Insight: Gran Selezione 2016
Exclusive preview tasting of 2016 Gran Selezione with Giovanni Manetti. A dozen plus reviews on pre-release wines….
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Exclusive preview tasting of 2016 Gran Selezione with Giovanni Manetti. A dozen plus reviews on pre-release wines….
Continue readingFrom earlier mixed emotions, the 2010 Cepparello is emerging from its slumber…
Continue readingIn this Q&A with Casa Emma’s General Manager, we discuss the new San Donato in Poggio Consorzio, the most recent vintages and taste the latest release of Soloio………..
Continue readingA song writer once said; there’s something happening here…..
Continue readingPlatitudes should not be thrown about casually. Today’s wine deserves all of them.
Continue readingIn 1950, two adjacent estates existed in Barberino Val d’Elsa in Northern Chianti Classico; Isole and Olena. Lying midway between Firenze and Siena, the properties were purchased and merged by the De Marchi family and today, the “Isole e…
Continue readingA comprehensive report featuring various vintages and many data points
Continue readingI’ve written many times before that Paolo DiMarchi is but a humble gentleman and a maestro of Sangiovese. The depths of his knowledge seem limitless when you speak to him. He pays attention to the weather with a keen eye; …
Continue readingIn 1950, two adjacent estates existed in Barberino Val d’Elsa in Northern Chianti Classico; Isole and Olena. Midway between Firenze and Siena, the properties were purchased and merged by the De Marchi family and today, the “Isole e Olena”…
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