Sour cherry meets aromatic dried herbs and umami undertones in this outstanding Barbaresco Riserva. Produttori del Barbaresco Asili is a complex and fascinating wine. After 15 years, the wine is at its peak
A hot summer day in Rome. A missed appointment. A Chagall painting. And a wine. These are the ingredients of the genesis of the most popular and iconic Italian song: Volare by Domenico Modugno. Here’s (more or less) how it went
The Chianti Consortium has approved a set of changes to the Chianti DOCG. They have introduced a new Chianti Gran Selezione denomination. The news sparked animosity and indignation among wine professionals
What do pinot noir, cabernet franc and mourvedre have in common? They are all spot-on for this season! Here are my three recommendations for red wines for the autumn. Three grapes, three wines, three stories. And some food pairing ideas
Antinori’s Guado al Tasso Bolgheri Superiore is a Super Tuscan masterpiece. A soulful portrait of this great red, its origin and the people behind the label. Including tasting notes of the 2015 vintage
