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Travel Log #9: First Impressions of 2015 Brunello
My son Jack and I spent this past weekend tasting a few dozen 2015 Brunellos from top producers in Montalcino while visiting vineyards and cellars. We came away with a pretty awesome opinion of the vintage, which will be released in January 2020. We also organized a dinner for 42…
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Italian Wine Exports: You Have To Be Responsible To Everyone
Tara Empson may just seem like a young Millennial at the age of 34 years old who was placed into the sweet position of being handed the title of CEO of her family’s company Empson & Co. and Empson Canada yet when one gets a chance to sit down for…
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2016 Chianti Classico – A Modern Day Benchmark
I can’t remember the last time I was this excited about Chianti Classico and its wines. My July trip included a number of truly memorable estate visits, two unforgettable verticals, and the thrill of discovering a handful of wineries that were new to me. The top 2016s have turned out…
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