Tag Archives: Conegliano

Conegliano, Italy – Great cycling and wine!

by chefbikeski Posted on August 24, 2012

  Conegliano is a town located in the Veneto region, in the province of Treviso. Located about 30 km north of the city of Treviso, it lies in the foothills of the Dolomites and is most noted for its wine, … Continue reading →

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Merotto Prosecco – Bareta Brut and Cuvee del Fondatore

by chefbikeski Posted on September 24, 2011

The Merotto Winery is located in the heart of the Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore DOCG production zone, known for its famous quality proseccos. In these Alpine foothills,  the vineyards of Giovanni Merotto are located in a ring of hills surrounding … Continue reading →

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Val d’Oca Cantina Produttori di Valdobbiadene

by chefbikeski Posted on September 23, 2011

I’ve just returned from Italy, where we hosted our Italiaoutdoors September Chefs on Bikes tour. A great time, fantastic weather, good company and lots of great food and wines. After our guests left, I spent a wonderful couple of days … Continue reading →

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Prosecco – What it is, and what it is not…

by chefbikeski Posted on February 18, 2011

  Prosecco is a wine hailing from the Veneto region in Northeastern Italy that is growing in popularity worldwide. A fresh, crisp, sparkling white wine that is the classic Italian aperitif, it is also used in the famous Bellini cocktail … Continue reading →

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