Category Archives: Firenze

The 2 Leonardos

Posted on September 14, 2017 by babbityjean

Leonardo DiCaprio –actor, producer, and environmental activist – has played many different roles in his life, but he has never played an Italian or an Italian-American.  He has starred in well-known films, such as Wolf of Wall Street, The Aviator, … Continue reading →

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I Cent’Anni del Negroni, l’aristocratico dei Cocktail

Posted on June 22, 2017 by babbityjean

Nel 2016, “Drinks International,” una rivista prestigiosa che tratta cocktail, ha classificato i migliori drink nel mondo.   Il Negroni è il secondo dopo l’Old Fashioned.  Gli altri nei primi dieci sono il Manhattan, Daiquiri, Martini, Whiskey Sour, Margarita, Sazerac, Moscow Mule, … Continue reading →

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100 Years of the Negroni, “the Aristocrat” of Cocktails

Posted on June 22, 2017 by babbityjean

In 2016, “Drinks International,” a prestigious magazine in the world of cocktails, ranked the best-loved drinks in the world.  The Negroni came in second behind the Old Fashioned.  Rounding out the top 10 are the Manhattan, Daiquiri, dry Martini, Whiskey … Continue reading →

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