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One of Italy’s best-known wine-growing areas sees the punctual return of the Montalcino Honey Week, a traditional annual event dedicated to the world of beekeeping and products of the hive. The trade fair, which begins today and continues until …
July saw the completion of shooting on Sip Trip, the adventures of Jeff Porter, one of the most influential figures on the US wine scene (and director of the Beverage Division of the Bastianich Group), along with …
Brunello and Rosso di Montalcino can boast more than 300 grape growers, over 270 wineries, and even more wine bottlers. This is an incredible density for a municipal area of a little fewer than 6,000 inhabitants. A wine lover …
“Brunello is an extraordinary phenomenon that has made Montalcino probably the richest agricultural community in the world. However, wine is not everything. The Montalcino legend derives from a culture, a history, a way of being, and the people who …
If the world has been able to read and appreciate the books of Ernest Hemingway, winner of the Nobel Prize in 1954 and one of the 20th century’s most acclaimed writers, the merit goes to a courageous Montalcino…
On the second Sunday of August, Montalcino, famous worldwide for its Brunello, but also for its millennial history and culture, takes a step back in time and relives its important Medieval era. The occasion is the Opening …
The average price of a commodity does not tell the whole story about the market since there are so many variables – the quality of the product, the match between supply and demand, and the demands of both sellers and …
Centuries before Montalcino became famous for Brunello, the king of Italian red wines that is famous and appreciated in every corner of the world today, Moscadello ruled the scene and was widely renown among connoisseurs of good wine. In …
A tribute to a wonderful person and an exemplary professional, one who still has a place in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. The Fondazione Banfi, through a collaboration with the Sanguis Jovis – Advanced School …
The magic of supreme jazz rules the land of Brunello wine. On 2-14 July the Jazz & Wine festival will be back with a programme that combines deeply moving jazz and high quality wine. The famous event attended by …