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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://www.guildsomm.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/atom.xsl" media="screen"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xml:lang="en-US"><title type="html">Alfonso Cevola</title><subtitle type="html" /><id>https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/articles/b/alfonso_cevola/atom</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/articles/b/alfonso_cevola" /><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/articles/b/alfonso_cevola/atom" /><generator uri="http://telligent.com" version="13.0.1.31442">Telligent Community (Build: 13.0.1.31442)</generator><updated>2015-03-04T11:07:00Z</updated><entry><title>La Torre of Babel: Deciphering Italy</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/articles/b/alfonso_cevola/posts/la-torre-of-babel-deciphering-italy" /><id>https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/articles/b/alfonso_cevola/posts/la-torre-of-babel-deciphering-italy</id><published>2015-03-04T14:07:00Z</published><updated>2015-03-04T14:07:00Z</updated><content type="html">From the outside, Italian wine looks bewildering—and with good reason. Imagine the intricacy of Burgundy and all its wines complicated by a plethora of grapes, laws, styles, names, and each and every Italian winemaker’s unique sense of expression. Yes, Italian wine is complicated. Part of this stems from the fact that Italy as we know it today didn’t exist 150 years ago. Back then, it was a patchwork of city-states, fiefdoms, parcels of lost kingdoms, and empires long vanquished to the trash bin...(&lt;a href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/articles/b/alfonso_cevola/posts/la-torre-of-babel-deciphering-italy"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://www.guildsomm.com/aggbug?PostID=16567&amp;AppID=349&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Alfonso Cevola</name><uri>https://www.guildsomm.com/members/alfonsocevola12370</uri></author><category term="Southern-Italy-Feature" scheme="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/articles/b/alfonso_cevola/archive/tags/Southern_2D00_Italy_2D00_Feature" /><category term="Northern-Italy-Feature" scheme="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/articles/b/alfonso_cevola/archive/tags/Northern_2D00_Italy_2D00_Feature" /></entry></feed>