Celebrate Italy & Win Fabulous Italian Prizes During Our 12 Days of Buone Feste Holiday Giveaways

| Fri, 11/18/2022 - 08:42
Santa Croce Christmas market view, Florence

It’s time to celebrate the season and this year, why not bring a little bit of Italy into your festivities? To help you do so, Italy Magazine is thrilled to present the 12 Days of Buone Feste Holiday Giveaways, our first-ever holiday contest! We’ve lined up 12 days of fabulous Italian prizes, including delicious gourmet Italian food bundles, gorgeous Made In Italy gifts and housewares, and the grand prize — an incredible 3-night vacation in Rome. 

For your chance to win, just complete this simple entry form and follow Italy Magazine on Instagram.

With our partners at Tasty Ribbon and ItaliaPass Primo, as well as artisans from across Italy and our own talented Italy Magazine writers, we’ve assembled a terrific line-up of prizes. 

Here's what's in it for you:

Christmas ornaments at the Mercato di Bolzano
Tree ornaments at Bolzano's famed Christmas market 

Prizes are listed in the order that they'll be drawn. For a closer look at each, check out the official contest page here.

 

  • Organic crumiri cookies and “White Christmas” tea set, courtesy of Tasty Ribbon (retail value $34)
    Cozy up with a cup of White Christmas black tea and a plate of delicious Crumiri cookies while listening to holiday music — che bello!
     
  • Pears and chocolate panettone, courtesy of Tasty Ribbon (retail value $42)
    This Pear and Chocolate Panettone is prepared following the recipe handed down by the Alemagna family from father to son and into the hands of Tancredi and Alberto, founders of T’a Milano.
     
  • Pandoro classic recipe, courtesy of Tasty Ribbon (retail value $57)
    Since 1882, Olivieri has produced one of the best Pandoro cakes in Italy. This star-spaced cake is the perfect addition to your holiday dessert table.
     
  • Panettone and hazelnut spread gift box, courtesy of Tasty Ribbon (retail value $64)
    Indulge in a traditional Panettone cake that includes a Venchi hazelnut chocolate spread for a dessert that screams Buon Natale!
     
  • Italy book bundle: Five signed books from Italy Magazine writers, courtesy of the authors (retail value $70)
    Immerse yourself in Italy with this bundle of five fantastic Italy-centric books authored by our talented Italy Magazine contributor team. This cross-genre collection has something for every taste: Two guidebooks, one mini-memoir, a stirring nonfiction portrait of Sicily by Jamie Mackay, and a riveting art historical novel by Laura Morelli.
     
  • Handmade olive wood kitchen utensil bundle, courtesy of L’Orvietan (retail value $70)
    A hand-crafted bundle of Italian-made olive wood kitchen utensils includes cooking spoons, a pasta measurer, a honey dipper, a spatula, and a gnocchi board with pasta roller.
     
  • Siena, a signed and numbered limited edition print, courtesy of artist Alan Reed (retail value $95)
    Taken from an original watercolor, this view of Siena looks towards the Piazza del Campo, site of the famous Palio horse race.
     
  • Italian holiday dessert gift box, courtesy of Tasty Ribbon (retail value $97)
    This sweet box includes a classic Panettone, Venchi hazelnut chocolate spread, biscotti cookies with almonds and dark chocolate, and a Sicilian classic torrone.
     
  • Handcrafted, handpainted Deruta ceramic oil and vinegar set with caddy, courtesy of Bonecchi Imports (retail value $120)
    This Antico Geometrico set of oil and vinegar with caddy was handcrafted and hand-painted by Sberna of Deruta, Umbria, Italy.
     
  • ‘Tis the Season deluxe gourmet gift box, courtesy of Tasty Ribbon (retail value $124)
    Tasty Ribbon's most heavenly holiday box contains Vestri cremini chocolates, White Christmas tea, Sicilian torrone, and a pear & chocolate panettone.
     
  • 100% silk scarf with sunflower motif, courtesy of Di Fiore New York (retail value $190)
    Handcrafted in Italy, this sustainably made silk scarf can be worn in a variety of ways for an elevated look.
     
  • GRAND PRIZE: Rome Getaway, including three nights in a 3- or 4-star central Rome hotel, two high-speed rail tickets from Rome and a Heart of Rome Walking Tour, courtesy of ItaliaPass Primo (minimum retail value $800) — airfare not included
     

Here's how it works and how to win:

inside the synagogue of florence
Inside the synagogue of Florence
  • Until December 19, 2022, contestants can enter to win one of 12 Italian prizes.
  • Every day from December 8 to 19, one winner will be randomly selected for that day’s prize.
  • Contestants must have an Instagram account in order to enter.
  • Because of shipping and customs regulations, winners must be residents of the continental United States. 
  • Full contest rules are here.


Don’t miss out on your chance to win one of 12 fabulous Italian prizes, including a 3-night stay in Rome!