Stefania Ruffo
Brachetto d’Acqui, The Promise of Undying Love
LOVE: As a wine lover, I like to read the word “love” in this way: Legacy, Occasion, Vintage, Emotion. Every glass of wine offers me the Occasion to enjoy, Vintage after Vintage, the Legacy of a land for a pure, mind-blowing Emotion. In a word: every glass is LOVE. While drinking wine, I can see…
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Christmas, the Season of Giving Back
As the chill sets in and the air thickens with mist, there’s an unmistakable smell all around: that of fir trees covered with sprinkles of snow. It’s time; Christmas is around the corner! “It’s the most wonderful time of the year”, as sung by Andy Williams. It is the season that everyone waits for…
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Unlocking the Secrets of Fèlsina Winery
When we think about Tuscany, the famous Italian region, what springs to mind? The glorious past of its Renaissance noble courts and the culture that they spread over their territories and beyond, the incredible genius of artists such as Michelangelo, Botticelli and Leonardo da Vinci, whose paintings enrich local and international museums with their outstanding…
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In Charlottesville, Virginia – Discovering Trump Winery
It was the year 1776, a man with his dream would change the history of human rights for years to come and nothing would be the same again. New horizons would come up beyond the hills of Monticello Virginia, bringing a shining beacon of hope for humanity. At that time, there were no electronic devices,…
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Finding Love in Southern Italy
I’d like to dedicate my Valentine’s Day article to those who believe in true love, the eternal romantics who live for love and those who are still looking for their own soulmate. This article is for all of you. Love: what a wonderful word, it makes us happy just to say it. Love fills the…
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Have a Silky Christmas with Champagne Sanger
Last Christmas I had the pleasure of dedicating my words to the magic of Xmas and all the ornaments that adorn our homes: twinkling lights, festive fir trees embellished with glass baubles, golden stars, sprigs of holly, white candles and spicy cinnamon and vanilla pot-pourri. For this year, my dear fizz lover, I’ll tell you…
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A Night in Via Monte Napoleone Milan
Lights are on and excitement is in the air. Narrow streets leading towards the main street, via Monte Napoleone, offer a twinkling atmosphere that inflames the night. People walk around wearing flattering dresses and precious jewellery. The most luxurious boutiques welcome their guests with outstanding wines from the finest wineries. This is the night in…
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Adding a Sprinkle of Magic to your Holiday Season
If I had to pick a special period throughout the year to write some sentimental lines to the ones I truly care about, it would be, without any doubt, Christmas time. Maybe this is because of the magical atmosphere that surrounds every place due to the twinkling lights and festive firs embellished with glass baubles.…
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From the Hills to the Sea: Audace Prosecco as Never Before
On 29 September 2022, the first Prosecco DOC Trieste came to life from the depths of the sea, after 4 months of aging at a depth of 20 metres in the Gulf of Trieste. This is an unbelievable story, definitely worth telling. It all began when two long-time friends Luca Serena, owner of Serena Wines…
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