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Brunello: An Italian Wine Scandal Ferments in Montalcino

In a previous article, we examined Brunello’s 100 plus year history. In Italian wine expressions, that is a relatively short period. Nevertheless, Brunello has established itself as one of the premium...

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Refreshing White Wine Recommendations for those Hot Summer Nights

The dog days of summer are once again upon us. Whether your remedy to beat the heat is a cool pool, a shade tree, or a blasting air conditioner, it always helps to have a relaxing beverage to help ease...

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Best Super Tuscan “Value” Wines

Super Tuscan wines can be expensive and, let's face it, with the Euro kicking the Dollar's butt, finding a Super Tuscan that doesn't break the bank can be a challenge. IntoWine.com asked our panel of...

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Vino Nobile di Montepulciano – Another Great Sangiovese Wine from Tuscany

Some of the great wines in Italy, and the world, hail from Tuscany.  Other articles have discussed Super Tuscans, and some of the great wines based on the Sangiovese grape including Chianti and...

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Tuscany, Italy Wine Vintage Chart - Brunello

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Campo al Mare Vermentino 2008 - IntoWineTV Episode 97

Video URL:  http://www.viddler.com/player/ef9596a5/ Teaser Image: iwtv_episode.jpgiTunes Video URL:  https://intowinetv-video.s3.amazonaws.com/CampoalMare.m4v iTunes Video Description: "Italian...

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Collazzi 2005 - IntoWineTV Episode 101

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Campo al Mare Bolgheri 2007 - IntoWineTV Episode 112

Video URL:  http://www.viddler.com/player/105fdf22/ Teaser Image: iwtv_112.jpgiTunes Video URL:  https://intowinetv-video.s3.amazonaws.com/IntoWineTV_112.mp4 iTunes Video Description: "Super Tuscans"....

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Sette Ponti Poggio al Lupo 2007 - IntoWineTV Episode 115

Video URL:  http://www.youtube.com/v/unmAYrHNRpE&hl=en_US&fs=1& Teaser Image: iwtv_115.jpgiTunes Video URL:  https://intowinetv-video.s3.amazonaws.com/IntoWineTV_115.mp4 iTunes Video...

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Tenuta San Guido Guidalberto - IntoWineTV Episode 123

Video URL:  http://www.viddler.com/player/666e1012/ Teaser Image: iwtv_episode.jpgiTunes Video Description: "Super Tuscans" IntoWineTV host Lisa Kolenda and wine experts Bartholomew Broadbent, Cezar...

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IL Colombaio di Cencio 2001 IL Futuro - IntoWineTV Episode 124

Video URL:  http://www.viddler.com/player/369cac6/ Teaser Image: iwtv_episode.jpgiTunes Video Description: "Super Tuscans." IntoWineTV host Lisa Kolenda and wine experts Bartholomew Broadbent, Cezar...

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Top Super Tuscans

Super Tuscans are the stuff of legend.  Rogue winemaker bucks tradition, breaks rules, creates something new and wonderful and vaults his wine region back onto the world wine stage – it's a fantastic...

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Chianti, Tuscany, Italy Vintage Wine Chart

Chianti, Tuscany, Italy 200990D/H200893D/H200793read more

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Wine Tasting Videos: Super Tuscans

In these episodes of IntoWineTV, host Lisa Kolenda and wine experts Bartholomew Broadbent, Rob Renteria, and Cezar Kusik convene at one of San Francisco's finest restaurants, Incanto, to taste and...

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Villa Calcinaia Casarsa 2004 - IntoWineTV Episode 117

Video URL:  http://www.viddler.com/player/ac8f0ea8/ Teaser Image: iwtv_episode.jpgiTunes Video Description: "Super Tuscans". Host Lisa Kolenda and wine experts Bartholomew Broadbent, Cezar Kusik, and...

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Top 20 Tuscan Wines Under $45

Forty-five dollars is a lot of money to spend on a bottle of wine.  Yet, it is also a threshold pricing for wine.  For many people, that is the most they are willing to spend on a bottle.  For others,...

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2000 Terrabianca Campaccio Toscana IGT, Italy, Tuscany, Wine Review

A blend of Cabernet and Sangiovese.  Bought on release and cellared by me.  Ruby red in color with purple swirls.  This is drinking quite well right now and at peak or just past.  The nose is great...

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2006 Le Macchiole Paleo Rosso, Italy, Tuscany, Wine Review

This is Cabernet Franc from Italy.  It is really quite good if a bit on the riper side.  Purple in color.  The nose has dark cherries, roasted herbs, and slight cigar box.  On the palate, this has a...

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1997 Castelgiocondo (Marchesi de' Frescobaldi) Brunello di Montalcino, Italy,...

I wondered if this were past prime, but no, it is drinking beautifully (at least this bottle).  Ruby/purple in color.  The nose has cherries, dried cherries, sandalwood and tea leaves.  On the palate,...

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2006 Fattoria di Fèlsina Berardenga Chianti Classico Riserva Rancia, Italy,...

Chianti.  The name for some evokes thoughts of cheap wine.  Not so fast.  This is one of the best Chianti's one the market.  Not so cheap but well priced at around $45 per bottle.  This is a world...

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