminer”. The leaf is small, […]

The Apotheca pantry and work of Caserta

In the small town of Caserta, a tourist and especially gastronomic renaissance is taking place. The area is very famous for its exquisite pizza. Here you can find some of the best cooks. In fact, there are numerous gourmet restaurants, pastry shops, traditional trattorias, speakeasies and many other restaurants. The local Among all the numerous […]

Roséxpo 2018

Roséxpo, the international fair of Rosé wines, is the “meeting” between the different rosé producers. A space where culture welcomes its audience with lights, sounds, traditions, works of art, books, aperitifs and gourmet proposals. The Fifth edition of the International Exhibition of Rosé wines will be held from 15 to 17 June in Lecce. The […]

Shrimp lasagna, zucchini, buffalo mozzarella and pesto with flax seed grains

Freshness! It’s everything you want in this hot summer start! Winter dishes are too heavy for this period. All you might want is an inviting, greedy, but above all light dish! That’s why I decided to share with you a recipe that I recently discovered: lasagna prawns, zucchini, buffalo mozzarella and pesto with flax seed […]

Franciacorta Summer Festival

On the first of June 2018 the Franciacorta Summer Festival began with a weekend dedicated to food. Restaurants, trattorias, agritourisms, wine bars of the Strada del Franciacorta have proposed menus with local products. Many wineries have organized events, visits and tastings. For the occasion the companies of typical products have also opened to the public […]