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Do you know how Tempranillo, yes Tempranillo, came to Tuscany?
Continue reading~ Is this the Centuries old road traversed by Anglican Monks? ~ If you’re student of wine and a student of history, it will be fairly easy to realize that Tempranillo has its origins in Spain and doesn’t “belong” in…
Continue reading~ Vineyards in San Miniato ~ Pietro Beconcini lays claim to being the only producer in Tuscany that grows Tempranillo. It is a claim steeped in centuries old lore. Of course, Tempranillo is the famous, primary red grape from Spain,…
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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San Miniato is a small town lying in the province of Pisa, Tuscany. In medieval times, San Miniato was on the famed Via Francigena, which was the main connecting route between northern Europe and Rome. As a result,…
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