The Southern Marche Region, an Unknown Gem
/An American wine-guy shares why he fell in love with Le Marche, and how to explore his favorite region of Italy.
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An American wine-guy shares why he fell in love with Le Marche, and how to explore his favorite region of Italy.
Read MoreDuring our summer trip to Italy we realized that Le Marche is like Umbria’s pool. Or at least Spellani’s pool. Almost everyone we talked to had just been to Le Marche, went when we were there, or was planning a trip. Most of those we talked to went to Numana, and so, like true Spellani, that’s where we set our sights.
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