Behind our communications (cell phones and everything else) there are powerful networks. Among the world leaders in the sector is the Swedish company Ericsson. Capo, for South-Eastern Europe (Italy and the Balkans) is a cheerful and nice gentleman from Campania who, while speaking English, has not lost the accent of his land. Not even when he was appointed worldwide brand manager. I have known Cesare Avenia for many years, but recently I discovered that he produces excellent wines in the Il Verro company in the province of Caserta.

The two products so far, Verginiano and Montemaggiore, have an exceptional quality / price ratio for the few who manage to get them, given the modest quantity on the market. Verginiano (Pallagrello in purity) is dry and soft with a skilful aftertaste and should be used well beyond fish dishes. Montemaggiore (Casavecchia in purity) needs to breathe a lot. If drunk immediately after opening, it reacts like a beautiful capricious girl awakened with a start. But after hours it reveals a great Italian red, pasty, allusive, with an aftertaste that enters the memory ..

Bruno Vespa, 2012