Caprese Stacks: L’estate in L’inverno
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A playful take on the classic Caprese….
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Chianti is not just Classico
Buon Anno a tutti! I’ve written many times on these pages about the improving quality of Chianti beyond the traditional denomination of wines from the Classico zone. True, maybe 15 or 20 years ago, you may have been treading…
Continue readingRecipe: Maiale Brasato
~ The Seven Towers of San Gimignano ~ Have you ever had the urge to make a comforting stew but were concered you didn’t have enough time to prepare it properly? This recipe is the answer. On a recent cold,…
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Campaccio Riserva
~ Vines in Chianti Classico at Terrabianca, Radda in Chianti ~ On my visit to Radda this year one of the stops I made was at the Terrabianca winery whose broad array of wines I’ve always enjoyed. I brought home…
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Close to Perfect
The writing on the scroll leaves an indelible mark upon the hand of civilization. Solaia, “Sunny One” in Tuscan dialect, is a direct tribute to one of the best exposed vineyards on the Tenuta Tignanello estate; Antinori’s flagship…
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