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Cinque Terre Preview (23 of 24)
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My last day in Vernazza, time for a little sunning out on the rocks. Yes, the water is that clear. Too...
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Two of Bartolomeo's wines, past and future together -- the classic Cinque Terre DOC 2010, and his Golfo dei Poeti 2009 red.
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Bartolomeo Lercari sampling some of his Golfo dei Poeti 2010 red wine used to top up his barriques....
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Vernazza's waterfront square, the center of activity in this busy little beehive. Ciao Vernazza -- see you next time.
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The rugged Ligurian mountains tumble into the sea in a dramatic way. This is taken just outside of Monterosso.
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Walter de Batte, the man, the winemaker. He's fascinating.
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Walter and I tasted all of his latest wines, and enjoyed every minute of it.
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Carlaz is a fantastic, crisp white typical of the area.
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One of Walter's amazing red wines. You'll have to wait for more details in my write-up.
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Off to visit the cantina of Prima Terra, the brainchild of Walter de Batte, one of the most creative and...
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What's a trip to the Cinque Terre without some beach time? The Monterosso beach is the closest thing to...
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My reward for making the wild, up-and-down hike from Vernazza to Corniglia is lunch at Cantina del...
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The muratori (wall makers) who build these rock walls all along the Cinque Terre are a dying bread. Amazing craftmanship.
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But not everything is rough and rugged. This is the approach into Corniglia where it's a pretty easy stroll.
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Uploaded on Apr 25, 2011
