What is the best thing that I love about my work? I am journalist, wtiter, tv wine tutor, and I am the founder of a communication agency and of Sabrage Academy (trade mark), first academy to learn the art of sabrage Champagne and get the Diploma of sabreur. I love to communicate and write: being able to tell the soul of people and things

What is my idea of happiness? My son

What is my greatest fear? that someone kidnaps my son, or that he can’t see him grow up. And spiders and insects. for the rest, nothing scares me, nothing is impossible.

What is the trait that I most deplore in myself? Sometimes, I am to kind.

Which living persons in my profession do i most admire? I have no models to follow, but I admire and am proud of all the women who achieve certain goals

What is my greatest extravagance? I am bubbly, extravagance is my state of mind

On what occasion would I lie? life is all a balance between truth and lie

What is the thing that I dislike the most in my work? Nothing

When and where was I the happiest, in my work? Every day. Of course, recently, when my series Wine Passport went on air on Amazon Prime USA and UK, it was an incredible joyness

If I could, what would I change about myself? The nose, and the breast And I would like to be rich to have a lot of houses all around the world and to help people

What is my greatest achievement in work? spread the culture of wine and see the success of the companies that I follow at the communication level. being a model for many women who follow me gives me the opportunity to make my contribution in our progress, including on nutrition: we are still slaves of aesthetic standards set by male-dominated societies, we women must take the pleasure of food and wine guilt-free . and wine is certainly the symbol of emancipation of women of the 2000s

Where would I most like to live? I would like live in Italy for 6 months and in Formentera (Baleari) for the other 6 months of the year

What is my most treasured possession? Positivity

What is my most marked characteristic? Determination

What is my most inspirational location, in my city? My home

What is my favorite place to eat and drink, in my city? Ambulatorio Gastronomico

What books influenced my life and how? I fell in love with writing with the novels of the nineteenth century and those of Marguerite Duras. I understood at 12 that I wanted to be a writer

You Only Die Once. What music would I listen on my last day? Latino american song and love songs

Who is my hero or heroine in fiction? Wonder Woman

Who are my heroes and heroines in real life? My son

Which movie would i recommend to see once in a lifetime? Many, if I had to choose: Piano Lesson, A good year and The English Patient

What role plays art in my life and work? Inspiration

What do the words ‘You are the storyteller of your own life’ to me? It is my motto

Who is my greatest fan, sponsor, partner in crime? My son, and my family

Which people or companies would I like to work with in 2020? I would like to work with people and companies passionate like me

What project, in 2020, am I looking forward to work on? The second series of Wine Passport, for Amazon Prime USA and UK

Where can you see me or my work in 2020? On my blog geishagourmet.com, my socials like instagram @geishagourmet, linkedin Francesca Negri, my communication agency www.vinoapoeter.it and of course on television and in bookstore.

Vino prêt-à-porter https://www.amazon.it/dp/8891819913/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_MBuiFbJ27B4C4

Tutta colpa di un Ruinart Rose https://www.amazon.it/dp/8899557594/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_jCuiFb2YMH684

1001 vini da bere almeno una volta nella vita https://www.amazon.it/dp/8854182850/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_7CuiFbY9KE949

What do the words “Passion Never Retires” mean to me? Passion is the thing that aims my life.

Which creative professionals should Peter invite to tell their story for the heroine’s journey or hero’s journey project? Marco Caprai, owner Arnaldo Caprai Winery Elisabetta Geppetti, owner Le pupille winery Maurizio Zanella, Ca’ del Bosco winery Maria Flora Monini, owner Monini spa Renza Zanin PR Anna Mazzotti, journalist Vanity Fair

How can you contact me? By email, info@geishagourmet.com