I recently participated in the Simply Italian Americas Tour held at the Ritz Carlton Ft. Lauderdale. It was a chance to learn, make contacts and meet some old friends. I…
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This is not my first meeting or seminar I attended conducted by Riccardo Ricci Curbastro. I believe it’s my 5th encounter, not including our Wine Lovers Tour visit to the…
At the Simply Italian Americas Tour in Ft. Lauderdale, I attended a food and wine pairing seminar moderated by local wine critic and judge, Lyn Farmer. He led a panel…
What are some of the Best Wines in Tuscany? Here’s our Top 10: Our recent tour to Tuscany focused on Chianti Classico, Montepulciano and Montalcino so the selections of the…
What are the Best Wineries to visit in Tuscany? Here’s our Top 10: We spent 5 glorious days in Tuscany focusing on the areas of Chianti Classico, Montepuciano and Montalcino…
The European Capital of Culture for 2019 will be the Italian province of Basilicata. Normally this honor should bring pride to the local citizens, and also the prospect of tourists…
I was really taken aback by a headline in a recent Boston Globe article about a drug addict who claimed he had been to hell and back and is doomed…
I’m proud of the tours we’ve organized to destinations that were not on the radar screen of most wine lovers. Everybody has heard about Tuscany, Burgundy, Rhine not to mention…
Pizza has replaced the hamburger as the All-American meal. But as usual, we Americans aren’t happy to leave the original without adding different, even exotic touches. I mean, ham and…
The Gambero Rosso 2019 edition of the Tre Bichieri winners won’t be released until the end of the year but at a luncheon tasting I attended recently, the owner of…
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