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December 12

December 12, 2012: On this day, someone broke into Gianfranco Soldera's winery and began turning on the faucets in tanks and barrels. 16,500 liters of wine had been emptied down the floor when the […]

Staff Writer2023-07-15T01:22:30+00:00Categories: This Day in Wine History | Dates|Tags: Brunello, crime, DuAn Wild Amur-Wine, Gianfranco Soldera, Italy|

Brunello di Montalcino: A Tuscan Splendor!

Brunello di Montalcino: A Tuscan Splendor! Brunello di Montalcino is an Italian wine style protected by its DOCG, the highest tier in the country’s quality pyramid. This wine may only be produced within the […]

Staff Writers2023-07-08T20:38:03+00:00Categories: This Day in Wine History | Articles, Wine Varieties|Tags: Barolo, Brunello, Brunello di Montalcino, Chianti, italia, italian wine, landing, Montalcino, red wine, sangiovesem Italy, sommelier, Toscana, Tuscany, vino, wine, wine lover, wine lovers, wine tasting, wine time, winery|

January 11

January 11, 1922: On this day, Franco Biondi Santi was born. His ancestors Clemente Santi and Ferruccio Biondi Santi invented the type of red wine called Brunello di Montalcino, which is produced entirely of […]

Staff Writer2023-07-14T12:08:58+00:00Categories: This Day in Wine History | Dates|Tags: Biondi-Santi, Brunello, Brunello di Montalcino, Clemente Santi, Ferruccio Biondi Santi, Franco Biondi Santi, Napa Valley, sangiovese, The Kings of Napa, Tuscany, TV Show|

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