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(Gerry Furth-Sides) Bold Italian Super Tuscans are like yams: They were named by savvy marketeers, and what a good thing this that it happened because they are both extraordinary addi… Read More
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After more than 45 years of reinvention and revolution, it is tempting to conclude that Tuscany’s wine renaissance has ended. Spearheaded by pioneering winemakers such as Piero Antinor… Read More
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Former Bayern Munich star Franck Ribery has hinted he could return to the Bundesliga at the end of the season. Ribery joined Fiorentina two years ago and his contract with the Tuscans expir… Read More
An Introduction to Sangiovese Grape and its Wine
Italy’s most-planted red grape variety comes in a multitude of guises. Sangiovese [pronunciation: san·jow·vei·zuh]… Read More
What is typical Tuscan food?
As a world-renowned travel destination, Tuscany has stolen the hearts of many. Located in Central Italy, idyllic landscapes of verdant hills and valleys encompa… Read More
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Yes! Think WINE and Cheese when you say “Pecorino”.
(Gerry Furth-Sides) Yes! Cheese is what comes to mind when you say “Pecorino”. But the name of favor… Read More
Cabernet Sauvignon is one of the world’s most popular red wines. This full-bodied, ruby-red wine is noted for its firm tannins and is a popular choice among customers. It is produc… Read More
Sassicaia is the first Super Tuscan wine and one of the most coveted red wines globally. Meet the wine, the legend.
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Part 4: Labels — Anything but Informative and Helpful
[In Part One of this series, I described the thirty-some-year period between the 1970s beginnings of the wine boom and the e… Read More
Wine List Revealed! Taste These Wines at Great Wines of Italy NYC
GREAT WINES OF ITALY 2022
with James Suckling
GRAND TASTINGNEW YORK
Sep 8 & 9 (Thu & Fri), 2022@ The Altman Buildin… Read More
Along with the extensive history, natural beauty and art of Italy, the country is famous for its food. Stanley Tucci made a popular CNN series touting the deliciousness of Italian cuisine in… Read More
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The December 3, 2022 LCBO VINTAGES Release is another monster of a release with many fine, high-quality, and premium-priced wines that are ideal for gift-giving or your personal cellar. "Gif… Read More
The Veneto region is a mass of contradictions. Several of Italy’s most iconic appellations and wine styles are nestled in its hills, including Valpolicella Classico, Amarone della Valp… Read More
Italy’s wine industry is often viewed as slightly chaotic and rule-adverse by Europe’s more conventional producers. But this isn’t simply a lazy stereotype – the Ital… Read More
Super Eagles defender, Tyronne Ebuehi came on as a substitute in Empoli's four-goal thriller against Lazio in Sunday's Serie A game.
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Serie A: Ebuehi Subbed On In Lazio, Empoli’s Four-Goal Thriller
Super Eagles defender, Tyronne Ebuehi came on as a substitute in Empoli’s four-goal thriller against Lazio in Sun… Read More
Juventus and Fiorentina are both in the middle of the table in Serie A, but they are separated by only two points going into Sunday's game in Turin.Since losing by one point to Monza, Juve h… Read More
3 Days in Florence: What to Do?
Considered one of the most beautiful cities in Italy, we went to visit Florence for 3 days to discover the many masterpieces of Renaissanc… Read More
After enjoying the delicious 2018 Zingari last year, tonight's red wine review is the latest edition of this lovely Super Tuscan that arrived at the LCBO last weekend as part of the February… Read More
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Champions finally! After missing out on their first ‘championship point’, Napoli did just enough to get over the line, securing their first Shield title in 33 years thanks to… Read More
The contemporary nutty grain adds a layer of flavor to what’s ordinarily merely candy and crisp. Again, the contemporary-milled grain delivers new flavors and depth to probably the mo… Read More
Culinary Adventures | TuscanyTuscany often feels like a dream come true whether you have long wished to visit this region of Italy or happened upon it during a tour or cruise stop. This is a… Read More
Could it be the endearing label design by Isotta, his daughter or the fact that Fabrizio, whose primary career is being a lawyer, turned his countryside cottage into a fully working winery… Read More