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The first record of a "new" Tocai, probably made from Sauvignonasse, is documented only in 1932. [5] The Pinot grigio vine, which is also prevalent in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region, was once known by the synonym Tokay d'Alsace in Alsace, and may have also been the grape used in some Italian Tokai wines. [3]
Friuli comes from the Latin term Forum Julii ('Julius' forum'), a center for commerce in the Roman times, which today corresponds to the city of Cividale. [10] The denomination Venezia Giulia ('Julian Venetia', not referring to the city of Venice but to the Roman province of Venetia et Histria) was proposed by the Italian linguist Graziadio Isaia Ascoli, with the intention of marking the ...
Bennet is the name of a hypermarket / supermarket chain with 71 retail locations in northern Italy.The business was founded by Enzo Ratti in 1964 at Como and the head office is still located in nearby Montano Lucino.
Friuli Grave (also Grave del Friuli) [1] is a DOC wine region within Friuli-Venezia Giulia. [2] The area has 16,000 acres (6500ha) of vineyards. [1] The appellation is most known for white wines made from Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio and Friulano. [1] Pinot Grigio is the most important wine of the appellation, but some red wines ...
The term "Venezia Giulia" did not catch on immediately, and began to be used widely only in the first decade of the 20th century. [4] It was used in official administrative acts by the Italian government in 1922–1923 and after 1946, when it was included in the name of the new region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia.
Frittella (pl.: frittelle) is a type of Italian fried doughnut made from dough, typically with raisins, orange peels, or lemon peel in them.They are eaten in and around the Friuli-Venezia Giulia and Veneto regions; however, frittelle originated around the Giuliani areas of Trieste and Venice.
Aria di Friuli-Venezia Giulia, the Prosciutto Festival, takes place from June 24 to 27, 2016. [2] As an addition to the Festival, musician Bob Dylan will kick off his Italian Tour on June 27, in San Daniele di Friuli at Zanussi Stadium.
The 800 Westchester Avenue complex is a postmodern Class A office building located in Rye Brook, New York. [1] [2] It was designed by the architectural firm of Kevin Roche John Dinkeloo and Associates, LLC to serve as the corporate headquarters for General Foods.