The alphabet was invented in 1800 BC, while ancient mortar came one millennium earlier: these two elements mark the dawn of civilization. The alembic still? It was known in Central Europe 6,000 years ago and was already used in Mesopotamia in 3500...
readAcqua vitae, the "water of life". Or even aqua ardens, or "burning water:" how the Catalan alchemist, Arnoldo da Villanova (1235-1311), defined the first hydroalcoholic beverages, that is, fruit distilled by maceration in alcohol and water....
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Grappa needs women. More women passionate about grappa, more women as experts and tasters. Above all, more women ambassadors of the Italian distillate....
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Can you drink grappa in the summer? With or without ice? When is the best time to taste it? And again, which grappas are best suited to be drunk when it’s hot? Follow us, in this short post we will try to dispel some myths about grappa and...
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