Gianluca Rottura
The Last Sign Maker of Naples
In Naples, the last traditional sign maker keeps alive a colorful craft that blends food, faith, and history.
The Quiet Amalfi Coast Allows for a Much Different Experience
Discover the quieter side of the Amalfi Coast where Antonio Erra serves award-winning pies under lemon groves at Agriturismo Da Regina.
Making Pizza and Friends in the Amalfi Coast Village of Tramonti
Our contributor travels to Tramonti, a small village on the Amalfi Coast, in search of pizza and finds a beautiful community as well.
Meet Alberto Gallufo, the “World’s Best” Olive Oil Maker
Our Italian wine expert, Gianluca Rottura, interviews his favorite olive oil maker, Alberto Galluffo, and shares a memory.
What Makes a Great Espresso
Our Italian wine expert, Gianluca Rottura, shares his espresso expertise and visits a famous roaster in Campania.
The Passion and Grace of Lemon Farmers on the Amalfi Coast
An ill-conceived hike on the Amalfi Coast serendipitously brings our contributor to the sanctuary of a lemon farm for a first-hand encounter with these regional gems and the people who grow them.
Meet Gragnano, the Secret Wine of Italy’s South
Appetito's wine expert, Gianluca Rottura, introduces our readers to a gem from Campania that pairs perfectly with pizza and pasta.
