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~ Approaching the Volpaia hamlet ~ Castello di Volpaia sits atop a hillside just north of Radda in Chianti. It’s a dominating castle that anchors the remainder of this tiny walled village; a unique enclave that is more…
Continue reading~ Wild Lavender at Monterosa ~ Our villa in Chianti was perched on top of a stony ridge overlooking the wee hamlet of Vagliagli. Not only was the location prime, but the cottage was seemingly carved out of the natural landscape. …
Continue reading~ Sangiovese slopes down from Villa Cerna in Castellina in Chianti ~ Castellina. It truly is a magical place and it captivated me with it’s charm, food and the hospitality of it’s people. One of those people was my friend,…
Continue reading~ Castello del Terriccio gazes out upon the Meditteranean ~ Last January, I detailed the wonderful estate of Castello del Terriccio in an extensive feature article. After being so impressed with their Super Tuscan blend Tassinaia, I quickly added some…
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Let’s face facts; it’s getting cooler and while I love summer, the return of early Autumn is one of my favorite times of the year. The crisp air loses it’s humidity, football returns, meals become heartier and the grape…
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