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Masciarelli: An Abruzzo Winery That Needs No Introduction

I am writing a series of posts about wineries from Abruzzo to keep attention focused on that region which is recovering from a devastating earthquake which took place on April 6. Everyone who has ever had a wine from Abruzzo … Continue reading

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Emidio Pepe, An Iconic Winemaker From Abruzzo

The Pepe family has been making wine in Abruzzo since 1899. Emidio Pepe took over the winery in 1964 and has been promoting Montepulciano d’Abruzzzo ever since. His wines are made near the city of Teramo in a place called … Continue reading

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Remembering Abruzzo – Five Weeks Later

It has been five weeks since the devastating earthquake in Abruzzo. The earthquake hit on April 6 at around 3:38 am. I haven’t yet written about it because I wanted to find the right tone but then I saw that … Continue reading

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