Monthly Archives: August 2013

Garantito IGP: Churches, Abbeys and Secrets On The Hills of Siena

Annalisa Coppolaro and Göran Söderberg have written a delightful guide to the churches, chapels, and abbeys of southern Tuscany. A book to keep in the car, and check before you go on a drive, because they share all sorts of exciting discoveries. Continue reading

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Garantito IGP: The Maremma of the 70s, and Tortelli worth a Journey

Stefano takes us on a trip back to his childhood, to enjoy tortelli Maremmani (and more) the way they used to be prepared, but no longer. Except at Case Migliorini, near Campagnatico. Continue reading

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From Ponza to Castellabate: Visiting Some of the Most Beautiful Italian Wineries by Sail, with Garantito IGP

Luciano Pignataro takes us on a delightful cruise to enjoy and discover little known superb South Italian wines from top winemakers, and discover the islands and coasts besides. Come one, Come all! Continue reading

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Garantito IGP: Il Presidio a Portomaggiore – We’ll Hear More Of Them

Carlo Macchi gets dragged to the flatlands of Ferrara to try a restaurant opened by a friend of a friend — a common and often cringe-inducing fate for restaurant critics — and comes away much, much happier than he expected to. Continue reading

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Garantito IGP – Montefusco’s Ristorante Beatrice at Montefusco: Food and Lace

Roberto Giuliani visited Montefusco to taste wines, but also enjoyed a memorable meal at the Ristorante Beatrice, and got to watch Maria Teresa Lepore weave lace in the traditional way, an art that is dying out all too quickly. Continue reading

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