The island of Murano is also known as “the island of glass” or “the island of fires”, and it is located in the north-eastern part of Venice. The area consists of seven islands connected with each other by bridges. Like Burano and Torcello, MURANO was founded by the inhabitants of Altino in 453 AD. …
ZALTO CHAMPAGNE FLUTE Gives the sparkling wines of the world a noblesse, while bringing out their best of their regional character. Especially for: Champagne, Sparkling Wines, Prosecco, Spumante and Cava. Serve with assorted nuts and BERRIES! A Tip? Serve the berries frozen and dusted with …
PETER IN FLORENCE GIN is a tribute to the city of Florence, Italy. The “Gin of Elegance” is centered on the IRIS, the symbol of the city, of which not only the root is used, but also the petals, much rarer, that emphasizes the floral component of the distillate. It’s a classic Gin in keeping the rules of London Dry Gin, but innovative also for the use of various botanicals.
FOR A SPECIAL ITALIAN MOOD EVENING DAVIDE IS SUGGESTING THREE RECIPES THAT YOU CAN COOK AT HOME. Light CANDLES, add FLOWERS to your table, open a good bottle of Italian WINE and download from Spotify the Italian Playlist in the MUSIC section on this site! I have known DAVIDE D’ONOFRIO for long now …
The VERCELLI plain is an area historically devoted to rice cultivation. Immense mirrors of water create a magical and enchanting landscape, which has inspired many artists and poets. This is where ACQUERELLO rice is grown with an environmentally friendly approach. During cultivation, the water is always kept high. This …
Founded in 1921 by Paolo Venini, a Milanese lawyer, and Giacomo Cappellin, a Venetian antiques dealer, Venini SpA, then Cappellin, Venini & C. would become a model of excellence in the world of artistic glass, laying the foundations for a stylistic identity that still distinguishes it today. Over the years, Venini …
Picture yourself in a cold and rainy evening, you just got back home, everything inside is so welcoming. Outside is pouring. The fireplace heats the humid air. The living room is filled with the smell of chestnuts, warm and brightened by the flames of the fireplace. You can hear the rain outside, in the background, as if singing a lullaby.
The Riserva 2008 Exclusive Collection GIOVANNI CAVALLERI is harvested only in the best vintages. The wine is made from 100% Chardonnay grapes, the 85% of the fermentation and aging take place in steel, the 10% in large oak barrels of 35 hl and, the remaining 5% in old barriques. The wine rests 9 years on the lees after a 4-week manual remuage.
