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~ The Abbey of Sant’Antimo ~ *****Updated 10/28/2016***** This latest update takes us to the hills of Piemonte where Nebbiolo is finally ripened and the harvest is concluding. Andrea Farinetti sent the below images from Harvest at Borgogno which…
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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~ Montalcino ~ 2008 and 2009 were both challenging vintages for producers of Brunello di Montalcino. The former was a little too cool and wet, and the latter a little too hot and dry. While good wines can…
Continue reading~ The colors of Autumn mean Vendemmia ~ Vendemmia, 2015. For months we waited with anticipation in hopes that Mother Nature would provide ideal conditions for harvest. After a 2014 that was uniformly rainy and saw many producers across Italy declassifying…
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We recently spent the day at Il Palazzone tasting the recent vintages of Brunello and olive oil….
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