The Spirit of the Place….. This is the driving paradigm behind the soul of Valdicava and the very essence of their endeavour. Run today by the Abbruzzese family, the estate was purchased in 1953 buy the current owners grandfather. Since…
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Dievole is making its mark in Vagliagli…
Continue readingI’ve written many times before that Paolo DiMarchi is but a humble gentleman and a maestro of Sangiovese. The depths of his knowledge seem limitless when you speak to him. He pays attention to the weather with a keen eye; …
Continue readingIn 1950, two adjacent estates existed in Barberino Val d’Elsa in Northern Chianti Classico; Isole and Olena. Midway between Firenze and Siena, the properties were purchased and merged by the De Marchi family and today, the “Isole e Olena”…
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~ Montalcino ~ 2008 and 2009 were both challenging vintages for producers of Brunello di Montalcino. The former was a little too cool and wet, and the latter a little too hot and dry. While good wines can…
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