Elderflower Gin Fizz Cocktail Recipe

Elderflower gin fizz cocktail

An Elderflower Gin Fizz is a fun twist on the classic gin and tonic using elderflower and Prosecco as well as gin. It’s guaranteed to impress your friends. What is Elderflower Gin Fizz? A fresh and elegant gin and Prosecco cocktail, the Elderflower Gin Fizz is a four-ingredient drink that blends gin, elderflower liqueur, lemon … Read more

Sgroppino Cocktail Recipe

lemon sgroppino cocktail with mint garnish

If you want a 3-ingredient Italian cocktail that pours like a slushy but has a hit of vodka and Prosecco, it’s time to add Sgroppino to your cocktail repertoire. What is a Sgroppino? The Sgroppino is a vodka and Prosecco-based cocktail that is blended with lemon sorbet. In the glass, it has the consistency of … Read more

The Hugo Cocktail Recipe

Hugo cocktail with mint and lime

Looking for a light, summery Prosecco-based cocktail that you can serve at your next garden party or afternoon tea? Why not mix up a batch of The Hugo? What is The Hugo? The Hugo is a refreshing spritz-style low-alcohol cocktail consisting of Prosecco, soda water, elderflower syrup, mint leaves and lime. With its light, delicate … Read more

Easy Negroni Sbagliato Cocktail Recipe

Negroni Sbagliato in a wine glass

If you think Prosecco cocktails have to be sugary sweet, the Negroni Sbagliato is here to prove otherwise. What is a Negroni Sbagliato? A Negroni Sbagliato takes the classic Negroni recipe but replaces the gin with Prosecco. If you’re not familiar with the classic Negroni, it’s a pleasantly bitter-tasting Italian cocktail made with gin, sweet … Read more

How To Eat Italian Breakfast Like A Local

Cappuccino and croissant in Italy

Italy is renowned for its food – pizza, pasta, cheese, gelato, and Italian wines are all staples of the Italian diet. But what isn’t discussed as much is Italian breakfast (colazione in Italian). What do Italians eat for breakfast? And what can you expect to eat in the morning on your trip to Italy? Like … Read more

15 Classic Italian Desserts To Try

classic italian tiarmisu

I think we can all agree that Italian food is definitely one of the best cuisines in the world – pizza, pasta, indulgent lasagna. There really is only one thing that tops it, and that’s Italian dessert. There’s a definite theme to the kinds of sweet dishes served in Italy – creamy, chocolatey and often … Read more

How to Drink A Passion Fruit Martini + An Easy Recipe

The Passion Fruit Martini is known by another name. It rhymes with ‘cornstar’. But this isn’t that kind of website, so we’ll be referring to it as a Passion Fruit Martini instead. Still, you probably know what we’re talking about because it requires a little giggle when you order it. Yet that won’t stop you … Read more

The Best Day Trips from Venice – Discover Northern Italy

Rolle Prosecco Region

The floating city of Venice has long been north-eastern Italy’s most famous destination. And rightly so. With its winding canals, grand palaces, and luxurious piazzas, Venice has earned its place high on many travellers’ bucket lists. So, why would you want to leave the city that is the destination? It might seem like a crazy … Read more

Italian Aperitivo – Everything You Need To Know

I remember the first time I visited Treviso, a city close to Italy’s Prosecco Region. I was in the area exploring some new vineyards and restaurants to add to our Prosecco tours. After a long winter, it was once again warm enough to enjoy the terrace, and, with work done for the week, I finally … Read more

21 Most Popular Places to Visit in Venice, Italy

Grand Canal in Venice

As Alexander Herzen once said, “To build a city where it is impossible to build a city is madness in itself, but to build there one of the most elegant and grandest of cities is the madness of genius.” And Venice is just that. One of the most elegant and grandest of cities, that defies … Read more