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~ Vinous History ~ (image courtesy of Poliziano) Montepulciano. An absolutely gorgeous Tuscan hill town and a charming wine. Seemingly always playing second fiddle to its more prestigious neighbor Brunello, there are quite a few examples from this DOCG…
Continue reading ~ The Old Farm House at La Serena ~ (image courtesy of Cantina La Serena) The origins of La Serena begin in 1933 when the Mantengoli family purchased the estate – all of one hectare at the time – and…
Continue readingBuon Anno a tutti! I’ve written many times on these pages about the improving quality of Chianti beyond the traditional denomination of wines from the Classico zone. True, maybe 15 or 20 years ago, you may have been treading…
Continue reading~ Vines in Chianti Classico at Terrabianca, Radda in Chianti ~ On my visit to Radda this year one of the stops I made was at the Terrabianca winery whose broad array of wines I’ve always enjoyed. I brought home…
Continue readingThe writing on the scroll leaves an indelible mark upon the hand of civilization. Solaia, “Sunny One” in Tuscan dialect, is a direct tribute to one of the best exposed vineyards on the Tenuta Tignanello estate; Antinori’s flagship…
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