
A ZESTY WHITE
Italian bubbly appreciators sometimes tend to overlook one of the most popular sparkling Italian wines: the prosecco. They would opt for a metodo classico (also known as méthode champenoise) such as a Franciacorta,…

US RAPPERS’ SOFT SPOT FOR ITALIAN WINE
The path followed by US rap’s history in the past twenty years has seen a constant softening of the industry’s main players, more and more inclined to choose luxury and the ostentation of a fairytale lifestyle over the brutality of gang-banging.To…

MFM’S INTERVIEWS: FRANCESCO COSTANZO
We were honoured to meet and interviewFrancesco Costanzo, chef at Pastamadre, one of the hottest restaurants in Milan at the moment – also crowned ‘best newcomer’ in 2011 by Valerio Visintin on Vivimilano – appreciated by foodies…

RUINART IS NEW YORK CITY BALLET’S NEW OFFICIAL PARTNER
A long lasting tradition that sees exceptional champagnes being integral part of prestigious ballet shows and gala events, nowadays seems to be still pretty much alive.Historic champagne house Ruinart – the oldest to ever produce…

TASTE OF MILANO 2014
Taste Of Milano has reached its fifth edition: a celebration of high cuisine, the world-renowned event promoted byElectrolux will take place this weekend, May 8-11 2014, at the SuperstudioPiù in Via Tortona, Milan.A rich calendar of star…

2014 WINE OSCARS
Bookings are now open for the much awaited for event, popular with appreciators of Italian enogatronomic delicacies. The 2014 Wine Oscars on May 29, 2014 celebrates its sixteenth edition at the Hotel Rome Cavalieri in Rome, Italy.The…

PLURALE, THE BEER OF BIG EVENTS
In the growing economy of Italian real ale beers, a new brand has begun to emerge. We are talking about Birra Plurale, a captivating brew-firm with old-fashioned American undertones created by Genoa-born Federico Giuffra,…

CHICCHE DI CHAMPAGNE
Millésime, cuvée reserve and prestige, blanc de blancs, brut tradition, but not only… also Christophe, Jaques Chaput, Falmet Collot and Alain Leboeuf.The champagne de vignerons are clearly on the highest point of the…

ORNELLAIA: LIQUID GOLD
Quality Italian wines are getting more and more appreciated on a worldwide level, to the degree that many have been performing much better than their French counterparts in some of the most prestigious international auctions.Ornellaia in…




