Venissa (Mazzorbo, Veneto) (Fall 2025)

This article originally appeared in the Fall 2025 issue of Dream of Italy. Find the main article here. Sometimes it’s an extraordinary story that draws one to the road less traveled. That’s the case with the small Venetian lagoon island of Mazzorbo, nearly lost to memory; behind its medieval walls lies a centuries-old vineyard abandoned since 1966. That’s when the…

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