Pamela Quinzi, is a Celebrity Fashion Designer and Entrepreneur born and raised in Rome, Italy. Her work as a Fashion Designer is widely known and respected for its extraordinary level of creativity and craftsmanship. She is particularly known for her keen eye for color, fabric, and detail. Her artful aesthetic coupled with high-end design and prod...
READ MOREThere are certainly other white grapes that grow in Tuscany: Vermentino or Trebbiano, Chardonnay of course, to name a few. But Vernaccia di San Gimignano is special for at least a bunch of reasons. This type of grape in fact has been cultivated continuously in this area since the 13th century and the wine produced out of it was known and appreciate...
READ MOREPizzoccheri are a traditional dish from Valtellina, a mountainous region between northern Lombardia and Switzerland. The dish has ancient origins, with some believing that the Romans already knew them, as we will see. The recipe is quite simple: a dough made with fresh buckwheat flour, the pizzoccheri themselves, which is then cut into wide strips...
READ MOREBread is a must on Italian tables. The ‘food of poor people‘, as it used to be called. It was widely eaten because it was made with easily obtainable and cheap ingredients, available to all. Moreover, it could be made at home, following local recipes, often rooted in the history and traditions of each area. So if you want to know how many types of...
READ MORE2022 marks another record year for Italian exports to Florida, which reached the important figure of $3,470.9 million, with a +26.6% growth with respect to the previous year. According to recently published Enterprise Florida data on sources from the U.S. Department of Commerce, among the Italian products registering the most significant growth, Ya...
READ MOREIn 2022, the new Balsamic Vinegar of Modena Pgi Agribusiness District was included in the National List of Agribusiness Districts Pdo/Pgi agrifood product by production value (source: Consortium for the Protection of Balsamic Vinegar of Modena, data 2021). THE NEW DISTRICT FOR TRADITIONAL BALSAMIC VINEGAR OF MODENA PDOAlbeit a niche production the...
READ MOREBringing together the ultra-centennial history and identity of Tenuta San Leonardo - a thousand-year-old abbey that became the residence of the Marquis Guerrieri Gonzaga three centuries ago, and held with 300 hectares of land, 30 of which are vineyards - with the languages of contemporary art and the artists’ gaze. The “Arte a San Leonardo” project...
READ MOREEmilia-Romagna is a veritable mine of tastes and agri-food products. It is the region with the highest number of Pdo and Pgi food products in Europe and therefore in the world, since Italy with 290 certified products is abundantly the queen of this ranking. Figures don’t lie: Emilia-Romagna has achieved, with 44 products, the European record for ag...
READ MOREItaly is a country renowned for its rich culture and history, beautiful landscapes, delicious cuisine, and of course, its wine. With over 350 grape varieties and more than 500 DOC (Denominazione di Origine Controllata) and DOCG (Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita) designated wines, Italy is home to some of the world’s most famous and...
READ MORE2021 has been an important year for one of Italy’s favorite candy makers, Sperlari: the company celebrated its 185th birthday and became officially one of the country’s historical brands (marchi storici). The register includes only names of our Made in Italy with a proven historical heritage, that maintain still today a solid connection with their...
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