Check almost any book or website on pairing ideas for Italian tomato sauce and the first recommendation is Chianti. But, to be honest, I have
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Budget Wine Review: Cavaliere d’Oro Chianti 2017
Cavaliere d’Oro is Treasury Wine Estates’ new Italian line, which features a portfolio designed to bring wines from various regions of Italy under a single
The Two Worlds of Chianti Classico
The old school vs. new school trope gets a work out in Chianti. After our brief flirtation with Florence, our tour headed south toward the
Budget Wine Review: Kirkland Signature Chianti Classico Riserva 2014
Classic Vin Ordinaire. This is another well-priced but not entirely satisfactory foray into European wine regions for Costco. It’s from the prime growing region of
Cabernet Envy is Bad for the Soul and Bad for the Industry
Two articles caught my eye recently about storied wines that are getting hard to sell. Several Italian restaurants in New York and Chicago report declining
Budget Wine: Banfi Chianti Superiore 2014
This is not your standard bottom shelf Chianti. It’s a riper, darker-fruited Chianti, with some raisin notes and a layer of milk chocolate–but also plenty