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Mother’s Day, Sunday Lunches & Why Italians Live for This Time of Year

Mother’s Day, Sunday Lunches & Why Italians Live for This Time of Year

Mother’s Day, Sunday Lunches & Why Italians Live for This Time of YearAldo Bove
Published on: 11/05/2026

For Neapolitans, Sunday is not simply another day to eat. It is a ritual. A moment where the entire

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Rosato: not just a color… it’s a way of living wine

Rosato: not just a color… it’s a way of living wine

Rosato: not just a color… it’s a way of living wineAldo Bove
Published on: 04/05/2026

Rosato is born from red grapes—but treated with restraint and intention. When I make rosato, I’m th

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What Italy Taught Me About Wine, A Note from My Experience.

What Italy Taught Me About Wine, A Note from My Experience.

What Italy Taught Me About Wine, A Note from My Experience.Aldo Bove
Published on: 27/04/2026

Some days, I find myself thinking about how people experience Italian wine here in Texas. Most of the time, it starts the same way—someone asks for a Barolo, maybe a Chianti. Safe choices. Familiar names. And there’s nothing wrong with that. But if I’m honest… that’s not the Italy I know.

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Pepperoni Isn’t Italian: The Real Story Starts in Calabria

Pepperoni Isn’t Italian: The Real Story Starts in Calabria

Pepperoni Isn’t Italian: The Real Story Starts in CalabriaAldo Bove
Published on: 20/04/2026

From the fiery salumi of Calabria to the iconic pepperoni pizza of America, this is more than a story of food—it’s a story of migration, adaptation, and identity. With every bite and every sip, you’re tasting centuries of tradition, reimagined across continents. Elevate your table. Celebrate Calabria. And rediscover pizza—paired the right way.

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The Red Wine That Breaks Every Rule

The Red Wine That Breaks Every Rule

The Red Wine That Breaks Every RuleAldo Bove
Published on: 13/04/2026

From the volcanic slopes of Sorrento comes a lightly sparkling red served ice-cold, an ancient secret that feels nothing like the wines you know. Discover Gragnano, the naturally sparkling Italian red that drinks like a wild, all-natural sangria… with nothing added.

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Discover Our New All-Inclusive Italy Wine Tours

Discover Our New All-Inclusive Italy Wine Tours

Discover Our New All-Inclusive Italy Wine ToursAldo Bove
Published on: 05/04/2026

Most trips to Italy follow a schedule. Ours follow a feeling. At Above Wines, we’ve always believed that wine is not just something you drink—it’s something you live. And now, for the first time, we’re bringing that philosophy beyond the glass… into Italy itself. We’re proud to introduce our exclusive Above Wines Italy Experiences—three carefully crafted journeys designed with one simple idea: You’re not going to Italy as a tourist. You’re going as part of the table.

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