Schioppettino – Heirloom Red Wine of Friuli
Schioppettino is a marvelous red wine from the hills of Friuli. It is the perfect combination for the hearty red meats and wild game of Friulana recipes. In the 80s this wine was all but lost. There were even “Experts”, who I will leave
Friuli Alert
The floral, aromatic, refreshing Tocai Friulanos (I refuse to acknowledge that the EU has stolen the name from Friuli) and Pinot Grigios. These are mostly products of stainless steel and have a very nice crispness to them.
I Love Italian Wine and Food: The Friuli-Venezia Giuli Region
I love Italian wine and food so much that I am doing a series on the typical and special wines and foods of Italy's twenty regions. This article explores the Friuli-Venezia Giuli region of northern Italy. Bargains abound.
Friuli Venezia Giulia
This means that Friuli offers you a chance to discover a truly interesting region without too many other tourists around. Friuli-Venezia Giulia is close to Venice, Austria, Slovenia and Croatia and, you can sense Venetian,
Artegna, Friuli, Venezia, Giulia – Re Purcit in St
Purcit, in the dialect of Friuli, means pig. Staiare is the ancient Friulano dance, a variation of the Stiria Asburgica, of celebration. The dance was an integral part of the town’s local festivities. Purcit in Staiare is similar to the
I Love Italian Wine and Food - The Fruili-Venezia
Friuli-Venezia Giuli is a mountainous area tucked away in the northeast corner Italy, bordering on Austria and Slovenia. Experts believe that Friuli-Venezia Giuli was first inhabited twenty thousand years ago. Like most regions of Italy
Picasso’s Joie de Vivre at Venice
Pablo Picasso's rediscovery of the joys of life and a fresh artistic vein after WWII is the focus of a new exhibition at Venice's Palazzo Grassi. After gloomy, symbolic wartime works like his celebrated Guernica fresco,
Show pays tribute to Veneto’s array of 20th-century artists
A major new show devoted to Veneto and the individuals that shaped its art throughout the 20th century has opened in this northern Italian city. The exhibition brings together pieces by 50 artists working in the northern region,
Row brewing over US Base at Vicenza
Premier Romano Prodi came under renewed pressure on Friday to block plans to create the biggest American military base outside the US at the northern Italian city of Vicenza. Left-wing and pacifist elements in the nine-party governing
TGI Friuli
Friuli is a difficult land. It is located in the northeastern section of Italy I greatly admire the people of Friuli. A simple and hardworking people who The discerning traveller will find Friuli to be an excellent destination,

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