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I'm very happy to report that Abruzzo winemaker Talamonti's Moda 2009 DOC red wine has won the Altroconsumo Best Wine of 2012 award. Well done to Talamonti!I have to say that I'm not that surprised a Talamonti wine has won an award. I was lucky enough to have received a selection of … [Read more...]
Good news from the Fontefico winery near Vasto in Abruzzo!Fontefico's Titinge 2008 red wine has won a gold medal at the Singapore Wine Style Asia Awards. Another of Fontefico's wines, its Montepulciano 2007 won a bronze medal.I visited Fontefico when I was in Abruzzo last summer and … [Read more...]
As a result of my summer trip to Abruzzo, I met the sales director of the Abruzzo based Talamonti winery - Rodrigo Redmont - while he was in Milan in business. Rodrigo kindly left me a crate of Talamonti's wines to try and the right moment to taste one of them finally presented itself last … [Read more...]
While passing a relaxing week in Abruzzo, Italy, I was taken to the Fontefico winery and wine bar just outside the charming little town of Vasto.The Fontefico winery is an artisan wine producer which produces around 20,000 bottles of wine each year, and what it produces, four reds and a white, … [Read more...]
Before I came to Italy I was not a fan of white wine. For me, wine had to be red and nothing else. Well, times change, and as a result of living in Italy for a good few years, I've developed a liking for Italian white wines.I'm not the only one either, by the looks of things.David Brenner, … [Read more...]
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