Tom Hyland writes about wine (and sometimes ... red that contained no Sangiovese - and literally put Bolgheri on the viticultural map. Numerous producers soon purchased land here and as critics ...

Le Macchiole’s Cinzia Merli reveals the secrets of this sea-bounded Tuscan wine region. “This area, Bolgheri, is very special for potatoes,” Cinzia Merli is saying as she rolls out a rope of gnocchi ...

Cabernet Sauvignon, native to Bordeaux, has thick blue skins, giving the resulting wines plentiful tannins and phenolics and making them particularly ageworthy. Over the past 50 years, Cabernet ...

Cabernet Sauvignon, native to Bordeaux, has thick blue skins, giving the resulting wines plentiful tannins and phenolics and making them particularly ageworthy. Over the past 50 years, Cabernet ...

Ornellaia, like many other Bolgheri ‘Super Tuscans ... some château would show a map of their vineyards and there were the ones marked for their first wine that were known as superior ...

Bolgheri Sassicaia red wine comes from an area on the coast of Tuscany and has become one of Italy’s best-known fine wines since it appeared on the market in the 1970s. Officials from the ...

Further to looking more broadly at the wine map, it can also be a savvy financial strategy to try less famous grapes from very famous producers. "Try different grape varieties from storied ...

Not that we care about celebrities but they are putting the south of the boot of ­Italy on the map – no mean feat ... all ...