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  • {{Wines}} [[Category:Italian DOCG]]
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  • ...and is a [[DOCG]]. It typically has a picture of a black rooster (known in Italian as a ''gallo nero'') on the neck of the [[bottle]]. Chianti Classico that m ...i is not the only traditional wine made in Tuscany, and there are also new wines, usually based on sangiovese and some popular french grape that are usually
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  • ...ditional Italian dishes such as risotto and polenta, and with richer white wines, such as Chardonnay, medium-weight reds, such as Merlot and some Zinfandels {{Italian cheeses}}
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  • ...aese comes from the title of a book written by [[Antonio Stoppani]]. It is Italian for "Beautiful Country." ...bel paese cheese can be determined by the wrapping. It has an image of the Italian geologist and paleontologist [[Antonio Stoppani]], whose geological treatis
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  • ...cchetrà'' are both made using Bosco, Albarola, and Vermentino grapes. Both wines are produced by the Cooperative Agricoltura di Cinque Terre (“Cinque Terr [[Category:Italian Riviera]]
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  • '''Piedmont''' ([[Italian language|Italian]]: ''Piemonte'') is a [[Regions of Italy|region]] of northwestern [[Italy]] ..., and [[Monte Rosa]]. It borders with [[France]], [[Switzerland]], and the Italian regions of [[Lombardy]], [[Liguria]], [[Emilia-Romagna]], and the [[Aosta V
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  • [[Image:Uva, Olivetrees, Oaks, Vineyards.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A classical Italian vineyard scene, with vines growing together with [[olive tree]]s.]] '''Italian wine''' is [[wine]] produced in [[Italy]], a [[country]] which is home to s
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  • The house was conceived around [[1937]] by [[Italian Rationalism|Italian Rationalist]] architect [[Adalberto Libera]] for [[Curzio Malaparte]]. Mal ...s and functions. His bedroom and book lined study are still intact. Many Italian industrialists have donated materials for the preservation. Casa Malaparte
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  • '''Tuscany''' ([[Italy|Italian]] ''Toscana'') is a region in central [[Italy]], bordering on [[Latium]] to Tuscany was the birthplace of the [[Italian Renaissance]], and its artistic heritage includes [[architecture]], [[paint
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  • '''Risotto''' is a traditional [[Italy|Italian]] dish made with [[rice]]. It represents one of the noblest and at the same ...both with vegetables and meat, as well as risottos made with various other wines, cheeses, or even fruits. ''Risotto Negro'' is a specialty of the [[Veneto
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  • '''Lombardy''' (in [[Italian language|Italian]] ''Lombardia'') is a region in northern [[Italy]] between the [[Alps]] and Milan's two airports are considered the most crowded Italian hub with more than 30 million passengers a year.
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  • The [[Italy|Italian]] [[economic system|economy]] has changed dramatically since the end of [[W ...''Addio, dolce vita'' ("Farewell, dolce vita") parallels current status of Italian economy to that of the [[Republic of Venice]] in [[1797]], a country with "
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  • ...tween [[Italy]], [[Spain]] and [[Tunisia]], south of [[Corsica]]. It is an Italian region with a special autonomous statute. ...s made with these grapes and may qualify as the mother of all the European wines.
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  • ...dom of Karalis and re-built the town of Cagliari. Pisa was one of the four Italian "maritime republics" that during the middle ages fought for control of the After the [[Armistice with Italy|Italian armistice]] with the [[Allies]] in September 1943, the [[Germany|German]] [
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  • .... It is located in the northeastern part of the country, bordering on the Italian regions of [[Emilia-Romagna]] and [[Lombardy]], the autonomous regions of [ ...ranted the status of «popolo» (i.e. people) with Constitutional Law by the Italian Parliament, the other being [[Sardinia]] [http://www.parlamentiregionali.it
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  • |Language || Italian (official), German (parts of Trentino-Alto Adige region are predominantly G Regional autonomy (Federalism) has been made an issue in Italian politics in recent years, no doubt aided by the emergence of parties such a
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  • ...production of a number of DOC vintages and a couple of DOCG, Super Tuscans wines. [[Category:Italian hilltowns]]
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  • ...n Italy]] between the [[Alps]] and the [[Po]] river valley. It borders the Italian regions of [[Piedmont (Italy)|Piedmont]], [[Emilia-Romagna]], [[Veneto]] an ...tend its influence in the area from the 14th century onwards (''see also [[Italian Wars]]'').
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  • *'''Julija'''. Stari trg 9. Right next to Luka’s, serving similar fare of Italian pasta and risotto dishes. Not quite a nice as Luka’s but still a good fil ...in the background. The prices of wines vary due to the large selection of wines.
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  • ...with discovery of the [[New World]] helped shape much of what is known as Italian cuisine today with introduction of items as [[potato]]es, [[tomato]]es, [[b Italian cuisine has evolved extensively over the centuries. Although the country kn
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  • ...s it the status of Region with a Special Statute, together with four other Italian regions. However, Friuli Venezia Giulia obtained administrative autonomy an ...ttle.jpg|thumb|right|A bottle of ''[[Refosco]]''. Friuli is famous for its wines. ]]
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  • ...of "Motor Valley". As in most of [[Italy]], the Modenese are fond of their wines, in particular Lambrusco, and their cuisine. It was here that the famous "t ...alership along the lines that later would be picked up by another great of Italian motorsports, [[Carlo Abarth]]. From 1935 onwards Stanguellini became synony
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  • ...meetings of the [[Quadruple Alliance]]. In [[1866]] Verona was captured by Italian troops during the [[Austro-Prussian War]], and was annexed into the [[Kingd .... The city today is a major tourist destination, and is also known for its wines ([[Soave]], [[Valpolicella]], [[Bardolino]], [[Amarone]], [[Custoza]]), han
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  • ...d had a status equivalent to that of imported luxuries, such as spices and wines. ...pressings. The first pressing was made into the finest and most expensive wines which were reserved for the upper classes. The second and third pressings w
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  • ...rs abound, and of course you will also occasionally hear Swiss German, and Italian. ...s] ''TGV'' or "High Speed Train," or [[Milan]] and [[Venice]] by the Swiss-Italian [http://www.cisalpino.com ''Cisalpino''] (''CHEEZ-al-PEEN-o''). The French
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