5 Dec 2025
italian
Culture Wine

Discovering the Wines of Friuli Venezia Giulia – Italy’s Hidden Gem of the North-East

When we think of Italian wine, our minds often drift toward the rolling hills of Tuscany or the sun-drenched coastlines of Sicily. Yet tucked away in the country’s far north-eastern corner, between the Alps and the Adriatic, lies one of Italy’s most fascinating and refined wine regions — Friuli Venezia Giulia. A region where ancient […]

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Uncategorized Wine

Grandi Marchi ‘Great Italian wines ‘ visit Stockholm

The “Istituto Grandi Marchi” visited Stockholm last month – “Istituto Grandi Marchi” is the result of the determination and enthusiasm of eighteen of the most important Italian wineries to promote the culture and commercialisation of Italian high quality wine on world markets. Your Living City was there at a unique master class where we had […]

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Cooking Shopping Wine

Buon Natale! Italian wine and prosecco suggestions for the holiday season

In 2015 Systembolaget alone sold 193,6 million liters of wine, approximately 55 million of which came from Italy. Why, you might wonder? Because the sun hits Italy so much harder, so the grapes grow  beautifully and produce wines rich in flavour and aroma. What a contrast this makes with the 5 months of winter we have to […]

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