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We’re now two years into the Gran Selezione classification — but does it yet make any sense to anyone?
Continue readingI had planned to publish an article today reviewing a wonderful, new recently released Chianti Classico Riserva when the little diablo on my shoulder began to shout down my better angels. As an Italian wine journalist, I naturally taste and…
Continue reading~ The Tolaini Estate as seen from the Copse of Trees – below ~ I’ve been very fortunate and thankful to cover the beautiful Tolaini Estate extensively on these pages. Along with many others it’s one of the estates I…
Continue reading~ Vineyards in Val di Pesa ~ Castelli del GrevePesa is a tightly knit coop of wine growers in northern Chianti Classico who came together with the aim of preserving the classic sense of the traditional Tuscan viticulture. Founded in…
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On May 13th, at the historic New York City Public Library, some of the best and brightest winemakers from Tuscany were on hand to showcase the new face of Chianti Classico; the Gran Selezione. Dozens of estates were proudly…
Continue reading~ Misty fog over Querciavalle & Castelnuovo Berardenga ~ “The respect of the Chianti tradition over the generations” What began in 1870 as a sharecropping means of survival has turned into a glorious estate in some of Chianti’s most beautiful…
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