There is something distinctly Italian about sangiovese. Maybe not so surprising as it is the most planted grape variety in Italy. Widely present in Tuscany, where we find it in Chianti, Chianti ...

Think of Emilia-Romagna's hyphen as a key to its wines. As the northwest part of this northern-Italian region, Emila prizes its lambruschi, a group of unrelated red-wine grapes with very different ...

Discover the best Chianti Classicos to drink right now — affordable, cellar-worthy reds that prove why this storied Tuscan ...

My vote for the most agreeable all-around table wine grape generally goes to Sangiovese, especially as expressed in the top three wines of Tuscany: Chianti Classico, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano and ...

Sangiovese is Italy’s numero uno grape. Forget about across-the-board quality, or mystique, or any other subjective, debatable factor you can think of, and just focus on volume. No other grape variety ...

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Last week, I wrote about three Sicilian red wines made with the same wine grape – nero d’avola. This week, I thought we would stay in Italy and learn more about even more popular red wine grape – ...

Spinach and ricotta manicotti/shells and tomato-meat sauce would be a good accompaniment for one of these wine selections.

Editor’s note: Additional information on Michigan Sangiovese was sent in after this story published and has been added to it. So let’s start with some Sangiovese basics. It’s the most widely grown ...