~ Castello di Bossi, asleep for winter ~ Castello di Bossi is located in the southern half of the Chianti Classico production zone, in the Commune of Castelnuovo Berardenga. The Family Castle itself is located at the center of…
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In 1950, two adjacent estates existed in Barberino Val d’Elsa in Northern Chianti Classico; Isole and Olena. Lying midway between Firenze and Siena, the properties were purchased and merged by the De Marchi family and today, the “Isole e…
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~ Buon Natale a Firenze ~ Many have contacted me asking me to post this recipe in time for the holidays. I am happy to be able to do so and again, thank you for reading and supporting…
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The vintage after…. It’s a phrase that suggests reduced expectations at the least, outright disappointment at the worst. I’ve always tried my best not to compare vintages, but it’s human nature to use benchmarks and if we focus…
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~ The large barrel cellar at Tenuta Greppo ~ Since his death in April of 2013, the rumors about the uncertain course of the Biondi Santi family estate, Tenuta Il Greppo, began to swirl. Passion comes with a cost and…
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