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Santa Maria La Nave - Catania, Italy Pt. 6
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We close our conversation with Sonia Spadaro Mulone of Santa Maria La Nave boutique winery in Catania, Italy. Sonia shares the heartwarming story of her dedicated team, which includes skilled winemakers, passionate sommeliers, and even a family chef who uses ancient Sicilian grains to create delicious dishes. This episode offers a glimpse into the vibrant and familial atmosphere that defines Santa Maria La Nave in Catania, Italy.
Sonia also discusses her two vineyards, one of which is located on the northwest side of Mount Etna at 1100 meters, offering breathtaking views and a rustic-tasting home. The other vineyard on the southeast side is home to an eco-friendly winery built amidst ancient lava flows. Sonia invites listeners to visit these unique locations, promising an unforgettable experience.
The conversation also touches on the challenges Sonia faces, from extreme weather conditions to wildlife intrusions, and how she balances her business and private life. She reveals her plans to resurrect nearly extinct grape varieties, a project that has garnered support from local universities.
Your Host: Forrest Kelly is an experienced Radio/TV broadcaster who has interviewed some of Hollywood’s biggest celebrities, from Garth Brooks to Kevin Costner. A lover of wine who is fascinated by the science behind it.
Voted One of The Best Travel Podcasts and Top 5 Minute Podcasts.
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