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Red Grape Varieties of Colli Orientali del Friuli: Regional Varietal...
Grapes of Colli Orientali del Friuli The earth of appellation of Colli Orientali del Friuli, along the Slovenian border of Italy, hosts a mineral rich marl that is unique not only because of its blue...
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Pictures Looking Back: A 7-day Tour of Colli Orientali del Friuli: Final...
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Tasting from the Top of Ramandolo: The History of the Grape and the Place
Sandro Vizzutti, Azienda Agricola Vizzutti Sandro e Marco “We’re in Ramandolo. Every vineyard here follows the contours of the mountain. The people that live here respect the shape of the mountain....
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The Pinnacle and Depth of Joy: i Clivi Wines, and Meeting the Zanusso Men
I’d been thinking maybe I was posting too much on Friuli, and should start shutting down that whole cycle of posts. This morning I realized though that the thing that would make me happy, and bring joy...
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Well Aged Whites: Tasting at Livio Felluga, The Terre Alte
One of the insights of our visit to Colli Orientali del Friuli was how readily the region produces white wines that age well. A number of our winery visits included older white wines with their wine...
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White Grape Varieties of Colli Orientali del Friuli: Regional Varietal...
Colli Orientali del Friuli celebrates a blending of a Mediterranean with an Alpine climate–the mild temperatures brought by the sea, coupled with the drying winds from air rushing water to mountain....
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One More Story from the Top of Ramandolo: Lorenzo Comelli’s Oro ETERNO ORO
The following story by Lorenzo Comelli arises as part of the ongoing series on Colli Orientali del Friuli, and the #cof2012 trip our group took at the beginning of April, 2012. The wine makers of...
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One More Consideration of Colli Orientali del Friuli: The Role of...
In traveling through Friuli-Venezia Giulia, and tasting the wines of Colli Orientali del Friuli, I became fascinated with the fact that the region itself seems to support more natural approaches to...
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Looking back: Ronco delle Bettulle, Colli Orientali del Friuli
Visiting Ronco delle Bettulle In April 2012 six of us–Jeremy Parzen, Whitney Adams, Talia Baiocchi, Stuart George, JC Reid and myself–traveled together to Friuli, Italy to tour Colli Orientali del...
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RIP Paolo Rapuzzi: (Repost) Lunch at Ronchi di Cialla, Meeting the man with...
RIP Paolo Rapuzzi My good friend Jeremy Parzen was kind enough to let me know this morning that Paolo Rapuzzi passed on. His blog post about Paolo is here. In April 2012, several of us spent lunch and...
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