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Enogastronomic journalist Mauro Remondino write about our “agriturismo”

Herewith the notes of famous Italian enogastronomic jouralist Mauro Remondino who write about our “agriturismo” on his blog. Thanks you Mauro! After a comfortable, uninterrupted night’s sleep what...

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Origins of the toponym Montalcino

Many people think that the name of the Montalcino village comes from the Italian “monte” and it means “little mount”. In reality, it comes from the the words “monte” in Italian that means “mount” or...

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Weather Update: Rain in the Vineyards

Finally after many days with a lack of water, it rained from Friday to Tuesday morning, with approximately two inches of rain falling on the vineyards.  Since the rain was not too strong, the soil has...

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NEW! Scores from The Wine Advocate

The Wine Advocate, one of the world’s online leading resources for wine ratings, just released the scores for the soon-to-be-released Il Poggione 2011 Brunello di Montalcino and 2010 Brunello di...

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The 50th Annual Benvenuto Brunello

Recently the town of Montalcino hosted the 50th Annual Benvenuto Brunello, unveiling the new vintages of Brunello di Montalcino (2011 Brunello and 2010 Riserva) to the journalists and the trade.  The...

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Enogastronomic journalist Mauro Remondino write about our “agriturismo”

Herewith the notes of famous Italian enogastronomic jouralist Mauro Remondino who write about our “agriturismo” on his blog. Thanks you Mauro! After a comfortable, uninterrupted night’s sleep what...

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Origins of the toponym Montalcino

Many people think that the name of the Montalcino village comes from the Italian “monte” and it means “little mount”. In reality, it comes from the the words “monte” in Italian that means “mount” or...

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Weather Update: Rain in the Vineyards

Finally after many days with a lack of water, it rained from Friday to Tuesday morning, with approximately two inches of rain falling on the vineyards.  Since the rain was not too strong, the soil has...

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NEW! Scores from The Wine Advocate

The Wine Advocate, one of the world’s online leading resources for wine ratings, just released the scores for the soon-to-be-released Il Poggione 2011 Brunello di Montalcino and 2010 Brunello di...

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The 50th Annual Benvenuto Brunello

Recently the town of Montalcino hosted the 50th Annual Benvenuto Brunello, unveiling the new vintages of Brunello di Montalcino (2011 Brunello and 2010 Riserva) to the journalists and the trade.  The...

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Weather Update: Hoping for the Sun to Come

In the last week the weather has been variable and 30 mm of rain has fallen between June 2nd and June 6th. Yesterday we had a full sunny day with high temperatures reaching 27°C. For the next few days...

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The vines have started to “cry”

Over the last weekend, 30 millimeters (1.2″) of rain fell while it snowed on Mount Amiata. We hoped that temperatures would drop but this was only partly the case. The temperatures are anomalous for...

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50th Anniversary of Consorzio del Vino Brunello di Montalcino

This morning we were in Teatro degli Astrusi in Montalcino for the first part of the celebrations for the 50th Anniversary of Consorzio del Vino Brunello di Montalcino. The President of the Consorzio...

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Philanthropy and Celebration in Montalcino

Last Friday and Saturday the Consorzio del Brunello celebrated its 50th anniversary. Read More about the 50th Anniversary Here ; We wrote about the conference Friday morning which celebrated the...

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2015 Rosso Di Montalcino Receives 91 Pts. from Wine Spectator

Extremely honored to receive 91 Pts. on our Il Poggione Rosso Di Montalcino from Wine Spectator. Look for it in your local wine shop. 2015 Rosso Di Montalcino Variety and Harvesting 100% Sangiovese –...

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Last day of the 2017 Harvest

We finally arrived at the last day of this 2017 harvest: these are the last grapes that were picked this morning . The whole harvest took exactly one month to complete. It was certainly a difficult...

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Origins of the toponym Montalcino

Many people think that the name of the Montalcino village comes from the Italian “monte” and it means “little mount”. In reality, it comes from the the words “monte” in Italian that means “mount” or...

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Weather Update: Rain in the Vineyards

Finally after many days with a lack of water, it rained from Friday to Tuesday morning, with approximately two inches of rain falling on the vineyards.  Since the rain was not too strong, the soil has...

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NEW! Scores from The Wine Advocate

The Wine Advocate, one of the world’s online leading resources for wine ratings, just released the scores for the soon-to-be-released Il Poggione 2011 Brunello di Montalcino and 2010 Brunello di...

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The 50th Annual Benvenuto Brunello

Recently the town of Montalcino hosted the 50th Annual Benvenuto Brunello, unveiling the new vintages of Brunello di Montalcino (2011 Brunello and 2010 Riserva) to the journalists and the trade.  The...

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