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Martini range of sparkling wines: Asti, Rosé and Prosecco DOC

By Christopher Walkey / 7th December 2017

Martini is that special ingredient for many cocktails, it is a fine blend of Italian white wine with herbs and sweet floral botanicals. Though what about their presence in the sparkling wine market – Are they making an impression worthy to be tried? I am sure many people will also think about Leonard Rossiter and Joan…

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A Visit to Montelliana from Asolo DOCG Prosecco

By Christopher Walkey / 25th October 2017

“Sometimes a co-operative operation people will simply see as a big brand winery when in fact it is only a small one, but it is due to the power of a collective amount of small wineries that gives it its dominance. This I feel is certainly the case with Montelliana.” Christopher Walkey. What I really appreciated…

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A Visit to Tenuta Amadio from Asolo DOCG Prosecco

By Christopher Walkey / 24th October 2017

“There is something romantic, peaceful and perfect about Tenuta Amadio and also a touch of the fairy tale for this winery has its very own church up on a small hill overlooking it! Splendid wines and a young and innovative brand that has a great chance to increase its production and awareness globally.” Christopher Walkey A wonderfully…

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A Visit to Pat del Colmel from Asolo DOCG Prosecco

By Christopher Walkey / 23rd October 2017

“What a wonderful picturesque location Pat del Colmel winery has, simply a postcard photo from every angle showcasing the fine beauty of the Asolo DOCG region – a shining pearl. I’m just sorry that a few hours stay was simply just not long enough!” Christopher Walkey Pat del Colmel is a perfect family grower label, all…

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A Visit to Montelvini from Asolo DOCG Prosecco

By Christopher Walkey / 19th October 2017

“A winery that combines tradition in what it does, with a modern approach… “ As part of my tour of the Asolo Montello region I had an appointment to visit Montelvini winery and the opportunity to meet current president Armando Serena (since 1968) who not only still helps in the operation of his winery today, he also is…

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A Visit to Martignago Cantina Sant’Andrea from Asolo DOCG Prosecco

By Christopher Walkey / 18th October 2017

In the small town of Maser that is located at the foot of the Asolo hills, you will find Martignago Cantina Sant’Andrea winery. A family grower with a long history of growing vines in the region that currently offers a selection of nine wines with a range of Asolo Prosecco Superiore DOCG. The family currently own and manage 8…

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A Visit to Bele Casel from Asolo DOCG Prosecco

By Christopher Walkey / 17th October 2017

The winery Bele Casel owns some of the most amazing views from their vineyards in the Asolo DOCG region of Prosecco. During my tour we were able to tour some of their vineyards in their classic company branded Fiat 500, this is such a special way to go touring the region and was the start…

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A Visit to Loredan Gasparini from Asolo DOCG Prosecco

By Christopher Walkey / 12th October 2017

“I have always found that both Lorenzo Palla, current owner of Loredan Gasparini, and his wines have the most calming effect on me from tasting his wines at exhibitions to as I did just recently, touring his vineyards and winery in the region of Asolo DOCG.” Christopher Walkey Prosecco for many has established itself as an economical…

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A Visit to Giusti from Asolo DOCG Prosecco

By Christopher Walkey / 9th October 2017

I had heard a lot about Giusti winery before my visit so I was particularly pleased that this winery was part of the tour of Asolo I was invited to partake in. Located in the wonderful Asolo Prosecco DOCG in Northern Italy and owning approximately 15% of the designated land for wine in the region,…

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