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Espresso Italian Wines Guide 2012 awards us with 2 “Eccellenza” wines!

September 12, 2011
Vino @en

Well, this is a good news, right in the middle of the harvest. We have just been notified that 2 of our wines, Capatosta, Morellino di Scansano Riserva 2009 and Vallerana Alta Ciliegiolo 2009 have received the maximum award from the “Guida dei Vini d’Italia” of the L’Espresso. This wine guide is considered to be stricter and more selective than others. The Espresso Wine Guide – published by one of the biggest publisher in Italy, awards a lesser number of wines than, for instance, The Gambero Rosso Tre Bicchieri (in 2011′s edition they awarded  231 “Eccellenze” against 402 of The Gambero Rosso’s Tre Bicchieri). This is a good news for a number of reasons: 1) is an acknowledgment of the …continua