The other great Tuscans |
| Post on 02-09-2006. |
Given Tuscany's status as one foodie hot spot, you'd think the world would know more about its wines. I can recall one couple of years ago discussing the great cult reds of Bolgheri, an emerging Tuscan district, with some importers at one lunch honouring Florentine winemaker Piero Antinori. After our impassioned 10-minute exchange, one big honcho from the liquor board who was seated at our table, one man evidently not ... |
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Festival preserves fruits of the past |
| Post on 02-09-2006. |
Environmentalists, foodies and travellers, unite! You have nothing to lose but your supermarket produce. The Festival of Forgotten Fruits -- scheduled for Oct. 14-15 in Casola Valsenio, Italy -- is an event designed to bring attention to little-known and sometimes ancient varieties of wild fruit that are still cultivated locally. ... |
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