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Robert V. Camuto
Wine and epicurean writing and adventure @ France, Italy and occasionally beyond
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BlogsGrazie Mille MiloManhattan will be next week, but first it was Milo. Palmento made its world premiere on Sicilian (volcanic) soil in this picturesque town hanging from the eastern slopes of Mount Etna. The occasion was the 30th edition of ViniMilo—that’s grown from a local fest of jug wines to a happening that attracts independent winemakers and journalists from across Italy.
The Palmento tour starts September 9 in New YorkThe Palmento tour combining readings, food, wine and winemakers from Sicily, begins in September (NY, Chicago, Cambridge). Robert continues the tour in late October (San Francisco, Berkeley, Portland, Seattle). See the tour schedule.
PALMENTO : Book TrailerWatch the trailer for PALMENTO: A Sicilian Wine Odyssey by Robert V. Camuto.
Talking terroir, philsophy and orgasm with Bruno QueniouxBruno Quenioux is something of a wine legend in France. He probably has had something to do with the 21st century wine drinking habits across the Atlantic—even though Americans have never heard of him. (And though he speaks little English.)
Corkscrewed in PaperbackCorkscrewed has been published in paperback with a new author's preface. Available at fine booksellers and at Amazon.
Saumur SurpriseSunday in Saumur in the heart of the Loire Valley, the French translation of Corkscrewed titled Un Americain dans les Vignes was awarded the Prix Jean Carmet (named for the late French actor and hedonist) for wine writing......read more......
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Watch thisSee the Video Trailer for PALMENTO on You Tube.... Corkscrewed On location at Dom. Borrelly-Martin (Provence)... ..at McNally-Jackson Books NYC 2009... ...at home in cellar fall 2008.... ....on Wine Library TV March 2009...
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