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The 2025 Barbera vintage presents limited yields but a high quality profile. What emerges are balanced, expressive wines with a solid structure, both in the ready-to-drink versions and those destined for aging. This scenario emerged during the technical tasting of the 24th edition of Anteprima Barbera, an event promoted by Coldiretti Asti and dedicated to
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Le Tenute del Leone Alato celebrates two significant anniversaries by unveiling two wines that represent different territories and approaches, united by a shared vision of quality. The new releases are Amarone della Valpolicella Valpantena DOCG 2020 Costa Arènte, marking ten years of the Verona estate, and Duemani Venti 2020, Costa Toscana Cabernet Franc IGT, created
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If it had human form, the Carmignano 1925 from Tenuta Capezzana would be a witty old man. Still lively and talkative. Ready to fight for what he believes in. Body and soul. He would always dress elegantly. A garnet-orange tie. He would engage without frills in yet another passionate discussion about life. In front of
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“Granaccia should be valued in Liguria too because, even if it’s not always appreciated as it deserves, it’s the fourth most widespread grape variety in the world, chameleon-like in its expressions and names: Cannonau, Grenache, Tocai rosso, Alicante, Gamay perugino. It deserves a revaluation because, without effort and without major interventions in the vineyard or
Granaccia, the challenge of Liguria’s red wines: 5 to try Read More »
The tastings of Appuntamento Soave, the elegance is white, an event organized by the Consorzio di Tutela del Soave in collaboration with the Strada del Vino Soave dedicated to the best interpretations of the iconic Italian white, bring attention back to wineries and wines that directly interpret a complex territory, marked by diverse soils and
Soave Appointment: 8 wineries to understand soils and territory Read More »
In the heart of Chianti Classico to witness the first 10 years of Tenuta Casenuove. Ten intense, energetic years, full of expectations and work, vibrant and dense with choices. Years rich in commitment and important wines, expressed in the most rigorous forms. Under the guidance of director Alessandro Fonseca and winemakers Maria Sole Zoli and
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Tenuta Greppo is the illustrious and noble name that stands, in capital letters, beneath the heraldic coat of arms, on the two pillars of the grand entrance gate that slowly opens. A long avenue, lined with rows of cypresses, leads toward the historic buildings that once belonged to the Biondi Santi family. Today they belong,
Biondi Santi: Brunello 2020, Riserva 2019-1983, and Rosso 2023 on the market Read More »
Brunello di Montalcino 2021 is a late summer afternoon, with the sun trying to break through the clouds before setting. A T-shirt might no longer be enough: better bring a sweatshirt. The new vintage presented at Benvenuto Brunello 2025, overall more than convincing from a quality standpoint, is a rollercoaster of contrasting sensations, which often
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Cesarini Sforza, a pioneering TrentoDoc winery, presents Aquila Reale Riserva 2015, a wine featured in the Winemag 2026 “Authenticity” Guide. A classic method wine born from the authentic combination of altitude, terroir, time, and winemaking expertise. A pure Chardonnay that is powerful, refined, balanced, and age-worthy. MASO SETTE FONTANE The grapes come from Maso Sette
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collio evolution 2025 best friulano Best Friulano 2024 Collio Doc. Fresh, savory, harmonious. Subtle and easy-drinking, fruit driven as the English would say. Or full and structured. The snapshot of the Friulano wines presented at Collio Evolution 2025, the first edition of the Consorzio Collio format that took place last weekend between Gorizia and Cormons,
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