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The long awaited 2015 Brunello are here. I break down early impressions at Benvenuto Brunello…..
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Digging into the cellar for some birthday wines……
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The vintage after…. It’s a phrase that suggests reduced expectations at the least, outright disappointment at the worst. I’ve always tried my best not to compare vintages, but it’s human nature to use benchmarks and if we focus…
Continue reading~ The famed Abbey in Sant’Antimo from the vineyards of Tenuta Fanti ~ Compleanno Vini! Yes, we had reason to celebrate recently and crack the cellar door we did. The 2004 and 2006 vintages were simply among the greatest for…
Continue readingAny vintage that followed the perfect 2010 was bound to have the cards stacked against it. However, 2011 – ranked a 4 star vintage by the Consorzio – portrays itself admirably. With larger than imaginable shoes to fill, the Brunello…
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