About the vintage The first thing that we have to say when talking about a vintage in Montalcino is that it is almost impossible to generalize. Thanks to its various expositions and altitudes, depending where the producers are located, each vintage shows completely different between all the sub-areas. Frost risk (we unfortunately had an exampleContinue reading “Brunello di Montalcino 2016 – my report”
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The pursuit of perfection – Il Marroneto in Montalcino
In this article I will introduce you to one of the major personalities of Montalcino. I am sure 90% of you heard about him, but maybe not everyone knows his history and the history of his amazing wines. But before diving deep into this topic, I need to make an introduction. Talking about Montalcino andContinue reading “The pursuit of perfection – Il Marroneto in Montalcino”
Brunello di Montalcino 2015 – my hot spots
If you are a wine lover passionate about Italian wines, you should have heard the buzz surrounding the vintage 2015 of Brunello di Montalcino. After almost one year since its release in the market, some of you are maybe wondering how really are performing the Brunello’s 15. Some of you may have tasted them alreadyContinue reading “Brunello di Montalcino 2015 – my hot spots”
Discovering Southern Montalcino – Argiano winery
One of the oldest wine history in Montalcino Argiano has probably one of the most beautiful, or at least my favorite for sure, drives in the area. If you follow my Instagram stories, the road to reach the winery is the place where I go running some times and where I stop to take picturesContinue reading “Discovering Southern Montalcino – Argiano winery”
The Paper Plane Journey 