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Tenuta di Trinoro 2009 In the Press
Reviewed by Antonio Galloni, eRobertParker.com
“Andrea Franchetti’s 2009s are stellar. The wines show gorgeous, expressive fruit with less of the extreme ripeness and heaviness of past years. In most years Franchetti picks extremely late, but in 2009 the vines reached full phenolic ripeness earlier than...
Read More Franchetti – A Tasting to Remember
I’m certainly not the first at C&B to blog about Andrea Franchetti’s wines – see Passopisciaro archive – but I’m doing so with as much enthusiasm, if not quite as much eloquence, as Will and Davina have in the past.
I remember last year’s tasting at C&B HQ with the man...
Read More The First Day of the Annual C & B Scottish Tasting
Its been 21 years since Alison Buchanan chaired her first Autumn Tasting at the Turnberry Hotel in Ayrshire and much has changed with the fabric of the hotel but the service, food and the quality of our exclusive producers remains top notch.
Yesterday saw 150 guests taste wine from some of...
Read More Franchetti – 2 estates, 1 evening
Last Wednesday evening was the first event we have ever done with the wines from both of Andrea Franchetti’s properties - Tuscany & Sicily. The event was a tasting & dinner with Dr Elena Capobianco & Alex Burge (Andrea’s export managers) @ Shoreditch House.
A bit of background for those who...
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