News from Basilicata

China Daily
China Daily
It is a memento from his father, who grew up in Matera, an ancient and beautiful town in the Basilicata, in the instep in the high-heeled boot of Italy - and more specifically, in the Sassi di Matera, a series of cave dwellings that date back some 9 ...

The Guardian
The Guardian
... Aglianico del Vulture, Italy 2009 (£9.99, Sainsbury's) If, like me, you have a thing for the great red wines of Piedmont northwest Italy but don't get to drink as much as you'd like because of the prices, wines made from aglianico in southern ...
Huffington Post (blog)
And if you love the taste of truffles try the Basilicata (Italy), which is veined with the precious and luxurious truffles then rubbed with olive oil. Gina recommends all the pairings and suggests a Barbera Amontillado. Don't miss the dense and intense ...

FreshPlaza
FreshPlaza
As owner Antonio Della Spina (in the photo below), who runs the farm together with brother Giuseppe, says, "at the moment, we are the main producers of this variety in Italy, with 100,000 plants a year. We have carried out transplants on Maxifort ...
Gazzetta del Sud english
When it comes to water purity, a health ministry study last year said the best waters for bathing in Italy are in Veneto, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Emilia-Romagna, Basilicata, Sicily and Sardinia. The worst are in Campania, Abruzzo and Liguria, said the ...












