The story of the pharmacist who dispenses prescriptions by day and crafts gourmet burgers by night

Ettore Vivo has three passions: gastronomy, soul-rock, and the fascinating world of Lego and Action Figures

It's time for light Prosecco: the lower-alcohol version is the latest innovation in record-breaking bubbles

In the year when the Veneto-Friuli Prosecco DOC is set to reach 660 million bottles, President Guidolin reveals plans for a version with reduced alcohol content: "Our secret? Being a democratic luxury."

"Biodynamic preparations ave no effect on viticulture": The shocking conclusions of a Swiss study

According to researchers from Changins, there are no consistent benefits to using preparations 500 and 501. This raises questions about the logic of spending 10–15% more to follow the Steiner method

Ten last-Minute Christmas gift ideas for a wine nerd

This Christmas, we’re here to help with your gift shopping by recommending 10 gadgets perfect for placing under the tree for a wine enthusiast

Alain Ducasse opens his restaurant in Rome: "Competitor? Certainly Heinz Beck, his cuisine is more French than mine"

Ten years in the making – that’s how long it took to come to life. Now, the Hotel Romeo in Rome has finally opened its doors, just a stone’s throw from Piazza del Popolo. The restaurant is spearheaded by Alain...

Olive Bosana di Sardegna

Bosana olives from Sardinia in brine are green to brown in appearance. The olives are picked and cleaned of branches and leaves, washed and selected and immersed in a solution of water, salt and lemon for at least 12 months,...

Ventresca di tonno rosso del Mediterraneo in olio evo

Ventresca is obtained from the noblest part of the tuna caught in the Mediterranean Sea, the belly, which is particularly soft, fatty and tasty. The fillets, with a deep antique pink colour and velvety texture, soft to the bite and...

Filetti di tonno rosso del Mediterraneo

The prized bluefin tuna comes from Sicilian fishing boats that catch it in the Mediterranean. Artisanal processing, excellent raw material and preservation in good extra virgin olive oil result in a product with firm but pasty flesh and a clean,...

Carnaroli Classico

Considered by many chefs and cooking enthusiasts to be the ‘King of Rices', Carnaroli Classico is a historical variety of Italian cuisine. Born from a cross between the Vialone and Lencino varieties, it has a regular, intact, ivory-coloured grain. The...

Passata di pomodoro artigianale

With its strong colour and fluid, firm consistency, clean and free of seeds or traces of skins, thanks to a special machine patented by Ciro Flagella, the tomato passata, to which only a pinch of salt is added, is first...
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