Harvest Report: 2017
2017 has clearly been a year that’s been impossible to believe. As producers struggle with the conditions of harvest, we bring you real time coverage through our annual photo essay……..
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2017 has clearly been a year that’s been impossible to believe. As producers struggle with the conditions of harvest, we bring you real time coverage through our annual photo essay……..
Continue readingBack in June, I introduced you to Piemaggio, a lovely estate north west of Castellina in Chianti. Owned and run by Larissa Karaban, the estate boasts some of the highest vineyards in the entire Chianti Classico appellation. In fact, the name Piemaggio descends from…
Continue readingYes, there is wine involved – but self deprecating humor takes center stage today……….
Continue readingAnd the breeze whispers poems. Those poems, may just be the wine. And thus, are the story of Massimo Piccin. We first introduced you to Podere Sapaio early last year, after spending considerable time chatting with Massimo at Gambero Rosso. Podere…
Continue readingI’ve used many a platitude to describe this wine in the past. I’m starting to run out of them…….
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