Orso: Our Big Friend Who Loves Tourists In 2014, we decided to get a new dog. Thanks to the “Tendi la Zampa” association in Frascati (a big thank you to them!), we found Orso. He’s a mixed breed, the son of a Maremma Sheepdog. He grew so big that we named him Orso (which means […]
Sei un appassionato di vino e ti sei mai chiesto cosa significhi la sigla ONAV? Oppure ti sei domandato quale sia la differenza tra un degustatore ONAV e un sommelier? Se sì, sei nel posto giusto! In questo articolo, ti guideremo alla scoperta dell’Organizzazione Nazionale Assaggiatori di Vino, esploreremo il valore inestimabile dei suoi degustatori […]
Did you know that today’s Frascati is believed by many historians to stand right where the ancient city of Tusculum once was? And right here, in these very lands, an extraordinary figure of ancient Rome was born: Marcus Porcius Cato, also known as Cato the Elder (Censor). This famous Roman writer and politician from the […]
Ever wondered what gives Frascati wines their distinctive character? The answer lies deep beneath the soil, shaped by the Lazio Volcano, a dormant giant whose legacy defines the breathtaking landscapes of the Colli Albani. This unique terroir, rich in pyroclasts and essential minerals, is the true secret behind the celebrated elegance of Frascati’s white wines. […]
The Historic Wines of Rome and Lazio: A Journey Through Sun and Terroir Lazio, with its capital Rome, boasts a winemaking tradition stretching back millennia to ancient Roman times. Today, this region is a vibrant hub for high-quality wines, with several denominations achieving widespread recognition for their excellence. Key Wines of Lazio: Frascati, […]
What’s the Most Important Grape Variety in Frascati Wine? When you think of wines from Lazio, Frascati is probably one of the first names that comes to mind, right? This famous white wine, produced in the charming Castelli Romani area, boasts a history stretching back to ancient Rome. But what truly makes Frascati so unique […]
