S5 E99 - Giulia Falletti di Barolo

The woman behind Italy’s greatest wine (A presentation by Luca Cottini, PhD)
* The call to serve. The beginning of Giulia Falletti’s mission in Turin’s prisons
* The story of Juliette Colbert de Maulevriér. From the French revolution to the Parisian encounter with Carlo Tancredi Falletti
* From Napoleon’s rule to the Risorgimento. The growth of Turin in the 19th century, between anticlericalism and religious renewal
* Carlo and Giulia’s effort in the betterment of the city, from the monumental cemetery to prison reform
* The Falletti estate in the Langhe countryside. Giulia’s investment in the Nebbiolo grape and the “discovery” of Barolo
* A story of holiness and redemption. The Barolo wine as mirror of Giulia’s personality

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