Spotlight: Poggio Sant’Enrico
Think Vino Nobile can’t be as good as Brunello? Think again!
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Think Vino Nobile can’t be as good as Brunello? Think again!
Continue readingNot matter how hard *it* seemingly tries, Montepulciano and it’s Noble wine seems to run second to it’s Westerly cousin, Brunello. In a sense, that’s a shame. But really, it’s not. For the cognoscenti realize that not everything can be…
Continue reading~ Palazzo Vecchio ~ In 1300, the estate that is now Palazzo Vecchio was the heart of the historically important Fattoria di Valiano farm. Located on the border between the Papal States and the Grand Duchy of Tuscany and overlooking…
Continue reading~ Poliziano Winery ~ “Our wines evoke the historic tradition of the land, but at the same time speak eloquently to the modern world. Theirs is a developing narrative: born in the early 1980’s, they retain their original labels, but…
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…
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