Ep 103: Friuli-Venezia Giulia and Livio Felluga: the man who reestablished the wine culture of this Italian region with Laura Felluga (Part 1)

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This week I am joined with Laura Felluga who is the granddaughter of a great man: the man who reestablished and rebuilt the wine culture in Friuli. Friuli-Venezia Giulia is a wine region best known for it’s white, and certainly Livio Felluga’s wines are some of the best known in the world. This episode Laura talks about how this winery started and all of Livio’s struggles, followed by his successes. You will learn all about the wine region. It’s location, terroir, climate and we will look at Livio Fellugas Flagship wine Terre Alte.

If you want to skip ahead:

2.51: Laura’s story being part of such an Iconic Italian winery

6.33: The history and amazing story of Livio Felluga

12.11: The famous map label on their wines

15.49: The wine region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia and a focus on the main DOC’s and Rosazzo DOCG.

20.50: The Ponca soils of the region

23.36: The Abbey of Rosazzo

30.56: Talking about the creation and production of the flagship wine Terre Alte

38.29: Tasting the Terre Alte 2019 £79 Petersham Cellars

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