Introducing: Ventaglio by Argentiera
The newest wine from Tenuta Argentiera sets a very high bar…..
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The newest wine from Tenuta Argentiera sets a very high bar…..
Continue readingWhether you call it the “little brother” or the “second wine” there is nothing sub-standard here……
Continue reading~ 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 readingOn Tuesday, Gambero Rosso and hundreds of wineries displayed their latest achievements at the 2016 Tre Bicchieri tasting at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Manhattan. This was my fourth consecutive year covering this event and the wines continue to meet and…
Continue reading~ The view from Ornellaia is spectacular ~ In 1997, Tenuta dell’Ornellaia was owned by Ludovico Antinori who had parted ways from his brother Piero Antinori to establish his own estate on the Tuscan coast near Bolgheri. By any measure,…
Continue readingThe Ornellaia estate has been one of the crown jewels of Bolgheri and the Tuscan Maremma for many years now. During 1997, the estate was still owned by Piero Antinori’s brother, Lodovico. The brothers split ways years ago and have…
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