Southern Italy Wine Culinary Travel Resource

Follow Up to Interview in Le Cronache – Salerno Newspaper

On January 22, 2023 Le Cronache, a Salerno, Italy newspaper published an interview of me. The interview was a continuation of the newspaper’s coverage of the January 14, 2023 conference at Stazione Marittima di Salerno of certified organic or in conversion to organic wines included in the recently published Guida

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Interview Article in Le Cronache

Below is a translation of an interview of me that appeared in the January 23, 2023 edition of Le Cronache – a newspaper based in the Southern Italian City of Salerno, Italy. Salerno is the “gateway” to the Amalfi Coast. The interview article is entitled “Salerno to Boston – a

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110 Wineries Visited

After our most recent trip to Italy we have now visited 110 different wine producers in Southern Italy. These meetings provide us insights as to the winemakers’ farming practices (biodynamic/organic/sustainable/conventional) and cellar practices (100% natural/natural-low intervention/low intervention/organic/conventional – the difference between natural – low intervention and low intervention is that

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Thanksgiving Day Wines

To assist family and friends in their selection of which wines to drink on Thanksgiving Day, and to avoid a 30 minute description of each wine before you select a bottle (thank you Kenz!) here is a guide to the various offerings. All the wines are either EU certified organic

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Advocates Sixth Annual Gala November 10, 2022 Wines to be Auctioned

NOTE – the Silent Auction to bid on these 12 bottles of eco-friendly wines is now open. Please go to this link to bid https://cbo.io/bidapp/index.php?slug=advocates&fbclid=IwAR1SUZ2JuCnwHASZQTcfnm6ZfjZM8wwFmgEqdBZeWrybGieQjNIXiNtQhGQ     On November 10, 2022 Advocates, Inc., a charitable organization that champions people who face developmental, mental health or other life challenges, is hosting its

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October 2, 2022 Wine Tasting

On Sunday October 2, 2022, we will be holding a private tasting in connection with raising funds  for a public charity. The wines to be tasted will be from various regions of Southern Italy. All wines are from producers that abide by organic or biodynamic and/or natural/low intervention practices.  See my

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Manet June Bloom June 9, 2022 – More wines

Manet Community Health Center on June 9, 2022 is holding its annual fundraiser, June Bloom. https://www.manetchc.org/june-bloom/ There will be a “wine pull” with 100 bottles of wine for guests to “win” a bottle after purchasing a chance for $25. The wines described below are several of the wines that will be included

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Manet June Bloom June 9, 2022

  Manet Community Health Center on June 9, 2022 is holding its annual fundraiser, June Bloom. https://www.manetchc.org/june-bloom/ There will be a “wine pull” with 100 bottles of wine for guests to “win” a bottle after purchasing a chance for $25. The above wines are four of the wines that will be

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April 8, 2022 Tasting

On Friday April 8, 2022, we will be holding a private tasting in connection with raising funds  for a public charity. One of the hosts of the event has ancestry from the City of Benevento and the Town of Calvi, Benevento. There will be 12 wines as part of the

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