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Secret Italy

MARIE-LOUISE SCIÒ'S SECRET ITALY


The creative director of Pellicano Hotels and founder of Issimo is on a journey to spread her personal brand of Italianness, with a high sprinkling of sprezzatura. Here, she opens her little black book and shares with us some of her favorite spots around the country

WINE TRAILS: TRIESTE & FRIULI VENEZIA GIULIA

WINE TRAILS: TRIESTE & FRIULI VENEZIA GIULIA


A melting pot at the heart of one of Europe’s most innovative wine region, Trieste has all the ingredients for a great city break – including the freshest coffee in Italy

THE STEEPER THE BETTER


Some of Europe’s steepest and most labor-intensive vineyards produce wine as spectacular as the scenery, writes Will Hersey

DOORS OF PERCEPTION


John Irwin delves into the art of wine talk and explores how our individual cultural backgrounds influence how we see the world – and taste it.

SIPPING IN THE SUNSHINE


When in California, it’s best to go nowhere fast, suggests Jillian Anthony. Take a leisurely road trip from LA to Santa Cruz, then stop off at Napa for a heavy pour of wine country

Wine Trails: California Central Coast

WINE TRAILS: CALIFORNIA CENTRAL COAST


Hit the road through the center of the Golden State to taste the many fruits of California’s famous wine country

WINE TRAILS OF ITALY TO SICILY AND MOUNT ETNA


Continuing our Italian road trip in Val d’Orcia and Montalcino, where we visit wineries, cuisines, and stay in places that express this unique part of Tuscany

 WINE TRAILS OF THE VAL D’ORCIA AND MONTALCINO

WINE TRAILS OF THE VAL D’ORCIA AND MONTALCINO


Continuing our Italian road trip in Val d’Orcia and Montalcino, where we visit wineries, cuisines, and stay in places that express this unique part of Tuscany

 IT’S A CELEBRATION

THE CELEBRATORY STORY OF CHAMPAGNE


Nothing quite sparks up the party spirit like Champagne. The fizz, the pop, the sheer weight of the dark, heavy bottle: it all signifies celebration

DISCOVER THE INVENTIVE FOOD AND WINE SCENES IN EUROPE’S SECOND CITIES

A CULINARY JOURNEY THROUGH EUROPE’S SECOND CITIES


European capitals can sometimes steal away from the second cities’ limelight, yet it’s often in these urban settings where the most inventive food and wine culture flourishes, reports William Hersey

WINE TRAILS OF THE LANGHE AND ROERO

WINE TRAILS OF THE LANGHE AND ROERO


Commencing our Italian road trip in the Langhe and Roero in Piedmont, where we visit the wineries and sample the cuisines that express this unique place.

The Language Of Yes

OUR GUIDE TO VISITING THE RATTI WINERY IN PIEDMONT


Winemaker Pietro Ratti makes elegant wines from high-elevation vineyards in La Morra in the Barolo appellation, combining depth with distinct elegance. Complete your visit with a stay at the winery and a tasting with the team

HOW ARCHITECTURE CAN ALTER OUR WINE EXPERIENCE

HOW ARCHITECTURE CAN ALTER OUR WINE EXPERIENCE


Can architecture fundamentally alter our wine experience? Some of the world’s finest wineries believe that building design can, as Jonathan Bell takes a tour

BARBARA WIDMER, CEO AND WINEMAKER BRANCAIA

FOOD TRUCKS AND WINE PAIRING


From London to Lisbon, New York to LA, food trucks have altered the culinary landscape. Katie Kelly Bell asks sommeliers how best to pair world street food with wine

 AN AMERICAN IN PIEDMONT

AN AMERICAN IN PIEDMONT


Chris Bangle, the American designer famed for his work at Fiat and BMW, reveals his favorite places to eat, sleep, drink and visit in and around Turin and Piedmont