Category Archives: wine tastings

Alois Lageder – Leader of Biodynamic Wines in Alto Adige

by chefbikeski Posted on June 3, 2019

Nestled against the steep rock face of Fennberg mountain lies the small wine village of Margreid. Stately homes of the local nobility as well as quaint old farmhouses line the narrow streets, where today the locals still gather on the … Continue reading →

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Walk and Wine in Italy – The White Wines from Piedmont

by chefbikeski Posted on February 6, 2019

  The Italian region of Piedmont is renowned for its acclaimed reds, Barolo and Barbaresco. But as we explore by bike or foot on our Italiaoutdoors Food and Wine tours, we discover that this lovely region produces some wonderful whites … Continue reading →

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The History of Brunello di Montalcino – Walk and Wine with Italiaoutdoors

by chefbikeski Posted on December 10, 2018

  Immersing ourselves in Italy’s best wine regions, as we do on our Italiaoutdoors Walk and Wine tours, involves discovering these wines from many perspectives – the terroir, the local history and culture, the producers and , of course, a … Continue reading →

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The Terroir of Brunello – Home of #whaleinavineyard

by chefbikeski Posted on November 18, 2018

Our Walk and Wine tours in Italy take us to some of Italy’s loveliest landscapes – the Langhe hills of Piedmont, Val d’Orcia of Tuscany, and the Verona province of the Veneto – as we discover the home of Italy’s … Continue reading →

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Walk and Wine – Castello di Neive

by chefbikeski Posted on July 27, 2018

As I spend a delightful spring afternoon strolling through the picturesque quiet streets of Neive, admiring 13th century villas and charming churches, watching local families enjoy tasty-looking outdoor lunches at quaint trattorie, I keep an eye out in the distance … Continue reading →

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