Archive for March 13th, 2008

Tasting in Carmignano and Chianti Country

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

We then had a very long drive south to Carmignano to see the charming and very tall Beppe Rigoli at Fattoria Ambra to taste his Carmignano Riservas, a DOC which was the first to include Cabernet with the Sangiovese. The wines are delicious and extraordinary good value, the Elzana 2005 was really fine and […]

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Bordeaux 2005’s starting to arrive on UK soil

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

James Suckling at Wine Spectator has followed the 2005’s with great enthusiasm whilst also being aware of the rapidly increasing prices.

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