Poggio Alle Mura Brunello
~ The Castle Poggio Alle Mura ~ I stood in the vineyard. I smelled the air, the vines; I reached down to let the dirt run through my hand and then allowed the residual dust to permeate the air around…
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~ The Castle Poggio Alle Mura ~ I stood in the vineyard. I smelled the air, the vines; I reached down to let the dirt run through my hand and then allowed the residual dust to permeate the air around…
Continue reading~ The Campo Alla Cerqua vineyard is dominated by a large oak tree that inspires the vineyard’s name ~ Tabarrini is unique in Montefalco. Owner and winemaker Giampaolo Tabarrini is boisterous, passionate and seemingly blessed with limitless energy. He directs…
Continue reading~ The Road to Felsina ~ “A nature favorable to man and agriculture. Wine that delights the heart.” I’m not sure I could be any more precise than that when discussing the Felsina Estate and their wines. Except for one…
Continue readingPut the corkscrew down and step away from the bottle. I’m warning you, and we’ll see if I heed my own advice, but this is tight as nails right now and I should have read this before I checked in…
Continue reading~ The famed Abbey in Sant’Antimo from the vineyards of Tenuta Fanti ~ Compleanno Vini! Yes, we had reason to celebrate recently and crack the cellar door we did. The 2004 and 2006 vintages were simply among the greatest for…
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