On Pasta and Wine…
There are few things more comforting than pasta and wine. In some form, it’s a staple combination of life the world over that dates back thousands of years. When I was a young boy, I remember my Father buying old…
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There are few things more comforting than pasta and wine. In some form, it’s a staple combination of life the world over that dates back thousands of years. When I was a young boy, I remember my Father buying old…
Continue reading ~ Winemaker Michele Braganti ~ (image courtesy of Joanie Karapetian) “Classico cannot be classic anymore if you blend it with international grapes!” The Monopole of Monteraponi sits amid the gorgeous rolling hills of Tuscany in Radda and the…
Continue readingHistorical, iconic and superlative. Capezzana is a key player in Tuscany’s smallest DOCG….
Continue reading~ The Viticcio Estate in Autumn ~ The Viticcio Castle stands amidst a rustic estate, charmingly situated on the gentle and sunny ridge of a hillside, overlooking sloping vineyards above the picturesque, ancient town of Greve in Chianti. It lies…
Continue readingVery little can go wrong when you start with organic grapes sourced from Tuscany’s illustrious Val d’Orica region, add in a dedicated proprietor in Giovanni Manetti and then give the reins to the likes of Franco Bernabei. It’s a winning formula,…
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