Frustingo (or Fristingo)
This is one of the simplest yet tastiest and energetic desserts of the Marche region. Its name probably derives from “frusto”, meaning poor, as were its original ingredients.
A young background with great tradition
The "Vini Piceni" consortium was established in 2002. Even if it has a young and rather recent background, it still belongs to an impressive wine making tradition...
Piceno wines
The italian wine produced in this district are one of the most authentic expressions of this land, which extends from the Sibillini mountains to the coast...
Piceno itineraries
The Piceno region is located in the heart of central Italy, protected on one side by the Apennines and on the other by the sea: Wonderful and amazingly variegated landscapes to be admired by those who pass through this region...
Aromas and flavours
The Marche region is the meeting point of northern and southern cuisine. The Piceno district avails of the natural ingredients offered by the land and the sea, with the aromas of the scented herbs of the hills, thus giving life to tasty dishes made with farm produce, fish, rabbit and poultry...
Latest blog news
News, interesting topics and updates to be commented and exchanged, in the name of the passion for italian wine and for our wonderful land. To learn about it and appreciate it to the full
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03 JAN
Let’s learn how to taste Passerina Passito
Out of all the Picenos branded wines, Passerina Passito, made from dried grapes, is maybe one of the most appreciable.
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27 DEC
Let’s learn how to taste Passerina spumante
This is a less traditional variant of the Passerina grape variety. Historically speaking, the sparkling wine tradition was not so popular although recent experiments have lead to obtaining a good quality product.
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20 DEC
“Piceno” Christmas menu
Christmas is on the doorstep and it’s time to start planning the menu.
Events
Success in France for Picenos Wine
Vinexpo, the yearly trade fair held in Bordeaux ended June 23rd. Picenos consortium took part in the event through its 38 member companies.
Picenos goes to France to attend Vinexpo
Picenos could not miss an appointment such as Vinexpo, which will take place this year on June 19th-23rd: founded in 1981 following an initiative of the Chamber of Commerce of Bordeaux.
