Tuscany

Tuscany : Of Roosters and Mavericks

Igor Ryjenkov MW discusses the history of wine in Tuscany, Italy, tracing its roots to 13th-century fables and highlighting the 1698 official recognition of Chianti as a wine. He outlines the evolution and significance of Sangiovese, the emergence of non-traditional grapes, and the story of ‘Super Tuscans’, which defy convention and continue to develop in the region.

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