This is where you’ll find our Italian food and wine guides. We’ve spent a lot of time eating and drinking in Italy. In this section you can find everything Italy themed from buying Prosecco to our favourite Prosecco cocktails. You can also expect our tips on the best Italian food, Italian drinks and how to pair food and wine. Bring your appetite and your thirst!
And if you’re interested in browsing themed gifts and products, read our Prosecco Gifts section.
Italy is a country famous for its cuisine. From delicious pizza and pasta to world-famous cheese and award-winning wines, there’s so much to offer. But let’s not forget about Italy’s mouthwatering desserts and pastries too. Whether it’s to accompany your morning coffee, a mid-afternoon snack, or a delicious dessert to round off a great meal, … Read more
Italy is the birthplace of some of the most popular drinks enjoyed all across the world today. From locally produced wines and historic bitter liqueurs to the country’s distinctive coffee culture, there’s a lot to learn about Italian drinks. So to help you brush up on the basics, these are the most famous Italian drinks … Read more
Most of us enjoy popping open a bottle of sparkling wine now and again. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, anniversary or the end of a long week at work, there’s nothing quite like a glass of fizz to lift the spirits. So, what’s your sparkling wine of choice? Chances are you end up reaching for … Read more
Did you know that there are over 400 types of Italian cheese? A little overwhelming, right? These cheeses vary greatly in their taste and texture depending on regional production methods, the type of milk used, and how long they are aged. Some Italian cheeses are eaten on their own as part of an antipasto board. … Read more
Interested in food and wine pairing? Love Prosecco? You’re in the right place. Because in this guide we’ll give you a simple introduction to food and wine pairing with a special focus on Prosecco pairing. At the end we’ve included a handy wine pairing chart which tells you what food goes well with Prosecco. Many … Read more
Want to learn more about Prosecco? In this guide, we’ll give you everything you need to help know your favourite sparkling wine. What You’ll Find in this Guide 12 Prosecco Cocktails To Make At Home We all know that Prosecco is a tasty tipple served on its own, but did you know that Northern Italy’s … Read more
Prosecco is one of the world’s most popular sparkling wines, but what is Prosecco, and how does it compare to Champagne? Is it sweet or dry? What’s the best way to serve it and store it? Can you put it in a cocktail? As someone who runs wine tours in Italy’s Conegliano-Valdobbiadene Prosecco region, I’m … Read more
There’s nothing like a chilled, crisp glass of Prosecco. Whether sipped on its own or using its aromatic fizz to elevate flavours in a cocktail, a glass of fruity, sparkling wine can lift the spirits and transport you to the verdant hills of northern Italy. But how can you tell if you’re drinking good Prosecco? … Read more
Even if you’re decked head to toe in Gucci and are sauntering around Venice, Florence or Rome with all the panache of an Italian superstar, there’s still a very simple way to tell whether you’re a local or not: how you order coffee. Believe it or not, there is a huge (and unhelpfully unspoken!) protocol … Read more