Wine News

Vinum Hotels: a hotel chain for wine lovers in Alto Adige

According to Wine Enthusiast magazine, Alto Adige is one of the top 10 favourite destinations for wine lovers. For this reason, a new hotel chain is born: it's called Vinum Hotels and it's focused on the territory's best wines.

Beer Stories. Hipster and craft, born in the USA

Today the symbol of an entire approach to life, artisan beer is enjoying an exceptional boom in the United States. Here, where homemade beer has always had a role, is where the craft revolution began.

Enoteca Ferrowine, a temple for wine lovers

A temple for wine lovers, a gathering place for specialists, a setting for intense conversations about bottles: this is Ferrowine, a wine shop in Castelfranco Veneto, in Italy’s north.

The winery Cortaccia. To each variety, its terroir

Cantina Cortaccia president says: “We combine good management and the passion of small vignerons”. All the advantages of good cooperatives in the wine secotor.

Vermouth mania. La Venaria Reale Riserva from Giulio Cocchi

Vinitaly 2016 was the ideal occasion for presenting La Venaria Reale Riserva. At the end of the 19th century, brilliant pastry chef Giulio Cocchi, an alchemist of flavor, first produced this Vermouth di Torino.

From Friuli to Bordeaux to heal French vineyards. The great Chateaux and the Italian pruners

Marco Simonit and Pierpaolo Sirch, grape pruners from Friuli, have made their mark in France. In Bordeaux, the great Chateaux saw their vines dying and called out for help.

The Botanical Club in Milan. Spleen et Ideal gin and a second space on Tortona

Alessandro Longhin and Davide Martelli started their Milan adventure under a year ago: a micro-distillery, cocktail bar and bistro that blends quality cocktails and fine dining. Let’s take a look at the newly opened second space on via Tortona. 

Internet of Things. Vol 2. How does it apply to winemaking?

In a previous installment we examined how the Internet of Things can be applied to rice farming. Today we take a look at what happens in the wine cellar.

Birra del Borgo/AB InBev case, interview with Jean Hummler of Moeder Lambic

Upon learning of Birra del Borgo’s purchase – one of Italy’s best known craft beer breweries by AB Inbev, the industry’s leading multinational conglomerate, we raced to Brussels to interview Jean Hummler who is famous for his beer bar Moeder...

Tasting notes. Porto, vertical of 9 Graham’s

From the youngest, the Vintage 2009, to the 10, 20, 30 and 40 year-old Aged Tawny. An extended Port wine degustation at the Graham’s cellar.
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