Beach Wines: The Perfect Choices for an Unforgettable Summer Experience

Enolike - Vini da Spiaggia: Le Scelte Perfette

Beach Wines…”In summer, the hands of the wind move invisible threads in the air, connecting the waves, the hair, the thoughts.” — Fabrizio Caramagna When summer knocks on the door, the sea becomes the perfect refuge. The scent of salt, sand between your fingers, and the wind caressing your skin create a magical atmosphere. I […]

The Winemaking Art of Vigna Traverso: An Exploration of Tradition and Innovation

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In the heart of the Colli Orientali del Friuli, in Prepotto, lies Vigna Traverso, a winery that embodies the art of wine through passion, tradition, and innovation. Founded by the vision of Giancarlo Traverso, Vigna Traverso is the result of a journey that began in the late 1980s when Giancarlo, already an established producer in […]

The Wine Labels: A Journey into Design and Regulation

Enolike - L'Etichette del Vino: Un Viaggio nel Design e nella Normativa

believe we are all particularly attracted to the fantastic wine labels that crowd the shelves of wine shops. Classic, modern, provocative, and often evocative, these labels capture the attention of buyers. I admit that sometimes I let myself be influenced and find myself caressing the bottle, especially when there are unique prints. However, it is […]

Nonino Distillery: A Legacy of Craftsmanship and Innovation

Enolike - Distilleria Nonino - mastro distillatore

9Located in the picturesque region of Friuli, Italy, the Nonino Distillery stands as a symbol of the art of distillation, an expertise meticulously honed over more than 125 years of dedication and passion. Founded in 1897 by Orazio Nonino in Ronchi di Percoto, this family-run distillery has evolved from a simple mobile alembic on wheels […]

Maccheroncini with Eggplant, Ossocollo, and Smoked Ricotta

Enolike - Maccheroncini con Melanzana, Ossocollo e Ricotta Affumicata

Today, we focus on a special ingredient: the eggplant. Whether it’s stuffed and fried in the Messina style, filled with tuna and cheese as they do in Sardinia, or in the classic parmigiana, the eggplant offers endless possibilities. On this day, I propose a delightful fresh pasta dish with eggplants. Ingredients for 4 people 350 […]

Discovering Ettore Germano Winery

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 A Journey Through History and Innovation The Ettore Germano Winery, nestled in the picturesque hills of the Langhe, is a symbol of vinicultural excellence that merges tradition with innovation. Founded in the heart of Serralunga d’Alba, this winery is the result of four generations of passionate winemakers who have dedicated their lives to cultivating vines […]

Grappa vs. Eau-de-vie: A Journey into the World of Distillates

Enolike - Grappa vs. Eau-de-vie: A Journey into the World of Distillates

In the vast universe of distillates, two terms frequently emerge: grappa and eau-de-vie. Although both belong to the large family of alcoholic beverages, their differences are significant and worthy of thorough exploration. Origins and Raw Materials Grappa is a distillate deeply rooted in Italian tradition. It is produced from the distillation of pomace, the solid […]