Vino Santo

Early stages of manufacture. The grapes hang to concentrate flavor before processing.


From: Europe » Italy

Italian  Flag Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... [read more]
Blog: Chianti Country
Date: October 3rd 2006

Castelo di Verrazzano and Greve was our third day, and one whale of a bus day. If it wasn't for our bus driver Marzio and his tremendous sense of humor, this bus traveling would be murder. On our way to Verrazzano, we stopped at an American W.W.II cemetary. This cemetary is dedicated to the American soldiers who died in Italy in W.W.II. The land was donated by the Italian government, bu ... read more







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