196. Beyond Chianti: The Wonderful World of Italian Red Wine
Untold Italy travel podcast
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Exploring Italian Red Wines from Chianti to Sicily and Beyond
The chapter covers the history and significance of the black rooster symbol in Chianti, the controversy surrounding Super Tuscans, and the experience of visiting the Antinori winery in Tuscany. It delves into the winemaking process in Tuscany and highlights the distinct flavors of Italian red wines, including discussions on lesser-known grape varieties like Ciliegiolo and regions like Sicily, Basilicata, and Campania.
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