Many arrive without realizing that Florence is the capital of Tuscany, and that a more precise name for the lush green territory they’re setting out to explore is Chianti wine country – the ...
Indeed, the fact that Tuscany still looks like a picture-book cultural landscape, with avenues of cypresses winding through vineyards and olive groves up to imposing country estates, is largely ...
Chianti has long been the best-known Tuscan wine in the U.S. But there are many other fine Tuscan wines. And most of the best of these have sangiovese as their base. Sangiovese typically yields ...