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An Intrepid Explorer of Italy and Its Wines

Merlot Sangiovese Umbria

2000 Lamborghini Campoleone: beautifully mature

Posted on January 14, 2021 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 8 minutes
trip planning

Looking to add some more gold stars – in the time of Covid-19. I’ll need a little luck.

Posted on January 5, 2021 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 3 minutes
Alto Adige Chianti Classico Sangiovese Tuscany Umbria

Wine Porn: sharing, farming, making, drinking, etc.

Posted on November 26, 2020 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 9 minutes
Chianti Classico Sangiovese Tuscany

It’s been nine long years: 2004 Felsina Riserva Rancia

Posted on November 17, 2020 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 8 minutes
Chianti Classico Sangiovese Tuscany

Sundays are my lucky day: 2013 Casa Emma Gran Selezione

Posted on November 15, 2020 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 3 minutes
Apulia Puglia

Vini Biologici – Natalino del Prete: one of the (way!) humble greats on planet Earth

Posted on October 27, 2020 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 4 minutes
Etna Nerello Mascalese Sicily

Wait, and see…2014 Benanti Etna Rosso

Posted on October 22, 2020 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 5 minutes
Barbaresco Italian Wine Langhe Nebbiolo Piemonte

2016 Produttori del Barbaresco Langhe Nebbiolo

Posted on June 6, 2020 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 2 minutes
Chianti Classico Italian Wine Sangiovese

1999 Cepparello IGT, a thrilling ride

Posted on June 4, 2020 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 7 minutes
Rosso di Montalcino Sangiovese Tuscany

A few, newly released (2018) rosso di Montalcino wines

Posted on April 27, 2020 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 2 minutes
Chianti Classico Sangiovese

2016/2017 Chianti Classico Gran Selezione, Riserva, and more!

Posted on March 17, 2020 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 15 minutes
Chianti Classico Sangiovese

2017 Chianti Classico, newly released (Feb 2020)

Posted on March 17, 2020 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 10 minutes
Chianti Classico Sangiovese

The New Releases: Chianti Classico Riserva (2016s, more)

Posted on March 17, 2020 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 15 minutes
Chianti Classico Sangiovese Tuscany

The newly released wines of Chianti Classico (2018s)

Posted on March 15, 2020 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 29 minutes
Brunello di Montalcino Sangiovese Tuscany

Which 2015 Brunello is for you?

Posted on March 13, 2020 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 34 minutes
Apulia Barbaresco Brunello di Montalcino Campania Chianti Classico Italian Wine Italy Langhe Lazio Piemonte ProWein Roero Rosso di Montalcino Sangiovese Tuscany Umbria updates Verona

An unexpected, uninvited, and very unwelcome ‘guest’

Posted on March 6, 2020 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 7 minutes
Alto Adige Alto Piemonte Aosta Asti Barbaresco Barolo Brunello di Montalcino Chianti Classico Gattinara Langhe Lazio Monferatto Umbria Veneto Verona ViniVeri VinNatur

Yet another 3 months in Italia

Posted on February 11, 2020 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 4 minutes
Alto Adige Chianti Classico Italian Wine Italy Lazio trip planning Umbria

Italy in the off-season

Posted on January 30, 2020 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 4 minutes
Chianti Classico Tuscany

Chianti Classico’s “Collection” – one of the greats

Posted on January 29, 2020 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 3 minutes
Monferatto

Alto Monferrato’s Hidden Treasure(s) – Cantine Valpane, Part I

Posted on January 17, 2020 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 3 minutes
Brunello di Montalcino Sangiovese Tuscany Wine Philosophy

Family. Farming.

Posted on February 17, 2019 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 9 minutes
Tuscany

Not sure where to begin…

Posted on February 12, 2019 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 4 minutes
Alto Piemonte Aosta Asti Barbaresco Barolo Chianti Classico Monferatto Tuscany Umbria Veneto

Primo Maggio, in Aosta Valley

Posted on May 2, 2018 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 11 minutes
Brunello di Montalcino Rosso di Montalcino Tuscany

BENVENUTO BRUNELLO 2018, MONTALCINO CENTRO, PART III

Posted on March 1, 2018 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 13 minutes
Brunello di Montalcino Italy Rosso di Montalcino Sangiovese Tuscany

Toscana, winter 2018

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 7 minutes
Brunello di Montalcino Sangiovese Tuscany

The first wines…La Palazzetta (BIO/natural farming)

Posted on February 22, 2018 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 2 minutes
Brunello di Montalcino Rosso di Montalcino Tuscany

BENVENUTO BRUNELLO 2018, MONTALCINO Centro, PART II

Posted on February 21, 2018 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 19 minutes
Brunello di Montalcino Rosso di Montalcino Sangiovese Tuscany

Benvenuto Brunello 2018, Montalcino Centro, Part I

Posted on February 20, 2018 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 24 minutes
Brunello di Montalcino Sangiovese Tuscany

Benvenuto Brunello NYC, 2018

Posted on January 31, 2018 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 32 minutes
Brunello di Montalcino Sangiovese Tuscany

Tuscan Masterpiece – 2013 Il Palazzone Brunello di Montalcino

Posted on January 31, 2018 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 3 minutes
Asti Monferatto Piemonte

Enlightening experience with White Moscato – 2009 Forteto della Luja Loazzolo Vendemmia Tardiva

Posted on January 16, 2018 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 3 minutes
Etna Nerello Mascalese Sicily

The greatness of Nerello Mascalese – 2014 Tenuta delle Terre Nere Etna Rosso

Posted on January 16, 2018 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 5 minutes
Cabernet Sauvignon Sangiovese Tuscany

Nicely mature, with elegance and modesty – 1997 Tenuta di Ghizzano Terre di Pisa Veneroso

Posted on January 15, 2018 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 3 minutes
Brunello di Montalcino Tuscany

Brilliant farming you can taste – 2006 Agostina Pieri Brunello di Montalcino

Posted on January 15, 2018 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 7 minutes
Cabernet Sauvignon Monferatto Piemonte

Monferrato Cabernet Sauvignon – 2008 Accornero Centenario

Posted on January 14, 2018 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 1 minute
Verona VinItaly 2018

Opera Wine, 2018 – VinItaly’s special day

Posted on January 12, 2018 by Tim Heaton
Reading time 6 minutes

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