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Fall in Tuscany: Brolio Castle

Posted on November 6, 2012 by

It rained cats and dogs the Monday that we spent in Tuscany with Al and Mitch. Despite the downpour, we drove to Greve and tasted wine at the Cantina and then ate another great lunch at Nerbone in Greve, one … Continue reading →

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Summer in Tuscany: Tasting Wine in Greve

Posted on July 30, 2012 by

If you’ve seen photos of Tuscany, you know it is covered with vineyards. In Chianti, wine growers mainly produce Sangiovese grapes. The Tuscan scenery makes it impossible to ignore wine and, if you like wine, irresistible for tasting it. On Thursday, Michael, Steve (Cade’s dad), and I went … Continue reading →

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Spring in Tuscany: Day 2—Castellina, Radda, Volpaia, Greve

Posted on May 4, 2012 by

After consulting with the Saturday receptionist at our B&B, we planned to visit Siena Sunday because the wineries in Chianti would be closed on Sunday. When we asked the Sunday receptionist for a lunch recommendation in Siena, however, she said, … Continue reading →

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