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If we think about Puglia it is impossible not to think about the delight of traditional Apulian products and Apulian recipes. Puglia cuisine is characterized by incredibly high-quality ingredients, both from the sea and the land. Vegetables such as turnips, peppers, aubergines and kales are the main ingredients in almost all Apulian recipes; jams and vegetables in oil are delicious and used in the everyday meals. Legumes are also excellent and commonly used, such as turnip's tops, broad beans and beans. The traditional Apulian dish par excellence is the Orecchiette with turnip's tops or with horse ragù. Most of the traditional Apulian products are cheeses: the most important ones are Burrata, Caciocavallo Podolico Pugliese and the Ricotta forte. The gold of Puglia is the olive oil, whose plants are grown in the entire territory: the most common cultivars are Coratina, Ogliorola barese and Cellina di Nardò. Its wines, like Primitivo di Manduria, Negramaro and Nero di Troia, goes perfectly with the traditional Puglia cuisine.

Rocca delle Macie is one of the most important wineries of Tuscany and of the Italian wine scene. The headquarters is in Castellina in Chianti (Si) on the fantastic hills of the Chianti Classico area. The owner is Italo Zingarelli, film producer in 1973, crowned his dream and bought the estate Le Macie which counted 85 hectares of land two which were planted with vineyards. A few years later the first bottle was produced: Rocca delle Macie history continues to 1985, the year when Sergio Zingarelli son of Italo takes the company's reins which had grown considerably thanks to the attention and passion for territory that Italo had transmitted to their children. Today Rocca delle Macie owns 600 Ha of vineyards and manage various estates which then Sergio decided to buy by investing in different terroris of Tuscany: St. Alfonso, Fizzano and Tavolelle in the Chianti Classico area, Campomaccione and Casamaria in Maremma in the area of ​​Morellino di Scansano.
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