So, from 18th May we have been allowed out again in a form much more redolent of our lives before Corona virus. In Piemonte, we chose to wait until Saturday 23rd May: here in Alba, the squares were full, people were chatting, getting their coffee or aperitivo...
As some of you may be aware, with the, ahem, change in circumstances around the world, we have to think of innovative ways to keep going! With this in mind, a few weeks ago I put up a post outlining how you could buy wines from some great producers here in Piemonte...
I know I said the next one would be about wine…But, given the circumstances (which have actually changed very little) and the fact that I have been a bit under the weather for the past 10 days… May the 4th (be with you) marked the first day that lockdown restrictions...
Right, I am going you-know-what free this time… The little wine offering that I put forward a couple of weeks or so ago has had some results! A few cases sold, from Riesling (yes, we have it in the Langhe, and it is very good…) through traditional whites such as...
Not much News… …Though what there is is good…So, what’s the situation in Italy with Corona virus now? Lockdown is as before, and the rates of infection, hospitalisation, ICU beds occupied and fatalities are: down, down, down and stable at under...
