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  • Slow Wine Guide 2024: Tuscany’s Unparalleled Excellence Shatters Records

    Slow Wine Guide 2024: Tuscany’s Unparalleled Excellence Shatters Records

    The Italian region, globally celebrated for its exceptional wines, has achieved an impressive array of accolades and honors. Notably, it received 36 prestigious “Chiocciole” distinctions, 20 coveted “Bottiglie” awards, 5 esteemed “Monete” recognitions, and a remarkable 112 “Top Wine” commendations from Slow Wine. 🇮🇹 Italiano Tuscany’s reputation as a heaven for exceptional wines requires no…

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  • Campania’s Excellence: Slow Wine Honors 98 Wineries This Year

    Campania’s Excellence: Slow Wine Honors 98 Wineries This Year

    The fourteenth edition of the Slow Wine guide was unveiled In Milan last Saturday, cementing its status as an indispensable resource for responsible wine enthusiasts. The guide holds immense significance in the world of Italian wine, spotlighting producers who, with unwavering passion and dedication, craft wines of exceptional quality while preserving the natural beauty and…

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  • Varramista – Where Dreams Never Fade in the Heart of Tuscany

    Varramista – Where Dreams Never Fade in the Heart of Tuscany

    Nestled within the picturesque Villa Capponi Piaggio in Tuscany, a Farm has been frozen in time since December 13, 1997. This tranquil haven is the embodiment of one of the interrupted dreams cherished by a young entrepreneur who ardently believed in a brighter future for all. Perhaps his most beautiful and stubborn one. It stands…

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  • Albugnano 549 and Montespertoli – A Wine Revolution Uniting Nebbiolo and Sangiovese

    Albugnano 549 and Montespertoli – A Wine Revolution Uniting Nebbiolo and Sangiovese

    Albugnano and Montespertoli, though separated by miles, share a profound connection: a commitment to excellence rooted in their unique terroirs in Italy. In a delightful twist of fate, Nebbiolo and Sangiovese, two of the world’s most esteemed grape varieties, join forces once again, in a common endeavor and on these virtual pages. What unites them…

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  • Harvest 2023 in Italy: A Challenging Vintage yet Promising Quality

    Harvest 2023 in Italy: A Challenging Vintage yet Promising Quality

    Once again, as we approached this year’s grape harvest, a sense of apprehension loomed in the air. The vintage in Italy has been marked by substantial climatic and phytosanitary hurdles, leading to significant losses in several regions. However, amidst these challenges, the carefully selected grapes hold the promise of delivering substantial quality. 🇮🇹 Italiano A…

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  • Francesco De Sanctis: Unveiling the Soul Behind Frascati Wines

    Francesco De Sanctis: Unveiling the Soul Behind Frascati Wines

    Appreciating Francesco De Sanctis’ Frascati wines requires more than just a sip; it demands understanding the enigmatic personality behind the label. Francesco, a reserved and introverted vintner, guards his world with a discerning heart. 🇮🇹 Italiano Nestled in their elegant estate, the De Sanctis family opens their doors to wine enthusiasts in search of authenticity,…

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