Francesca Morbidelli
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Francesca Morbidelli
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Pinta Medicea co-founder | Craft beer enthusiast for nearly 20 years 🍻 | International beer judge, writer & educator | #BeerLover #CraftBeer | My beer journey 👉 bit.ly/morbidelli
🍻🎄 Christmas Open Day at Birrificio San Gimignano aka Cantina Errante: guided tours, tastings, mulled beer and special releases. A full day celebrating Italian #craftbeer, spontaneous fermentations (try them if you can) and local terroir. www.pintamedicea.com/birra/evento...
December 18, 2025 at 4:06 PM
The last “Birre di Natale” party with Gianni Capobianco at Lo Scalino in Prato 🍺
From next year, Gianni is moving on and leaving the historic Via Pistoiese for a new spot.
More news about on #PintaMedicea soon. For now, enjoy a few pics from last night 🧡🍻🍻🍻
December 14, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Rip #MartinParr!
Pinta Medicea has always loved your style 🤍🧡❤️🍺🍺🍻
December 8, 2025 at 2:21 PM
A couple of evenings ago I took part in The British Guild of Beer Writers #masterclass led by two renowned UK beer-industry professionals, #RosShiel and #JohnPorter. We explored how to gain media attention and coverage, and how to write and package an effective press release. 👍🍺🇬🇧 #beerguild
December 3, 2025 at 5:44 PM
And then there are those beers that just make your day better: welcome, Rochefort 8!
December 2, 2025 at 3:19 PM
An old meat grinder
November 21, 2025 at 10:20 PM
On Saturday, November 15th, #Tuscan beer takes center stage at the Teatro del Sale in #Florence (near Sant'Ambrogio market). #BirraBVS and 3 other Tuscan breweries celebrate regional beer culture with beer tastings, workshops, and a unique dinner show. Info: www.pintamedicea.com/birra/evento...
November 9, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Starting tomorrow, for 3 days, throughout #Italy:
#BastardaRossaDay 2025 by #BirraAmiata, a widespread event to celebrate craft beer made with 🌰 🌰 🌰
All participating pubs: www.pintamedicea.com/birra/evento...
November 6, 2025 at 5:44 PM
#FilieraBirra 2025 in #Milan, brings together #brewers, researchers, and institutions to discuss the state and future of #ItalianBeer.
Export opportunities, local sourcing, #nolo, #sustainability. The #Italian #craftbeer scene is facing challenges. My article: www.pintamedicea.com/birra/2025/n...
October 20, 2025 at 2:36 PM
#FilieraBirra 2025, Milano #3
October 19, 2025 at 11:43 AM
#FilieraBirra 2025, Milano #2
October 19, 2025 at 11:43 AM
#FilieraBirra 2025, Milano #1
October 19, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Rustic Doll, the new Belgian Strong Ale from #CantinaErrante.
(Photo taken last Saturday at the brewery’s taproom) 🧡🍺
October 11, 2025 at 3:43 PM
I'm going to keep it 🥲
September 12, 2025 at 9:32 AM
The ‘official’ photo of my judging table at the 2025 ‘Champion Beer of Britain Beer Style’, the historic #CAMRA competition dedicated to traditional British beers held during the #GBBF in #Birmingham. Thanks again @Christine Cryne and @camraofficial.bsky.social!”
September 5, 2025 at 5:36 AM
Fish & Chips + half pint.
August 23, 2025 at 5:36 AM
August 8-10
14 Volte Forte - Birrificio del Forte’s Anniversary
#PIETRASANTA (LU) – The celebration is a true festival, held right at the #brewery. Expect Forte’s craft beers, food trucks, live music, and guided tasting sessions.
#14volteforte #birradelforte #birrificiodelforte #pintamedicea
July 15, 2025 at 6:47 PM
A few shots from the 2025 Premio Cerevisia: the jury at work and the awards ceremony.
June 28, 2025 at 12:05 PM
I'm happy to share that I've joined the British Guild of Beer Writers 🎊
I sometimes forget to share the good things, but this is one I'm very pleased about.
Me and my beloved Pinta Medicea, of course ❤️
June 24, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Craft beer lovers, mark your calendars 🍻
📅 June 23 – National Italian Craft Beer Day
📅 June 27–28 – Etruria Beer Fest (Pianiano, VT)
📅 June 28 & July 5 – FarmBeerFest (Sale, AL)
More at 👉 www.pintamedicea.com/birra/calend...
June 20, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Yesterday was the last day of beer tastings 🍺 at #PremioCerevisia, organized by #CERB / University of #Perugia 🇮🇹.
Honoured to have been part of the judging panel once again!
Cheers to great Italian #craftbeer 🍻
#BeerJudging #BeerCompetition #BeerJudge #CraftBeerAwards #ItalianBeer
June 6, 2025 at 2:46 PM
I was updating the legal info for my beer blog 🍺 pintamedicea.com, working with #ChatGPT
And it casually said:
"which I know already — nice work!"
Well… that made me smile. #AI reads my blog now. Cheers to that! 😂🍻...
#birraartigianale #bloglife #craftbeer #pintamedicea
June 6, 2025 at 2:11 PM
It's always nice to come back to #BirraiEretici 💛🤍
May 25, 2025 at 5:02 PM
🇮🇹 🍺 And there is also my contribution in the latest issue of #FermentMagazine entirely dedicated to #ItalianBeer, giving my opinion on the popularity of cask beers in Italy! Tnx🧡
May 21, 2025 at 3:25 PM
🗓️🫧🍺🍻🍻🍻 New event on the #pintamedicea calendar: #BeerBubbles 2025 in #PALERMO#Sicily – the international craft beer festival returns to Piazza #Politeama with over 150 craft #beers, talks, show cooking, and even a dive into the #90s. Info: www.pintamedicea.com/birra/evento...
May 9, 2025 at 2:40 PM