A 1970s monument to modern architecture is sailing through the test of time in the picturesque hills of Italy’s Chianti region. The long, two-story villa, with strong horizontal lines and a flat roof, ...
Founded in 1974 by industrial entrepreneur Giuseppe (Pepito) Castiglioni, Querciabella winery has expanded to widen the varietal options for wines not part of tradition or Italian wine law Tuscany’s ...
Finding good, inexpensive Italian red wines can be a challenge. Many great ones easily cost more than a hundred dollars a bottle. And even when you do find more affordable ones, making sense of ...
When people gripe that wine is complicated, they could be looking at many places. But one of them would have to be Chianti. Italy has the DOC and DOCG regulations, where DOCG is considered more ...
This year marks the 300th official birthday of the Chianti Classico region. Of course, this calls for some celebrating. Fava beans, anyone? Chianti is the name of a region in Tuscany, Italy. Since ...
I'd like to recommend an exceptional and reasonably priced bed and breakfast in the Chianti region of Tuscany. At Casa Mezzuola, accommodations are in renovated farm buildings dating to 1300, just ...
Italy calls to travelers who understand that great wine tells the story of its land, people, and traditions. For those who appreciate the artistry behind both cooking and winemaking, certain Italian ...
Italian wines can be confusing. There are subregions within subregions of larger regions that sometimes seem like a square block in a neighborhood where a few guys happen to make the same style wine.