Schlagwort: Wine
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Tuscany remains the most coveted destination for foreign buyers looking to purchase a vineyard in Italy. The combination of world-famous appellations, reliable land appreciation and the enduring appeal of la dolce vita makes it unlike any other wine region on earth. But the gap between the dream and the reality is significant – and the…
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Italy is the most complex wine country on earth. It has 20 administrative regions, 341 DOC designations and 79 DOCG wines as of 2026 — the highest quality tier — and over 500 indigenous grape varieties found nowhere else in the world. Understanding Italian wine means understanding Italian geography: the soils, the altitudes, the microclimates,…
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Lake Como is not a destination you typically associate with wine. You come for the villas, the water, the mountains. And then, on a warm afternoon on a vineyard terrace above Domaso or in a quiet enoteca in Bellagio, you taste something that stops you mid-sentence — and you realise that wine tasting on Lake…
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Most visitors to Lake Como come for the villas, the hotels, and the views. The serious traveler comes also for the wine. Lake Como wine is one of Italy’s best-kept secrets — a small, high-quality production from terraced hillside vineyards that has been quietly improving for decades and is only now beginning to attract the…