Bosco de’ Medici, “Vesuvius-style” wines

At a few meters from the excavations of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, Bosco De ‘Medici is a resort with a vineyard that aims to value – both nationally and internationally – the wines of the Vesuvio terroir. Inspired by Burgundy. The company After the brief digression in the Piedmont hills to the Roero Arneis, […]

Original, rebellious and surly: Lady Gaga and the Arneis

It was not easy to find a piece of music that matched well with Brero delle Ginestre’s Roero Arneis DOCG Bricat, the first wine of our new column “Vini per Corrispondenza”. In the end we chose Lady Gaga, an artist who – as the etymology of Arneis wants – is original, rebellious and surly. It […]

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Vitigno Italia 2019 Preview, a great show of wines and food in the rooms of the Excelsior

Ritmodivino was present in this gala evening in the beautiful rooms of the Excelsior hotel in Via Parthenope, too. We will tell you how this wonderful review was, including all the wines and gastronomic excellences we tried, awaiting the appointment of the next May. As a wine magazine, we at Ritmodivino could not miss Anteprima Vitigno […]

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The Wines from Benevento at the Prowine 2018 in Shanghai

Another success for the wines from Benevento! From next November 10th, in fact, four Beneventano companies will be at “Prowine China 2018”, an important trade show in Shanghai From next week, wine dinner, business meetings and exhibition stand for four Benevento wineries: Fontanavecchia, Fattoria La Rivolta, Torre a Oriente and Terre Stregate. The charm of […]

Viticoltori Lenza and Febbre da Cavallo, our artistic pairing

For the artistic combination with the wines of Lenza we chose the 1976 Steno film “Febbre da Cavallo”, with Gigi Proietti and Enrico Montesano. The sympathy and vitality of Guido, along with his unbridled passion for his work, in fact, have reminded us of the protagonists of this Italian Comedy Movie, who choose to risk […]

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Beppe Rinaldi, purist of Barolo, dies at 70

In the continuous and constant process of updating of a passionate of the wine world, it sometimes happens that you find a news that goes around the social networks, shared with composure by all those who have more experience than you, and that maybe they have had the opportunity to also visit distant cellars, maybe […]

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Bambinuto Winery: a life of “greco”

Today our wine emotions led us to Santa Paolina (AV), suitable area for the production of Greco grape. We are in the  Bambinuto Winery,  which for several years represents an excellence for the production of Greco wine. We are greeted by the owner, Marilena Aufiero, strong and determined woman, who dedicates her soul and body […]

From the Vinitaly to Ciak Irpinia: the Irpinia on stage

THE SUPERVISORY ACTIVITIES ON THE TERRITORY OF THE CONSORTIUM OF PROTECTION HAVE STARTED From the “Vinitaly” to “Ciak Irpinia”: as soon as the exhilarating expedition to Verona has been archived, the Consorzio di Tutela dei Vini d’Irpinia, led by Stefano Di Marzo, is already at work for the upcoming second edition of the event scheduled […]

A Good Year, le “Chateau le Sirocque” from Cesinali: the Favati Cellars

Reviewing the winery “I Favati” and thrilling ourselves with the wines of this little pearl of Irpina, we found many similarities between the life experience of the Favati-Petrozziello family and that of Russell Crowe in “A Good Year”, the 2006 film by Ridley Scott. After the brief period in which we illustrated our project-pairing between […]

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The evolution of a wine in the chords of George Benson

During a fascinating walk between vineyards that exuded the history of a people, we spent a day that told us the history and evolution of a wonderful product, a wine that in many years changed, adapted but never switched its name, just evolving its characteristics. And as we are accustomed to do here at Ritmodivino, […]