Kudos to the folks in the Marche region for not parading another scantily clad Miss Italy around to promote their wines. But Dustin Hoffman?...

Friday lagniappe - a few instant shots from the retro-mobile - Homage à Polaroid. "Instant" photos by Alfonso Cevola limited righ...

From the "Will they ever get it?" department Ok, I am going to go "all' Americano" on this one. I have been blogg...

Last day, Vinitaly. This has been one of the busiest Vinitaly’s I can remember in 30 years. I am completely overwhelmed with the relationshi...

gh'è pì paròle che lugànega After another full day of hitting the stands, several of us decided to hit the road and take the Maculan fam...

“You like to walk fast,” @robbin_g tweeted. I was. It was crazy. This Vinitaly is so crazy, I’ll never get around to seeing all the people ...

“I’m here to do excellent business with your company as I produce fantastic wine!” Dear friend Andrea Sartori nailed it - tired but hap...

Two of my favorite chaps under the Tuscan Sun are related. Ugo Contini Bonacossi and grandson Leone are probably a lot more alike than even ...

I got a couple of notes and tweets over the night, seems I have gone off the rails with my stream of consciousness meanderings of late. So, ...