Italian grape varieties: Catarratto becomes Lucido
As the Sicilian wine authorities approve an official change in name for the island’s most widely planted white grape variety…
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Reflections from a year with wine: My dinner with Brunello di Montalcino
To mark the end of the year on worldoffinewine.com, we asked our writers to reflect on the bottles that meant…
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Guido Berlucchi is Winery of the Year 2022
Nestled in the foothills of the Alps is the wine area of Franciacorta. It is here that in 1961 the…
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2016 Brunello di Montalcino: So beguiling
Each quarter, The World of Fine Wine conducts extensive tastings of the finest wines in a given region or stylistic…
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2016 Barolo: A treat of a vintage
Each quarter, The World of Fine Wine conducts extensive tastings of the finest wines in a given region or stylistic…
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60-90: Franciacorta’s Berlucchi celebrates two birthdays
Leading Italian sparkling wine producer Guido Berlucchi has announced details of a range of activity to honor two significant anniversaries:…
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Ornellaia 2016 Vendemmia d’Artista: Creative tension
Victoria Daskal looks at the latest offering in this renowned series of artist collaborations, revealed in a tasting with winemaker…
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Masseto Wine Dinner
Masseto is the most expensive and exclusive Italian Merlot. Due to its exclusivity, four years after the first official Masseto…
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