Marc Millon
Articles by Marc Millon
Mon, 12/10/2012 - 11:39
How better to spend Christmas than tasting some of Italy’s wonderful wines? Marc Millon is our guide.When I was just 19, I travelled to Italy over th…
Wed, 11/14/2012 - 03:59
Come to Umbria, the ‘green heart of Italy’, and you will discover an ancient wineland where vines still grow up trees and other living supports as the…
Wed, 09/14/2011 - 09:08
Throughout mainland Italy and even beyond, on remote offshore islands; in every single one of the country’s twenty regions; wherever grapes are grown…
Tue, 10/12/2010 - 10:01
How better to spend Christmas than tasting some of Italy’s wonderful wines? Marc Millon is our guidePictures by Kim MillonWhen I was just 19, I travel…
Mon, 02/01/2010 - 06:29
Rosso o Bianco? In Italy, this is often the only decision we need to make when choosing which wine to accompany our meal in a restaurant - for restaur…
Thu, 09/03/2009 - 03:58
Words by Marc Millon – Pictures by Kim MillonAn outrageous wealth of mainly indigenous grape varieties proliferates the length and breadth of the Ital…
Thu, 07/02/2009 - 09:32
Words by Marc Millon – Pictures by Kim MillonOn May 11, 1860, Giuseppe Garibaldi and ‘I Mille’ – ‘The Thousand’ (or so) volunteer patriots that forme…
Thu, 06/18/2009 - 09:36
Words by Marc Millon – Pictures by Kim MillonEnjoying una birra whether from the bottle or alla spina – draught – is something we can do in any bar in…
Wed, 06/03/2009 - 11:56
Words by Marc Millon - Pictures by Kim MillonFor beginners and intenditori alike, one of the most enjoyable ways of learning more about Italian wines…
Tue, 05/26/2009 - 04:21
Words by Marc Millon – Pictures courtesy of Kim MillonIn a country where the concept of ‘wine tourism’ is relatively recent, Le Città del Vino (www.ci…
Mon, 04/20/2009 - 11:49
Words by Marc Millon - Pictures by Kim MillonBarolo and Barbaresco, two of the greatest and most famous names in Italian wines, are produced from a gr…
Tue, 02/17/2009 - 05:57
Words by Marc Millon - Pictures by Kim Millon
Grappa! You either love it or hate it. There is absolutely no sitting on the fence on this one. Some of…
Wed, 02/11/2009 - 05:59
words by Marc Millon, pictures by Kim MillonThroughout Italy, it seems, grapes grow almost everywhere. On the wine hills that extend around Lake Garda…
Wed, 05/07/2008 - 10:15
Italy’s many indigenous varieties are demystified by Marc MillonPictures by Kim Millon It can’t have escaped most wine-lovers’ notice that over the pa…