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Mionetto “Il” Prosecco (Veneto) – Light, mildly sweetened paper. Simple and relatively clean. (6/08) Mionetto Prosecco Brut (Veneto) – Bright lemon, crisp ripe apple, and a drying finish. The powdery texture shatters and sparkles late on the finish. Fair. (6/08) Mionetto “Sergio” (Veneto) – Full and rich…perhaps also sweeter than some…with lightly-spiced pear. Thick and complex,...
After a trip to Chianti country, I'm in a mood for Italian reds, and here's a good one. It's not from Tuscany, but the Veneto. It's delicious and quite elegant. Guerrieri Rizzardi 'Pojega' Ripasso 2006 Valpolicella DOC Classico Superiore, Italy A single-vineyard wine made primarily from Corvina and Corvinone grape varieties, then aged in oak. It... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my...
Ordigni nucleari a Ghedi Torre e a Aviano In Italy, democracy is a lost cause . The referendum regarding the new American base in the Dal Molin area of Vicenza, ordered by Mayor Variati for 5 October and sanctioned by the Veneto Regional Administrative Court, has been blocked by the Council of State. The reason given for blocking the referendum is that no survey needs to be conducted simply...
John Kay proposed turning Venice, Italy into a Disney theme park. The idea didn’t fly, but the British economist did win 5,000 euros from the Istituto Veneto and praise for a “thought-provoking critique.” Kay wrote: “The city is already a theme park and should be handed over to Disney—they would do a better job of running it.” Related on World Hum: * ‘Too Many Memories’ in Venice * Videos: Venice...
Too busy to write a long, incisive analytical post. Well, when do I ever? Still, I thought I'd immortalize a few scenes from the recent trip into Unknown Parts. Your intrepid heroes' (we are all heroes these days) various stops are thus documented in foto... Stop 1: Veneto I didn't take any pix there this time. The weather sucked and I was too jetlagged to bother. "Sir, you are no Jeremy Parzen!"...
