Tag: Award winning Wines

• Not your average ‘Wine Tour’

  

    What do you look for when visiting a foreign country? Do you want to get to know the local culture? Sample the local food? Taste the local wine? And meet local people who are passionate about all of the above? Then why not join us on our Puglian Pleasures, ‘Food, wine & cultural experience’? […]

  Valerie Knott

  06/05/2018

  Culture and Traditions, Events, Food and Wine, Tours

  Award winning Wines, blogging, Cultural, Culture, family run business, Food and drinks, home cooked lunch, pasta making, pasta making with mamma, Puglia, Puglian Pleasuress, Puglian wine tasting, Puglian wine tours, traditional lunch in Puglia, Vineyard, Vineyard Tours, What to do in Puglia, wine events, Wine tasting

• Relex and Unwind: Wine and Food Pairing

  

  Puglian Pleasures are pleased to announce their latest wine tasting event at Spirito di Vino in San Vito Dei Normanni, featuring award winning wines from Schiena Vini, paired with local cuisine. Presented by Sommelier Giuseppe Lo Vecchio. Hope you can join us this Saturday!

  Valerie Knott

  21/10/2015

  Events, Food and Wine

  Award winning Wines, enogastronomia, Italian food, Italy, Puglia, puglian food, Puglian Pleasures, Puglian Wines, Pugliese Cuisine, San Vito Dei Normanni, Schiena vini, sommelier, Spirito di vino, wine, Wine tasting

• Wine Travel Destination: Puglia, Italy

  This magical wine destination is a thin peninsula packed tight with stunning beauty and surrounded by some of the bluest waters in Europe. Flanked by two seas, magical Puglia is a thin peninsula packed tight with the same attributes that attracted us to Italy decades ago: It’s an undiscovered land with an enviable quality of […]

  Valerie Knott

  19/10/2015

  Culture and Traditions, Events, Food and Wine

  Award winning Wines, Beach holidays, Culture, Dancing, food, gotoitaly, Holidays, Italy, Leece, Manduria, personalised tours, Pizzica, Puglian Wines, Salento, Salento Wines, wine, Wine tours

• Vino and Vespas!

  

  Last weekend in Puglia it was ‘Cantine Aperte’ where many of the wineries (Cantine) opened their doors to the public, to showcase their wines. So we thought it would be fun to incorporate this into our tour and have an extra special event; ‘Vino and Vespas’. Sadly I don’t have a Vespa, but I still […]

  Valerie Knott

  06/06/2015

  Culture and Traditions, Events, Food and Wine, Tours

  Award winning Wines, Cantine, Cantine Aperte, Consorzio Produttori Vini Cantina, events, food, Italian Culture, Italy, Manduria, Masseria Altemura, Oria, Pizzica, Primitivo di Manduria, Puglia, Puglian Wines, rosato, Rosè, Salento, Southern Italy, Tours, Traditional Food, Vespa, vespa club, wine, Wine tasting, Wine tours

• Wine by the pump!

  Here in Puglia the price of petrol is expensive, and despite the recent drop in oil prices, it is still one of the most expensive in Europe. Fortunately, wine by the pump is cheap! And fun! And surprisingly good! When you visit Puglia, make sure you put a morning aside to visit some of the […]

  Valerie Knott

  14/01/2015

  Food and Wine

  Award winning Wines, Cantina, Cantine, Manduria, Manduria Wines, Places of interest, Puglia, Southern Italy, Tasting rooms, wine, Wine by the pump, Wine tasting, Wine tours