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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... [read more]
Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... [read more] Blog: Wine not three times!
Date: December 2nd 2011
I never thought that I would become an expert of Tuscan wines, but after three consecutive days of wine tastings in a row I think I’m at least somewhat of a connoisseur by now or really, really happy! Tuscany is of course a major wine-producing region whose wines are world renowned. The most famous reds, notably Brunello di Montalcino and Chianti Classico, are made from the Sangiovese grape o ... read more
Date: December 2nd 2011
I never thought that I would become an expert of Tuscan wines, but after three consecutive days of wine tastings in a row I think I’m at least somewhat of a connoisseur by now or really, really happy! Tuscany is of course a major wine-producing region whose wines are world renowned. The most famous reds, notably Brunello di Montalcino and Chianti Classico, are made from the Sangiovese grape o ... read more
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