2
Apr
Val Nure valley
Set between Val d’Arda and Val Trebbia, The Nure valley has always had the most woods and minerals of the Piacenza valleys. Iron extraction dates to the Romans and continues until the end of the first World War
24
Mar
Tagliatelle with walnut sauce
Tagliatelle with walnut sauce is a very special dish: the unmistakable, intense aroma appeals to everyone. It is a very easy dish to prepare, quite common in Liguria and Emilia Romagna, with a few variations in Campania
11
Feb
Recipe: Pisarei e Fasò
Pisarei e faso’ is the most traditional dish of the Piacenza cuisine: small gnocchi in a sauce of beans and lard. Nutritious and very tasty, this recipe is quite simple
20
Jan
Val d’Arda valley
Val d’Arda is the most eastern valley of the Piacenza province, it is crossed from south to north by the Arda stream, borders on the east with the province of Parma, to the west with Val Nure and the Po river delimits the northern border.
5
Dec
Botte da Orbi the first beer of Podere Casale
This project was successful thanks to Birrificio Licor Dei under the technical supervision guaranteed by Paolo Mattavelli and with the participation of Podere Casale that supplied the barriques for the six month refinement
28
Nov
5 fabulous locations for your wedding in the hills of Piacenza
The Colli Piacentini are one of the most romantic areas of Italy: rolling hills, picturesque streams, vineyards and fields, represent a perfect setting for the wedding of your dreams
18
Oct
The second part of US Piace Wine Tour
This tour has taken me very very far from our Colli Piacentini. The experience has been enriching and the memories of the places and people met will remain. US PIACE WINE is over for this year but our efforts and sacrifices to promote our territory continues
1
Oct
Veleia Romana archeological site
Veleia Romana is a Roman archeological site situated in the hills of Val Chero about 35 kilometers from Piacenza.
16
Sep
Sant’Agata di Villanova: villa Verdi
Notwithstanding his immense artistic talent and valuable civil commitment, Verdi never disowned his own farm origins and those of his family. Instead he was so proud he dedicated love, passion and money to his estate in Sant'Agata di Villanova.
22
Aug
Four churches to visit in Piacenza
In the IV and V Centuries, thanks to the first Bishops Vittore and Savino, Christianity spread throughout the city of Piacenza: between the VI and XII Centuries many churches were built.