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Along with Barolo, Brunello di Montalcino is certainly one of the most loved, famous and appreciated wines in the world. Synonymous with exclusivity and pleasure, Brunello di Montalcino – sometimes referred to as just Brunello, further demonstrating its uniqueness – is a red wine with a Denomination of Controlled and Guaranteed Origin, produced from Sangiovese …

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Fermentation, alcoholic fermentation, wine fermentation, must fermentation: a fundamental process that determines the success of a wine. We don’t have firm data on the first fermentation processes and techniques. It seems that the fermentation of wine was discovered probably by chance, by observing the phenomenon of the boiling of certain organisms, cereals or liquids such …

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Typical of the Emilian areas where it was historically produced in the hills of Bologna, Pignoletto is an ancient wine evidenced as far back as Roman times. Continuously expanding, the production of this grape has also been extended to foothills and plains of other areas scattered throughout Emilia-Romagna. Pignoletto is from a humble tradition: a …

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“We do not meet to drink and eat”, said Plutarch, “But to drink and eat together”, precisely to underline how important the concept of conviviality between human beings is in their relationship with food and drink. Conviviality presupposes sharing and thus also the desire for exchange and dialogue. For this reason, a series of specific …

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If Italian wines are among the best in the world, certainly part of the credit is due to the reputation of our classic great full-bodied, structured and well-aged red wines. Italian viticulture is characterized by the production of superb bottles of wine obtained from exclusive native vines which, in very few cases, manage to grow …

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Chianti Riserva is one of the types of wine included in the Chianti DOCG denomination: one of the most loved, known, and sold Italian wines. It belongs to a land with a noble, ancient and recognized enological vocation: Tuscany, the home of Chianti and Leonardo da Vinci. But I believe that great happiness is for …

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Are you looking for the perfect Christmas gift? An excellent wine is just what you need! Giving a wine at Christmas is a real gesture of class, an inevitable sign of style and elegance. Whether it’s a modest expense or you have a big budget, a good bottle of wine will certainly make the lucky …

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