Gaetano Mina di Sospiro: The Cheese Maestro

In this episode, we talk with Gaetano “Tano” Mina di Sospiro, a passionate food expert and ONAF Cheese Maestro, about Italy’s rich micro-regional gastronomy. Raised between Italy and the U.S., Tano shares how his bicultural background shapes his approach to food travel, emphasizing the importance of eating like a local. He recounts his visits to small producers all while promoting the Slow Food movement. Through his private tours, Tano offers guests an immersive experience that feels less like a tour and more like visiting an old friend who introduces them to the heart and soul of Italian food culture.Contacts:InstagramWebsite