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Greco di Tufo Alèxandros, another gem from Colli di Lapio
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Greco di Tufo Alèxandros, another gem from Colli di Lapio

We have already encountered the Campanian winery Colli di Lapio, confidently led by Clelia Romano. We came to know this cantina when we wrote about the pairing of a risotto alla zucca with the Fiano di Avellino 2009, a wine whose...

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Greco di Tufo Sphera, the first wine from Cennerazzo
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Greco di Tufo Sphera, the first wine from Cennerazzo

We got to know the Cennerazzo winery, a relatively young wine estate operating in Irpinia within the Greco di Tufo appellation area. This denomination, together with Fiano d'Avellino and Taurasi, has contributed decisively to the development of the territory, so much so that the wines produced are well known even abroad...

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Fiocchetti ricotta e spinaci with Greco di Tufo 2013
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Fiocchetti ricotta e spinaci with Greco di Tufo 2013

Fiocchetti are a pasta filled with ricotta and spinach. We cooked and tossed them with a béchamel sauce, pairing the dish with the Greco di Tufo 2013 from the emerging winery Fonzone.

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Crypta Castagnara: quality within everyone's reach
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Crypta Castagnara: quality within everyone's reach

How often do you find yourself intrigued by a wine because of its label or the name of the winery? It happens to everyone, including me. This time I found myself wondering why the Spiniello family decided to name their winery Crypta Castagnara...

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Pumpkin and Greco: sweetness, simplicity, and good company
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Pumpkin and Greco: sweetness, simplicity, and good company

It happens at least once in everyone's life to find yourself facing a choice that troubles the soul: starting a diet! This time, unfortunately, it was my turn and that of my dining companions from a few days ago, but there are so many light recipes that often satisfy the palate, fill you up, and leave you feeling light...

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Fusilli al pesto e Greco di Tufo Le Ormere
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Fusilli al pesto e Greco di Tufo Le Ormere

Fusilli al pesto di rucola selvatica e Greco di Tufo Le Ormere: the charm lies in imperfection. The fun game of pairings (or: perfection is not of this world, thankfully!) As they say: "once you find the rule, you find the trick"...

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Quintodecimo, from Burgundy to the Campanian land
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Quintodecimo, from Burgundy to the Campanian land

In Italy it is often thought that white wines do not have the same importance as the great reds that have now become famous worldwide, yet there are realities that prove the contrary and bring their excellent products to light with great acclaim, such as the cantina Quintodecimo...

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Campania di Terredora: a wine for every dish
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Campania di Terredora: a wine for every dish

A wonderful evening with Terredora wines at Ristoro degli Angeli, a traditional Roman osteria in the Garbatella neighborhood. The program features a quite ambitious tasting menu. 52 covers in total, all booked well in advance by a select clientele...

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