M.T. Imports, Inc. was incorporated in 1993 in Colorado. It started its activity becoming the distributor of Vampire, an Italian skiwear line, inspired by the classic style of skiing in the 1950s.

Areas of Business

North America Distribution
Retail
Hospitality
Travel

North America Distribution

Since 1993, M.T. Imports Inc. has imported and distributed in North America several Italian and European brands, including Vampire, Napapijri, Europann, 40weft, Hell is for Heroes, Think Pink, Dolomite, Colmar and Parajumpers. Currently we are proud to represent Montura, Ammann Shoes, Karlen Swiss, Sima Leather Goods in both USA and Canada and We Norwegians in Canada.

RETAIL

Located in Vail Village, Valbruna is a high-end European-style fashion boutique featuring many classic brands. We are located at 100 East Meadow Drive in Vail, Colorado. You can call us at 970.476.3444 or stop in to visit us.

Valbruna is named after a small mountain village in the North-Eastern Julian Alps of Italy.

Valbruna Vail

Mangiare

If you're interested in trying out some authentic Italian cooking, Mangiare Italian Market is the place for you. You'll find specialty items such as Italian olive oil, frozen or fresh pasta, sauces, pizzas, cheeses, salami, prosciutto, balsamic vinegar and more, all imported directly from Italy. During the holiday season, try out the Panettone and check out their gift baskets. The shop also offers a wide array of specialty cookbooks available for purchase. Located in Minturn Colorado, just minutes from Vail and Beaver Creek Resorts.

VINO

VINO is the natural extension of Mangiare, featuring a wide selection of wines from the Friuli region of Italy, most Italian beers available in the USA (Moretti, Peroni, Menabrea, Dolomiti), the best grappa selection in the Vail Valley (Nonino, Poli, Domenis, Tosolini,) with a collection of fine Italian-made liquors (Negroni, Gin, Amaro, Vermouth, Sambuca, Rabarbaro, Fragola).

HOSPITALITY

Valbruna Inn

The Valbruna Inn is a small hotel on Valbruna’s main street in the heart of the Julian Alps. We are a group of lifetime friends that in 1999 decided to remodel an old building, which was part of the history of the Valbruna village since 1951 when Egidio Kail opened the Pensione Keil in the old family house next to the church in the heart of the village.

Minturn Inn

The Minturn Inn is a charming B&B on Main Street in the historic Colorado town of Minturn. It is ideally located between Vail and Beaver Creek. The Minturn Inn is an historic 1915 homestead with the warmth and atmosphere of an old cabin in the mountains. The 9 rooms feature modern amenities, antique furnishings and fine linens creating a relaxing and cozy retreat.

Hotel Minturn

Hotel Minturn is a boutique hotel located in Minturn, Colorado and is ideally situated between Vail and Beaver Creek. The downtown location of Hotel Minturn is a short walk to the Minturn Mile ski trail and just steps to all the restaurants and shops. The rooms of Hotel Minturn are furnished in a clean, contemporary style with high-end finishes.

TRAVEL

Valbruna Travel

The travel division operates annual ski trips, since 2004, to the Italian Alps, in Valbruna and Cortina and summer outdoor adventure trips, cycling and mountain biking tours, culinary trips and yoga and hiking retreats, all focused in the Valbruna area of Friuli.