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EPISODE · Aug 19, 2026 · 48 MIN

Why Lugana DOC Should Be Your Next Italian Wine Discovery with Luca Formentini of Selva Capuzza, Ep. 131

from Sip Sip Hooray Podcast · host Mary Babbitt and Mary Orlin

What do guitar strings, ambient music, and one of Italy’s most exciting white wine regions have in common?Meet Luca Formentini of Podere Selva Capuzza, the fourth-generation winemaker helping preserve the identity of Lugana DOC on the shores of Lake Garda in northern Italy. In this episode, Luca shares how music influences his winemaking, why sustainability became central to his philosophy, and what makes Turbiana one of Italy’s most captivating white grapes.

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