Francesca Morbidelli
@pintamedicea.com
Pinta Medicea co-founder | Craft beer enthusiast for nearly 20 years 🍻 | International beer judge, writer & educator | #BeerLover #CraftBeer | My beer journey 👉 bit.ly/morbidelli
#LaStecciaia Brewery, a certified organic, farm-based craft brewery, is looking for a Head Brewer / Production Manager in Rapolano Terme, Siena, in #Tuscany. Full details on pintamedicea website: www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/l...
February 10, 2026 at 4:21 PM
#LaStecciaia Brewery, a certified organic, farm-based craft brewery, is looking for a Head Brewer / Production Manager in Rapolano Terme, Siena, in #Tuscany. Full details on pintamedicea website: www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/l...
We are in "that period" of the year in which "the question" arises again: What's the difference between Birra dell'Anno and Birraio dell'Anno? www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2018/q...
February 6, 2026 at 3:58 PM
We are in "that period" of the year in which "the question" arises again: What's the difference between Birra dell'Anno and Birraio dell'Anno? www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2018/q...
Italian #craftbeer scene has matured.
One question, today, is how it performs beyond its domestic context.
The @greekbeerawards.eu offer an independent, #Mediterranean perspective focused on balance, drinkability and quality.
Registration is open 🇬🇷🍺
www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/b...
One question, today, is how it performs beyond its domestic context.
The @greekbeerawards.eu offer an independent, #Mediterranean perspective focused on balance, drinkability and quality.
Registration is open 🇬🇷🍺
www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/b...
Birrifici italiani e concorsi birrari: Greek Beer Awards
Perché un birrificio italiano dovrebbe partecipare a concorsi internazionali come i Greek Beer Awards: valutazione indipendente e prospettiva mediterranea.
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February 5, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Italian #craftbeer scene has matured.
One question, today, is how it performs beyond its domestic context.
The @greekbeerawards.eu offer an independent, #Mediterranean perspective focused on balance, drinkability and quality.
Registration is open 🇬🇷🍺
www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/b...
One question, today, is how it performs beyond its domestic context.
The @greekbeerawards.eu offer an independent, #Mediterranean perspective focused on balance, drinkability and quality.
Registration is open 🇬🇷🍺
www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/b...
Reposted by Francesca Morbidelli
Anyone visiting Beer & Food Attraction? Come and say hi!
American #craftbeer takes the stage in #Italy 🇺🇸🍺
52 beers, 18 breweries and a brand-new #BrewersAssociation booth in #Rimini at #Beer&FoodAttraction 2026. By @hoppylotte.bsky.social: www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/b...
52 beers, 18 breweries and a brand-new #BrewersAssociation booth in #Rimini at #Beer&FoodAttraction 2026. By @hoppylotte.bsky.social: www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/b...
18 birrifici USA a Beer & Food Attraction 2026
A Rimini, un banco più grande, 18 birrifici e 52 birre craft d’autore, degustazioni e abbinamenti: la Brewers Association torna a Beer & Food Attraction 2026.
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February 2, 2026 at 9:21 AM
Anyone visiting Beer & Food Attraction? Come and say hi!
There are a lot of 🍺🍺🍻 things on the calendar in #February: www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/e...
February 2, 2026 at 3:16 PM
There are a lot of 🍺🍺🍻 things on the calendar in #February: www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/e...
American #craftbeer takes the stage in #Italy 🇺🇸🍺
52 beers, 18 breweries and a brand-new #BrewersAssociation booth in #Rimini at #Beer&FoodAttraction 2026. By @hoppylotte.bsky.social: www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/b...
52 beers, 18 breweries and a brand-new #BrewersAssociation booth in #Rimini at #Beer&FoodAttraction 2026. By @hoppylotte.bsky.social: www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/b...
18 birrifici USA a Beer & Food Attraction 2026
A Rimini, un banco più grande, 18 birrifici e 52 birre craft d’autore, degustazioni e abbinamenti: la Brewers Association torna a Beer & Food Attraction 2026.
www.pintamedicea.com
February 1, 2026 at 1:06 PM
American #craftbeer takes the stage in #Italy 🇺🇸🍺
52 beers, 18 breweries and a brand-new #BrewersAssociation booth in #Rimini at #Beer&FoodAttraction 2026. By @hoppylotte.bsky.social: www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/b...
52 beers, 18 breweries and a brand-new #BrewersAssociation booth in #Rimini at #Beer&FoodAttraction 2026. By @hoppylotte.bsky.social: www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/b...
#Facebook is no longer recommending alcohol-related business Pages.
It’s a structural change in Meta’s content classification, not a penalty.
On #Pintamedicea, we break down what’s happening, what you can (and can’t) do, and how to adapt your strategy 🍺📊 www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/c...
It’s a structural change in Meta’s content classification, not a penalty.
On #Pintamedicea, we break down what’s happening, what you can (and can’t) do, and how to adapt your strategy 🍺📊 www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/c...
Che cosa sta succedendo alle nostre pagine Facebook?
Facebook ha smesso di suggerire le Pagine aziendali legate all’alcol, creando confusione tra cantine e brand beverage. Non si tratta di una penalizzazione, ma di un cambiamento strutturale nelle polit...
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January 31, 2026 at 4:17 PM
#Facebook is no longer recommending alcohol-related business Pages.
It’s a structural change in Meta’s content classification, not a penalty.
On #Pintamedicea, we break down what’s happening, what you can (and can’t) do, and how to adapt your strategy 🍺📊 www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/c...
It’s a structural change in Meta’s content classification, not a penalty.
On #Pintamedicea, we break down what’s happening, what you can (and can’t) do, and how to adapt your strategy 🍺📊 www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/c...
🍺 My friend Gianluca, a #breweriana collector with the association #IlBarattolo and beer historian, tells #pintamedicea the story of #tiswin, the ritual #beer of the #Apache: a lost tradition shaped by maize, fasting, and fermentation 🌽 www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/t...
Tiswin: la birra rituale degli Apache la ricetta di Geronimo
Il tiswin era una bevanda fermentata rituale degli Apache, prodotta dalle donne e legata a Geronimo. Storia, mito e ricetta tradizionale.
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January 30, 2026 at 1:11 PM
🍺 My friend Gianluca, a #breweriana collector with the association #IlBarattolo and beer historian, tells #pintamedicea the story of #tiswin, the ritual #beer of the #Apache: a lost tradition shaped by maize, fasting, and fermentation 🌽 www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/t...
New editorial partnership announced: Pinta Medicea joins the Greek Beer Awards 2026 as Official Italian Media Partner 🍻
Strengthening international dialogue with Italian breweries.
#GreekBeerAwards #CraftBeer #BeerAwards www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/g...
Strengthening international dialogue with Italian breweries.
#GreekBeerAwards #CraftBeer #BeerAwards www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/g...
Greek Beer Awards 2026: Pinta Medicea Official Media Partner
I Greek Beer Awards annunciano Pinta Medicea come Official Italian Media Partner per il 2026. Una collaborazione editoriale per rafforzare il dialogo con i birrifici italiani e valorizzare il ruolo in...
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January 29, 2026 at 3:18 PM
New editorial partnership announced: Pinta Medicea joins the Greek Beer Awards 2026 as Official Italian Media Partner 🍻
Strengthening international dialogue with Italian breweries.
#GreekBeerAwards #CraftBeer #BeerAwards www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/g...
Strengthening international dialogue with Italian breweries.
#GreekBeerAwards #CraftBeer #BeerAwards www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/g...
Swiss Beer Award 2026🇨🇭
Judging in #Baden: 531 beers, panel tastings, laboratory analyses, and structured discussions between international judges. My report for #pintamedicea: www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/s...
#SwissBeerAward #BeerJudge
Judging in #Baden: 531 beers, panel tastings, laboratory analyses, and structured discussions between international judges. My report for #pintamedicea: www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/s...
#SwissBeerAward #BeerJudge
Swiss Beer Award 2026: in giuria al concorso svizzero
Un racconto dall’interno dello Swiss Beer Award: organizzazione, degustazioni, analisi di laboratorio e lavoro della giuria al concorso birrario svizzero.
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January 27, 2026 at 2:20 PM
Swiss Beer Award 2026🇨🇭
Judging in #Baden: 531 beers, panel tastings, laboratory analyses, and structured discussions between international judges. My report for #pintamedicea: www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/s...
#SwissBeerAward #BeerJudge
Judging in #Baden: 531 beers, panel tastings, laboratory analyses, and structured discussions between international judges. My report for #pintamedicea: www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/s...
#SwissBeerAward #BeerJudge
My usual overview of local beer prices (in Swiss francs) on a randomly selected shelf in a Baden supermarket.
#crafrbeer #swissbeer #swissbeeraward 🇨🇭🍺
#crafrbeer #swissbeer #swissbeeraward 🇨🇭🍺
January 24, 2026 at 12:24 PM
My usual overview of local beer prices (in Swiss francs) on a randomly selected shelf in a Baden supermarket.
#crafrbeer #swissbeer #swissbeeraward 🇨🇭🍺
#crafrbeer #swissbeer #swissbeeraward 🇨🇭🍺
It was a great experience, whit a great table!
Thanks so much to the organization – the Schweizer Brauerei-Verband – for the invitation.
#SwissBeerAward 2026 🇨🇭🍺
Thanks so much to the organization – the Schweizer Brauerei-Verband – for the invitation.
#SwissBeerAward 2026 🇨🇭🍺
January 23, 2026 at 5:42 PM
It was a great experience, whit a great table!
Thanks so much to the organization – the Schweizer Brauerei-Verband – for the invitation.
#SwissBeerAward 2026 🇨🇭🍺
Thanks so much to the organization – the Schweizer Brauerei-Verband – for the invitation.
#SwissBeerAward 2026 🇨🇭🍺
A few moments from the tasting sessions of the #SwissBeerAward, in Baden🇨🇭 this week.
Tasting sessions, judging panels and the working environment.
Tasting sessions, judging panels and the working environment.
January 23, 2026 at 5:42 PM
A few moments from the tasting sessions of the #SwissBeerAward, in Baden🇨🇭 this week.
Tasting sessions, judging panels and the working environment.
Tasting sessions, judging panels and the working environment.
📦From the #PintaMedicea archive (2016)
My article about #opensource beers ten years ago: breweries releasing their recipes to the public, encouraging #homebrewing and transparency.
A brewing approach that has mostly disappeared, but still worth revisiting to understand how #beer culture has evolved:
My article about #opensource beers ten years ago: breweries releasing their recipes to the public, encouraging #homebrewing and transparency.
A brewing approach that has mostly disappeared, but still worth revisiting to understand how #beer culture has evolved:
Birre open source: cosa sono e dove trovare le ricette
Scopri cosa sono le birre open source, la loro storia e dove scaricare ricette aperte di BrewDog, Baladin, Yeastie Boys, birre al miele della Casa Bianca
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January 23, 2026 at 2:48 PM
📦From the #PintaMedicea archive (2016)
My article about #opensource beers ten years ago: breweries releasing their recipes to the public, encouraging #homebrewing and transparency.
A brewing approach that has mostly disappeared, but still worth revisiting to understand how #beer culture has evolved:
My article about #opensource beers ten years ago: breweries releasing their recipes to the public, encouraging #homebrewing and transparency.
A brewing approach that has mostly disappeared, but still worth revisiting to understand how #beer culture has evolved:
Agostino Arioli and Maurizio Folli of #BirrificioItaliano win the 2025 Birraio dell'Anno – Brewer of the Year award. All the nominees and the list of winners in the last the 17 years: www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/b...
January 18, 2026 at 4:33 PM
Agostino Arioli and Maurizio Folli of #BirrificioItaliano win the 2025 Birraio dell'Anno – Brewer of the Year award. All the nominees and the list of winners in the last the 17 years: www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/b...
Nontrebbio Cuvée 21/24
Three white grape varieties, two harvests, and three spontaneous fermentations.
Cantina Errante’s new release makes its debut this weekend, at Birraio dell’Anno: www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/n...
Three white grape varieties, two harvests, and three spontaneous fermentations.
Cantina Errante’s new release makes its debut this weekend, at Birraio dell’Anno: www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/n...
January 15, 2026 at 3:57 PM
Nontrebbio Cuvée 21/24
Three white grape varieties, two harvests, and three spontaneous fermentations.
Cantina Errante’s new release makes its debut this weekend, at Birraio dell’Anno: www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/n...
Three white grape varieties, two harvests, and three spontaneous fermentations.
Cantina Errante’s new release makes its debut this weekend, at Birraio dell’Anno: www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/n...
🍇🍯🍺🍻🍻🍻 Two "delights" for winter: the BB RED NAU from the Sardinian brewery #Barley, a splendid IGA- #italiangrapeale / #amberAle with the addition of fresh #Cannonau grape must.
The Cintura d'Orione, a fantastic #winterale – #christmasbeer with honey by the Tuscan brewery #BirradelForte.
The Cintura d'Orione, a fantastic #winterale – #christmasbeer with honey by the Tuscan brewery #BirradelForte.
January 12, 2026 at 4:29 PM
🍇🍯🍺🍻🍻🍻 Two "delights" for winter: the BB RED NAU from the Sardinian brewery #Barley, a splendid IGA- #italiangrapeale / #amberAle with the addition of fresh #Cannonau grape must.
The Cintura d'Orione, a fantastic #winterale – #christmasbeer with honey by the Tuscan brewery #BirradelForte.
The Cintura d'Orione, a fantastic #winterale – #christmasbeer with honey by the Tuscan brewery #BirradelForte.
all is well that ends well www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2026/01/rare...
Rare union set finds new home in the West Midlands
Thanks to the coverage of the plight of the Glasgow union set published by the drinks business in December, a new home has been found for the rare brewing equipment.
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January 9, 2026 at 1:30 PM
all is well that ends well www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2026/01/rare...
The global success of #DryJanuary shows how central our relationship with alcohol has become.
⚖️ [Taking inspiration from a #CAMRA article] on #pintamedicea I revisit my analysis, considering not only the pros but also the cons of the initiative.
www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2024/d...
⚖️ [Taking inspiration from a #CAMRA article] on #pintamedicea I revisit my analysis, considering not only the pros but also the cons of the initiative.
www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2024/d...
Che cos'è Dry January? Benefici critiche al mese senza alcol
Scopri cos'è il Dry January, i suoi benefici per la salute, le critiche del CAMRA e il suo impatto economico e sociale sui pub. Tutto sul mese senza alcol
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January 3, 2026 at 3:40 PM
The global success of #DryJanuary shows how central our relationship with alcohol has become.
⚖️ [Taking inspiration from a #CAMRA article] on #pintamedicea I revisit my analysis, considering not only the pros but also the cons of the initiative.
www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2024/d...
⚖️ [Taking inspiration from a #CAMRA article] on #pintamedicea I revisit my analysis, considering not only the pros but also the cons of the initiative.
www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2024/d...
The first beer events of 2026 are starting to take shape 🍻
Our ever-evolving calendar – always a work in progress and open to suggestions from our followers! – is now live with the must-not-miss #beer events of #January 2026.
👉 www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/e...
Our ever-evolving calendar – always a work in progress and open to suggestions from our followers! – is now live with the must-not-miss #beer events of #January 2026.
👉 www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/e...
Eventi Gennaio 2026 – migliori eventi di birra artigianale
Migliori proposte nel panorama della birra artigianale e di qualità: Workshop birre — analcoliche, Birraio dell'Anno... Selezione eventi di Pinta Medicea
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January 2, 2026 at 4:47 PM
The first beer events of 2026 are starting to take shape 🍻
Our ever-evolving calendar – always a work in progress and open to suggestions from our followers! – is now live with the must-not-miss #beer events of #January 2026.
👉 www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/e...
Our ever-evolving calendar – always a work in progress and open to suggestions from our followers! – is now live with the must-not-miss #beer events of #January 2026.
👉 www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2026/e...
January 2, 2026 at 4:22 PM
🍻 #Happy2026 🎆
Pintamedicea dot com is one of the few purely amateur 🇮🇹 #craftbeer blogs and still among the most followed (we have numbers!) 🧮
Top 15 articles of last year plus thoughts on how #AI is impacting on daily blog work 🏆❤️🍺
👉 www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2025/1...
Pintamedicea dot com is one of the few purely amateur 🇮🇹 #craftbeer blogs and still among the most followed (we have numbers!) 🧮
Top 15 articles of last year plus thoughts on how #AI is impacting on daily blog work 🏆❤️🍺
👉 www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2025/1...
Auguri! E i 15 articoli di Pinta Medicea più letti nel 2025
Finiamo l'anno con gli auguri a tutti voi che ci seguite. Ecco parole, luoghi, le birre più lette sul sito nell'anno appena trascorso e un po' di soddisfazioni
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January 1, 2026 at 2:39 PM
🍻 #Happy2026 🎆
Pintamedicea dot com is one of the few purely amateur 🇮🇹 #craftbeer blogs and still among the most followed (we have numbers!) 🧮
Top 15 articles of last year plus thoughts on how #AI is impacting on daily blog work 🏆❤️🍺
👉 www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2025/1...
Pintamedicea dot com is one of the few purely amateur 🇮🇹 #craftbeer blogs and still among the most followed (we have numbers!) 🧮
Top 15 articles of last year plus thoughts on how #AI is impacting on daily blog work 🏆❤️🍺
👉 www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2025/1...
Traditional End-of-year greetings 🍻🎆 plus
the 15 most read Pinta Medicea articles of 2025🧡, plus
my 2 cents on how AI is reshaping blogs like mine.
Pintamedice is still human and still independent, btw!💪
www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2025/1...
the 15 most read Pinta Medicea articles of 2025🧡, plus
my 2 cents on how AI is reshaping blogs like mine.
Pintamedice is still human and still independent, btw!💪
www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2025/1...
Auguri! E i 15 articoli di Pinta Medicea più letti nel 2025
Finiamo l'anno con gli auguri a tutti voi che ci seguite. Ecco parole, luoghi, le birre più lette sul sito nell'anno appena trascorso e un po' di soddisfazioni
www.pintamedicea.com
December 29, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Traditional End-of-year greetings 🍻🎆 plus
the 15 most read Pinta Medicea articles of 2025🧡, plus
my 2 cents on how AI is reshaping blogs like mine.
Pintamedice is still human and still independent, btw!💪
www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2025/1...
the 15 most read Pinta Medicea articles of 2025🧡, plus
my 2 cents on how AI is reshaping blogs like mine.
Pintamedice is still human and still independent, btw!💪
www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2025/1...
Every year, Christmas lunch at my place is paired exclusively with Tuscan craft beers. For #Christmas2025 I chose St. Renna, a Christmas Ale from the Tuscan brewery #Brùton, pictured here with the traditional "crostino toscano" topped with chicken liver pâté 🎄🍻🐂
December 28, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Every year, Christmas lunch at my place is paired exclusively with Tuscan craft beers. For #Christmas2025 I chose St. Renna, a Christmas Ale from the Tuscan brewery #Brùton, pictured here with the traditional "crostino toscano" topped with chicken liver pâté 🎄🍻🐂
Merry Christmas, Caroline! 🍺
December 25, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Merry Christmas, Caroline! 🍺