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Changing Our Wine Philosophy

Changing Our Wine Philosophy

When times change, you have to change with it. If you don’t, you get passed over as competition forges ahead of you. The recession has led to many people losing their jobs, or even worse, their business. Customer’s dining habits have changed. Many consumers are cutting back on the number of times they dine out [...]

Tenuta di Nozzole

Tenuta di Nozzole

My first trip to Italy was in October of 1995, my wife and I spent eleven days traveling around Tuscany and Piedmont with her parents. This trip was a little intimidating for me, my in-laws travel extensively and my mother in-law likes to plan her trips to the minutest detail. Since I planned the entire [...]

Belguardo Estate in Maremma

The Belguardo Estate in Maremma is located between Grosseto and Montiano, about six miles from Italy’s west coast. The owners of Belguardo are the Mazzei family. The Mazzei family own Castello di Fonterutoli, one of Chianti Classico’s premier estates. The Mazzei family has owned Castello di Fonterutoli for twenty-four generations, dating back to 1435 AD. [...]