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23 September 2016
SIMPLE….if there’s another history book of equal brilliance on the subject of Italian wine, then as yet we haven’t read it. Edited by the great Walter Filiputti himself, this newly published tome is in many ways a personal, indeed personable, record recounting first-hand how the early days of modern wine-making in Italy got itself one mother of an overhaul.
30 August 2016
THENATIVEGRAPES SPIRIT of SHARING is delighted to bring a new feature to our blog… YOU…Yes, YOU. With his inaugural post, let’s toast our newest Italian native grape hunter… THE FEX :)
25 August 2016
A couple of weeks back we had the good fortune to attend the ‘AFTERS’ party to celebrate the Vinibuoni d’Italia guides top awards for 2017, which took place at the Villa Toppo Florio in Buttrio. A Night of CORONA’s ! No folks, we’re not talkin’ Mexican beer :)
21 August 2016
It was a round about trip over the hill from Ruttars to San Floriano and down to Lenzuolo Bianco. This part of the world has been home to the Gravner family for centuries. We should add that our ageing navigator hasn’t been updated in a decade because we’ve learned that often the accidental road ‘less-travelled’ brings with it an unexpected lifetime of surprises.