Piccini Villa Al Cortile Brunello Di Montalcino 2008
One last splurge as we cover Italy, with the ‘dark one’ of Tuscany, Brunello di Montalcino. Brunello di Montalcino Even though it’s made
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Sangiovese
Badia di Morrona Rosso Dei Poggi 2013
Not everything in Chianti is cheap. In fact, the most expensive wines in Chianti aren’t even Chianti at all! Super Tuscans Following the
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Kirkland Signature Chianti Classico Riserva 2012
One last major wine region to cover (before we explore a host of tiny ones), and that’s Tuscany. While Tuscany will take us
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Grignano Chianti Rufina 2011
When it comes to the holidays, Chianti is an excellent choice. Not just when you have an Italian family, but for plenty of
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Lenotti Rosso Passo 2013
Merlot and Sangiovese are both fantastic choices for Thanksgiving. Thanks to their moderate body, middling alcohol, and soft, fruit driven flavors, these varietals
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Carpineto Dogajolo Toscano 2014
Welcome to the start of our search for the Best Wines for Thanksgiving! Last year we spent the better part of November digging
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Santa Teresa Nuova Sangiovese Monteregio 2012
Tuscany makes some truly beautiful Sangiovese, including the well known Chianti. While Chianti might be the best known of them, it’s not the
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il Fiorino Chianti 2012
Perhaps few wines convey the sense of place as well as Italian wines. Laced with earthy character and sun drenched fruits, they almost
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Grifone Sangiovese 2014
This week on First Pour Wine, it’s all about cheap, earthy reds. While states like California and Australia are known for many of
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Manero Rosso Di Toscana 2013
When I first picked this bottle up, I did not assume it was Italian. The mask forcably reminded me of a luchador, and
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