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  • An Expensive Dip in the Sangiovese Pond


    The PourAuthority Authority: 465
    Too many producers in Montalcino have chosen to direct their appeal more to status seekers than to sangiovese lovers.
    14 hours ago
  • BRUNELLO DI MONTALCINO.


    Winesworld's Blog | blog.winesworld.comAuthority Authority: 127
    Just 20 kilometres south of Siena, Tuscany, and the hilly enclave of Montalcino, measures 16 Km. in diameter, and the eponymous town sits at its highest point. The medieval town appears sleepy and stuck in time, but not when it comes to wine; red wine in particular. Here, the now world-famous Brunello di Montalcino ...
    1 day ago
  • Traceability and a lot of other new features at the Consorzio website


    Montalcino ReportAuthority Authority: 116
    Hello to everyone and welcome back from the holidays and buon 2010, happy 2010 to you! One of the first things that we want to share with you in this new year are the many new features on the Consorzio del Vino Brunello di Montalcino website and we will write a few new posts about those items this week. Perhaps the ...
    1 day ago
  • Tasting note of 1999 Il Poggione Brunello by New York wine blogger Dave Trieger


    Montalcino ReportAuthority Authority: 116
      We really like the tasting note of the Brunello di Montalcino 1999 by Il Poggione written by New York wine blogger Dave Trieger at his blog Vigna, Uva, Vino who has opened this wine for his familys Christmas celebration. We like the photo of Dave, too! "It wasnt too difficult choosing the wine to have with ...
    1 week ago
  • Il Poggione Brunello Di Montalcino 1999 DOCG


    vigna uva vinoAuthority Authority: 121
    It wasnt too difficult choosing the wine to have with our Christmas Eve dinner this year. I picked one given to me by my friend Gary last year for Christmas called Il Poggione Brunello di Montalcino, a concentrated and full bodied, earthy Sangiovese. Warm ruby with rusty colors around the edges introduce aromas of ...
    1 week ago
  • Buone feste, happy holidays from the entire family at Tenuta Il Poggione


    Montalcino ReportAuthority Authority: 116
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    1 week ago
  • "This is my land" new book by Franco Biondi Santi


    Montalcino ReportAuthority Authority: 116
      The great Franco Biondi Santi is the father of our Brunello di Montalcino. He is one of the great pioneers of our appellation and his wines are a model and a benchmark for the rest of those who produce this great wine. On the Friday of the last week, was presented the new book about Mr. Biondi Santi, "Questa è ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Il Poggione on internet TV


    Montalcino ReportAuthority Authority: 116
    Earlier this year, I visited the offices of Uncorked.com and led a seminar about Montalcino and the wines that we make here. They have posted these videos of my visit that I think are very informative and interesting. Click here to see the "overview" video . There are also other interesting videos where I talk ...
    2 weeks ago
  • More Accusations of Fraud in Italy


    The PourAuthority Authority: 465
    Wine blending scandals spread in Italy.
    3 weeks ago
  • The great Franco Biondi Santi "Sommelier ad honorem"


    Montalcino ReportAuthority Authority: 116
    The great Franco Biondi Santi was made the "sommelier ad honorem" by the Italian Sommelier Association yesterday at the Eccellenza di Toscana tasting in Florence. He is a great man and has done very much for the patrimony of Brunello di Montalcino.
    3 weeks ago
  • Today I pour our wines at the Eccellenza di Toscana tasting in Florence


    Montalcino ReportAuthority Authority: 116
    Today I pour our wines at the Eccellenza di Toscana tasting in Florence. The 2004 Brunello di Montalcino of Il Poggione was awarded the 5 "grappoli" award from the Duemilavini guide of Italian wine. There are hundreds of sommelliers, trade people and consumers gathered in Florence for this big tasting of Tuscan ...
    3 weeks ago
  • A Brunello Vertical: 12 wines beginning with a 1982


    Kyle Phillips's Italian Wine Review (IWR)Authority Authority: 103
    Brunello di Montalcino has a certain mystique to it, and I was therefore quite flattered when Carlo Macchi called to ask if I wanted to come to a Brunello vertical he was organizing. Especially because Carlo was selecting the wines; and was going a ways back: The first wine was a 1982, and therefore predated much of ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Appointment with Il Poggione Sunday in Florence, Eccellenza di Toscana


    Montalcino ReportAuthority Authority: 116
      Sunday I will be in Firenze at the Grand Hotel for the"Eccellenza di Toscana" event, hosted by the Tuscan section of theItalian Sommellier Association. The tasting is for the wine that obtained 4 or5 grape bunches into the Sommellier associations guide DUEMILAVINI. We will bepouring the Brunello di Montalcino ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Italian wine festivals: Vignaioli & Vignerons in Tuscany


    blogdolcevitaAuthority Authority: 137
    Here in Italy it’s a feverish time for wine lovers; from 4 to 13 December an important event called Vignaioli & Vignerons will take place in Tuscany; visitors will have the unique opportunity to taste excellent Tuscany wines such as Tignanello Antinori, Barco Reale Carmignano, Brunello di Montalcino and ...
    3 weeks ago
  • SANgiovese in SAN Diego


    Montalcino ReportAuthority Authority: 116
    We are always glad to hear that people enjoy the wines of Il Poggione. Friend of Il Poggione and wine blogger Jeremy Parzen has tasted the 2000 Brunello di Montalcino at the Jaynes Gastropub in San Diego in the California. He is correct to say that our high elevation and the age of our vines is the reason for the ...
    3 weeks ago
  • "What makes Il Poggione so special" by Mr. Tom Hyland


    Montalcino ReportAuthority Authority: 116
    The photograph of my father Fabrizio Bindocci was taken by wine writer American Tom Hyland. My father and I were very contented to see Il Poggione in the "Top 100 Italian Wines" selected by venerated wine writer Tom Hyland. Thanks to you Mr. Hyland! And "complimenti" for your fine blog ...
    4 weeks ago

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