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Jekyll and Hyde: 2017 Brunello di Montalcino and 2016 Riservas
Eric Guido, Vinous, discusses what consumers can expect from the Brunello di Montalcino 2017 vintage, featuring Fuligni and Costanti
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Looking Back to Look Forward: Back Vintage Brunello
Eric Guido, Vinous, takes a moment to taste some of Montalcino’s historic vintages, featuring Fuligni and Costanti
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Spotlight on Brunello: Tuscany’s Bold Beauty
BRUNELLO’S HISTORY: Brunello’s homeland and namesake come from the town of Montalcino in Tuscany, Italy. The appellation is small compared to others in Tuscany at only 59,309 acres, and of that area, only 15% of it is under vine. Brunello has existed, in some form, since the 14th century, but…
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2019 Harvest Report: Tuscany
TUSCANY The odd man out this year, Tuscany seems to be the only region to increase its quantities over 2018. Winter was colder than average with very little rainfall. But February was warm and spring saw many storms, which replenished water reserves. Budding was only slightly delayed thanks to low…
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Spotlight on Rosso di Montalcino
Rosso di Montalcino sometimes gets overlooked in the rush to focus solely on Brunello. That’s a shame, as the best Rossos offer pedigreed expressions of Sangiovese from this magical hillside town and its surrounding vineyards. At the same time, styles and overall quality are variable, which makes navigating Rosso a…
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