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Tuscany, Carmignano: Where French and Italian Grapes First Met

Carmignano is a small appellation often cited as the birthplace of the so-called super Tuscans that blend Sangiovese with international varieties....

Monica Larner • 09 Apr 2024

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Tuscany: Collectibles and More

This report includes some heavy-hitters from Tuscany, with celebrated blended reds and a few excellent whites poised to hit the market soon....

Monica Larner • 20 Mar 2024

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Italy, Tuscan Icons: Tenuta San Guido 2019 Bolgheri Sassicaia

Tenuta San Guido’s Bolgheri Sassicaia is one of Italy’s greatest wines. And the 2019 vintage, hitting the market now, is a stunner....

Monica Larner • 13 Jan 2022

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Italy, Tuscany: The Tuscan Twenty – A Spotlight on Marchesi Antinori & Guado al Tasso

This is the first article in my “Tuscan Twenty” series that focuses on icon wines of Tuscany, which includes those of Marchesi Antinori and Guado al Tasso....

Monica Larner • 20 May 2021

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Italy, Tuscany: A Spotlight on Sassicaia on its 50th Vintage

The first commercial vintage of Tenuta San Guido’s legendary wine Sassicaia was 1968. The current release (reviewed here) is 2018....

Monica Larner • 13 Jan 2021

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