Most people think of Rome and imagine the empty ruins of the Forum or the aerial grandeur of St. Peter’s Basilica, but Rome is also filled with the sounds of screeching trams, car honks, and a never-ending stream of ambulances. If you want to get away from it all, you can retreat to an agriturismo […]
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A visit to a family that has been making EVOO for more than 450 years.
I have just returned to Rome after a lovely visit to a working farm near Pienza. We sampled salami and prosciutto and were then introduced to the piggies. “Pre-prosciutto.”