Forget everything you thought you knew about 'pure' varietals. The world's most profound and enduring wines aren't solo acts; they are intricate symphonies, and the conductor's name is Blending  ( Assemblage ). In the hallowed cellars of Bordeaux, the Rhône Valley, and Champagne, blending is not merely a practice—it is the signature of French winemaking excellence. It’s the ultimate pursuit of complexity, aiming to craft an expression far greater and more stable than the sum

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Chianti is the hilly area between Florence and Siena, between Arezzo and the Pisan Hills which has always been considered the 'heart of...

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Type it on google, and you'll see: A man who lives a life of luxury and excess. 'I was a real Champagne Charlie'...but where does it come...

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What was the original Super Tuscan? Sassicaia was officially the first Super Tuscan. Its story began in the 1940s when Mario Incisa della...

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