Standing next to me in the wine section of the town grocery, known as the Cooperativa, in the ancient village of Castellina in Chianti, Tuscany, was a very large man wearing a Green Bay Packers jersey ...

Since the emergence of the first Super Tuscans in the late 1970s, the plot line has been that they are made with “foreign” grapes such as Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot rather than the native Tuscan ...

From Chianti and Brunello di Montalcino to the great Super Tuscan blends that can cost as much as a mortgage payment, Tuscany is home to some of the most sought-after wines in all of Italy. Yet ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Cathrine Todd is a New York City-based writer who focuses on wine. The idea of having a “second wine” for a producer’s top wine ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Cathrine Todd is a New York City-based writer who focuses on wine. An industrial entrepreneur named Giuseppe Castiglioni was a ...

There are many examples in the history of wine when the impulses of winemakers have revolutionized the industry. We think of the pioneers who grew vines on California mountainsides where no one feared ...

Ramona Ranch Vineyard & Winery’s 2017 vintage Super Tuscan wine was awarded a prestigious Gold medal in the 2021 Sunset Magazine International Wine Competition. The winery’s owners, Teri Kerns and ...

“Super Tuscan: Heritage Recipes and Simple Pleasures from Our Kitchen to Your Table” by Gabriele Corcos and Debi Mazar, Touchstone, $35, 271 pages, hardcover "Super Tuscan." American wine enthusiasts ...

The world’s rarest collection of vintage Tuscan wines ever compiled, consisting of 1,800 bottles (150 cases) of vintage and limited-production Brunello di Montalcino and Super Tuscans. A vintage ...