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Rain delay, and final night feast – thank you Susan Regis!
Sherry and Vernon at the top Torrential downpours overnight made for wet roads in the morning at our scheduled departure time of 9am. The skies still appeared threatening, and some occasional drips...
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Novaia Wines – Valpolicella Classico, Ripasso and Amarone
Winding drive to Novaia During my June trip to Italy, I visited several vineyards in the Valpolicella wine region, doing ‘research’ for Italiaoutdoors Bike the Wine Roads bike trips. One stop I made...
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Lessons on Amarone – with Lucia Rinaldi of Villa Monteleone
Our last Italiaoutdoors Food and Wine custom bike trip to Italy included a visit to an Amarone producer. Our clients were big fans of Amarone, and I wanted to take them someplace special. I didn’t want...
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Brunelli Wines – Amarone and Valpolicella
This September, guests on our Bike the Amarone Wine Roads cycling tour enjoyed a private tour and tasting at a wonderful producer of Valpolicella wines, the Brunelli family. The Brunelli name has been...
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Accordini Winery – Walking through the Best of Valpolicella
There is no better way to appreciate the terroir of a wine than to walk through it. On our private walking tours in Italy we typically plan a day to do just this – choosing a route that brings us...
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