~ St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City, Rome ~ It’s been said before that Frascati is the Wine of Pope’s and People. I don’t know why, but I think of that lore every time I open a bottle of this…
Continue readingPrecision. Singular focus. That is the drive at the Brunello wine estate of La Fiorita. In a time where most wineries in Montalcino produce, seemingly at a minimum, a Rosso di Montalcino and some form of IGT, La Fiorita remains steady…
Continue readingIf you conjur an image in your mind of the quintessential Tuscan hill town, complete with Fortress, a piazza dominated by a Church, various enoteca and cute meandering alleys filled with shops, you will have pictured Castellina in Chianti. An easy…
Continue readingJune 25th, 2014. The sun is shining, the smell of lavender is in the air. After trekking to Montalcino the day before, I was content to have espresso poolside and soak up the morning sun over Vagliagli. The day’s weather promised…
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~ Dusk over Monterosa ~ Nestled on the SP 102, or “Strada Provinciale di Vagliagli”, is the quaint hamlet of Vagliagli which sits smack in the center of Chianti Classico. This tiny town served as a centrally located base…
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