~ A Winding Tuscan Road near Montalcino ~ As I wrote a little over a year ago, Rosso di Montalcino is Brunello’s little brother. At the time, the 2009 vintage releases were in the market and many of them were very…
Continue reading ~ The 1997 Percarlo sitting in Decanter ~ San Giusto a Rentennano has roots as far back as the ancient Etruscans. Located in Gaiole in Chianti, the estate was acquired in 1957 via inheritance by Enrico Martini di Cigala. Since that time, the…
Continue readingEven though summer has officially ended, the weather has been pleasant enough to remind us that Fall has not put that much space between itself and L’Estate. This weekend, family came to visit and we opened a few nice late summer wines…
Continue readingFor decades the Cerulli family has owned a small farm in the picturesque hill country of Abruzzo. Although the family always made wine for local sale and their own consumption, farming and sheep herding were the means of survival. Eventually the…
Continue reading~ The Caparzo Estate is among the larger estates in Montalcino ~ The Caparzo estate has long been a mainstay in the Montalcinese countryside. A sprawling estate of over 180 hectares, almost half of which are under vine, Caparzo is…
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