Poggio Alle Mura Brunello
~ The Castle Poggio Alle Mura ~ I stood in the vineyard. I smelled the air, the vines; I reached down to let the dirt run through my hand and then allowed the residual dust to permeate the air around…
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~ The Castle Poggio Alle Mura ~ I stood in the vineyard. I smelled the air, the vines; I reached down to let the dirt run through my hand and then allowed the residual dust to permeate the air around…
Continue reading~ Orvieto sits high atop a mountainous plateau – the Duomo dominates the landscape ~ Tenuta Argillae sits in the Umbrian hills north west of the town of Orvieto and stretches for over 260 hectares. Overall, the estate is a…
Continue reading~ The Campo Alla Cerqua vineyard is dominated by a large oak tree that inspires the vineyard’s name ~ Tabarrini is unique in Montefalco. Owner and winemaker Giampaolo Tabarrini is boisterous, passionate and seemingly blessed with limitless energy. He directs…
Continue reading~ The Road to Felsina ~ “A nature favorable to man and agriculture. Wine that delights the heart.” I’m not sure I could be any more precise than that when discussing the Felsina Estate and their wines. Except for one…
Continue reading~ Tenuta San Leonardo ~ Tenuta San Leonardo sits high atop the plains of Trentino Alto Adige, in northeast Italy where the Dolomites begin their rise as part of the Alps mountain range. The unique evolution of modern day San…
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