Vinattieri Florence Vinattieri Florence: two words that seem to come from a distant time, made of small shops, chalices, markets, narrow streets and painted signs on old walls. Yet, walking through the San Lorenzo area, near Via Sant’Antonino, that history does not feel so far away. A ceramic plaque recalls Ciardo di Betto, vinattiere, a figure connected to fourteenth-century Florence.…
Sulphites in wine: what they really are and why people talk about them Sulphites in wine: a few words on a label, but many questions at the counter. Some people worry about them, some believe they are responsible for every headache, while others look only for bottles “without sulphites” without really knowing what that means. In reality, the subject is…
Where to Drink Good Wine in Florence Away from Tourist Traps Florence is one of the most visited cities in the world, attracting travelers with its art, history, architecture, and food culture. Among the experiences most visitors look for is enjoying a glass of authentic Tuscan wine. Yet finding a place to drink good wine in Florence without ending up…
