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Italian Books, Pizza and Wine

Italian Books, Pizza and Wine

Tuesday, 15 June 2021 09:49

The Renaissance in Florence was documented by scholars scribes and artists. At the heart, was Vespasiano da Bisticci. Born 1422, he was called then and now, "the king of the world's booksellers." At a time when books were made by hand, Vespasiano produced hundreds of volumes from his bookshop.

Now, Flash Forward, WAY Forward to Rome 2021
Pizza Vending Machines!
This is a city that, probably rightly so, has never fully embraced the car. Can Rome find a way to take a bite out of mechanical pizza?

https://www.foodandwine.com/news/rome-pizza-vending-machine

Consider it all with a wine somewhere between buggy whips and mechanization! Cantina San Biagio Vecchio, a traditional family winery, is in Faenza, SE of Bologna, NE of Florence, north of Rome!

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A blend of Chardonnay, Malvasia and Trebbiano. Bright yellow color, rose, berries and pineapple fragrance, orange wine, mineral, clean and easy to drink, stays on the palate in the after taste. This husband and wife winery with 6 hectares of land, home to a medieval watch tower, and vines of only native grapes.

$15.99
MetroWines is the ONLY NC Retail Presence
of This SO GOOD Wine! 
From Sunrise Imports in Raleigh,NC