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10, July 8, Aug. 12. 3800 Gateway Centre Blvd. , Morrisville. 380-7135. www.chathamhillwine.com. The Granary at Fearrington Village Taking a look at wines from two of Italy's most interesting wine-growing states, Piemonte and Lombardy. The wines include...
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I love my bed. And my pillows. I was born in July; I essentially revel in being home. But the life I chose has taken me on the road for quite some time now. I must admit after the events of September 11, 2001, it has been more difficult. But hey, after...
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While driving at Franciacorta racetrack I played with a modified Subaru Impreza WRX Sti
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I’m not a wine snob, but I do enjoy the occasional pampering from a hotel that ranks up there as one of the finest I have ever stayed at in the world. A moment to feel like the 1%ers before we head in our little Lancia back to the hills. But not until...
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Continuing, he referred to a battle with “marketers” who, he said, “want us to drink Champagne in a wine glass.” “But we have a specific glass…” Above: The Lago d’Iseo in Franciacorta. I still need to post my notes from some of the interesting tastings...
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UGG Braid Boots on sale However, outlet stores - widely spread all over Italy - offer Italian and international brands at lower prices, without forgetting the high quality of products.In Lombardy there are many outlet villages and stores.Christian Louboutin...
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Some, especially the Brits, enjoy decades-old vintage Champagne that begins to show oxidation, which I consider a flaw. Others, including myself, like a little yeastiness in the nose and on the palate, a quality not easily detected in Franciacortas. ...
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Wines from the region have the highest appellation under Italian wine laws, the D.O.C.G. A glass of Franciacorta sparkling wine. Wines from the region have the highest appellation under Italian wine laws, the D.O.C.G. Source: Consorzio Franciacorta via...
About Franciacorta
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The territory of Franciacorta is a section of the Province of Brescia in the Italian Region of Lombardy. Franciacorta extends north from the plain of the river Po to the shores of Lake Iseo, and from the river Oglio on the western border to the town of Cellatica in the east. The geography of rolling hills was shaped by glacial action. The soil,... Full Article
