venerdì 22 luglio 2011

Italian wine and tourism: Qualitalia project



The link between Italian wine and tourism is getting stronger and now it is estimated that over two million tourists visit the Italian countryside and its famous wine cellars and enjoy Italian wine tasting.

giovedì 7 luglio 2011

Lemon chicken

We are in summer. What fresh and tasty dinner to eat? Hot temperatures and muggy heat would go hungry even the most greedy.
What to cook of light and fresh?
Today we proposes you the recipe of the lemon chicken, a second course coming directly from distant and exotic China, even if the ingredients are all strictly Mediterranean.

The holy beer

Now it is a real trend that is affecting wines, beers and spirits. We are talking about custom bottles.
Among the final marketing operation beer of Pope Benedict XVI, a beer created by a Bavarian brewery, the Weideneder Bräu, in honor of the pontiff.

venerdì 1 luglio 2011

When the wine is corked

Situation: have you buy Italian Wine but it is corked? Have you ever asked which the cause is?
In 70-80% of cases the direct cause of cork taint is the presence of chlorine anisoles inside the cork, and, to be more specific, the presence of 2-4-6 trichlorineanisole (TCA), the number one cause of the bad taste of wine.