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Jul 191 min read

Chianti Villages: Radda

Radda is one of those villages that will steal your heart! From its medieval history to its modern-day center for wine and tourism, it...

Oct 6, 20202 min read

Alyson Morgan, a US winemaker in Italy

I met Alyson around 12 years ago when we were both having lunch at Dario Cecchini, the famous butcher in Panzano in Chianti. Those of you...

May 20, 20201 min read

Historical families in Tuscan winemaking

There are quite a few "old families" that still have a family estate handed down generation in generation and are at the front of...

May 12, 20202 min read

Le Pergole Torte, the story of a cult wine in Chianti that isn’t a Chianti!

Le Pergole Torte is possibly Tuscany’s most famed Sangiovese wine, but ironically, even though made within a well-known appellation like...

Feb 13, 20201 min read

Terracotta Amphora from Tuscany

Giovanni is the very essence of a fine artisan. His whole life philosophy coincides with his craft, where the earth materializes into everla