Discover the secret wines of Umbria, Italy’s landlocked gem nestled in the heart of the country.
In this episode of Untold Italy, host Katy Clarke is joined by Olivia Windsor and Andrea Mitti Rua from Italian Wine Tales to explore the rich wine culture and traditions of Umbria.
Find out what makes Umbria so authentic, from its medieval hilltop towns and artisanal festivals to its incredible variety of indigenous grapes.
Learn about the famous Orvieto white wine – a refreshing choice for summer – and deep-dive into bold reds like Sagrantino di Montefalco, celebrated for their intense flavors and aging potential. Get tips on where to enjoy these unique wines, the best wineries to visit, and how to pair them with regional specialties like porchetta and truffle dishes.
The conversation also delves into how climate and deep-rooted traditions make Umbria an unforgettable destination for wine lovers, foodies, and travelers seeking the true Italian experience.
If you’re dreaming of sipping Italian wines in a sun-soaked piazza while soaking up local culture, let this episode inspire you.
Recorded: August 2025 with Olivia Windsor and Andrea Mitti Rua from Italian Wine Tales
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