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Autumn in your glass

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Autumn in your glass

When temperatures drop and autumn arrives, red wine naturally becomes the star of our tables once again. It’s the season of convivial dinners, rich and enveloping dishes, but also of slow reflections in front of a glass. In this context, the pleasure of red wine expands not only through taste but above all thanks to its aromas, which in autumn reveal themselves as particularly fascinating. Training the nose to recognize the typical aromatic families of autumnal red wine means deepening the tasting experience and living it more consciously. In this article, we’ll explore the most common and significant notes: fruity,...

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Why Lemon Won Our Poll

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Why Lemon Won Our Poll

In our latest poll, we asked you to choose the citrus aroma that best represents summer. Among different shades of freshness, energy and vitality, one clear winner emerged: lemon. The result made us reflect. Why lemon? Perhaps because it is one of those rare aromas that speaks to everyone, regardless of passions, expertise or habits. You don't need to be a wine expert to recognize the scent of freshly grated lemon zest. You don't need to be a sommelier to associate it with a summer day, a walk by the sea, a refreshing drink shared with friends, or a homemade...

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The scents of Christmas: smell and emotions

The scents of Christmas: smell and emotions

There are times of the year we recognize with our nose before we do with the calendar. Christmas is one of them. Christmas scents are unmistakable and have the power to transport us instantly into a warm, sweet, and reassuring atmosphere. Just a breath of cinnamon, the peel of a freshly peeled orange, or the enveloping aroma of chocolate or spices is enough to make us feel “at home.” But why do Christmas scents move us so deeply? And which aromas are most characteristic of the holiday season, capable of evoking memories and profound emotions? Smell is the sense most...

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Novello Wine: the scent of the season

Novello Wine: the scent of the season

Every year, between October and November, the first wines of the harvest begin to appear on the market. Among these, novello wine holds a special place: not only is it the first to arrive, but it is also the result of a specific technique that makes it a unique olfactory experience. But what truly makes a wine “novello”? How can it be recognized? And what are the similarities and differences with other “first wines” around the world? Italian novello wine is not simply a young wine: it is a wine produced at least in part using a winemaking technique called...

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Corporate Christmas gifts: an original idea that leaves a mark

Corporate Christmas gifts: an original idea that leaves a mark

We know—it’s only September… but Christmas always comes too quickly. If you want to surprise with a corporate gift that’s out of the ordinary, now is the time to start planning. At Christmas, it’s natural to want to thank clients, partners, and colleagues with a special gesture.But every year, finding something original—not just the usual gift—is increasingly difficult.If this year you want to break the mold with a gift that truly surprises, maybe it’s time to go for a sensory experience. The Aroma Collections are gift boxes that combine a book and a set of aromas.They explain how to taste,...

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