by Paul Gibon | May 3, 2023 | Producers, Regions, Tuscany
In the twenties the Count Alessandro Contini Bonacossi with his wife Vittoria bought the property of Capezzana, then enlarged with the purchase by the Marquis Aman Niccolini, of two neighboring farms, “Il Poggetto” and “Trefiano”. This is how the Tenuta di Capezzana...
by Paul Gibon | May 3, 2023 | Producers, Regions, Sardegna
Situated in the northwest corner of Sardinia, just inland from the pretty, historic port of Alghero, this 1,600-acre property with more than 1,200 acres of vines is one of the largest wine estates in Europe. In Italy and elsewhere in Europe, wine connoisseurs and...
by Paul Gibon | May 3, 2023 | Producers, Puglia, Regions
Right next to Salento, in the heart of Puglia within an area supported by the best climate conditions, Varvaglione 1921 develops its distinction sign and corporate philosophy by joining traditions and technology. Cosimo and Maria Teresa Varvaglione have gathered a...
by Paul Gibon | May 3, 2023 | Producers, Puglia, Regions
From the very beginning, Gianfranco Fino’s focus has been about quality: no compromises, no short-cuts, and obsessive attention to his vineyards. This attention to detail runs deeply, and Gianfranco works tirelessly to improve his vineyards, his estate, and his wines....
by Paul Gibon | May 3, 2023 | Producers, Puglia, Regions
Feudo di Santa Croce is located in Apulia, on the Salento peninsula which stretches a hundred kilometres or so out into the Adriatic and the Ionian Sea, and is commonly known as “the heel” of the boot.Thanks to its water resources and climate, with a good range of...
by Paul Gibon | May 3, 2023 | Cantina Albea, Producers, Puglia, Regions
The harsh but generous soil of the Alberobello area was rendered fertile inch by inch by man’s hard work, rewarding the farmers thousands of times over for all their efforts, producing the lush vineyards and olive groves around the “town of the Trulli”, the golden...
