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3 famous fashion brands connected to food & wine in Tuscany
Florence is famous for fashion, but some of its most iconic luxury brands have also found a home in the world of wine. Discover how the families behind Ferragamo, Gucci, and Cavalli have extended their passion for Italian craftsmanship into vineyards, wineries, and unforgettable food and wine experiences across Tuscany.
Rebecca Gouttenoire
Jun 17, 20201 min read


The soul of Il Marroneto with Alessandro Mori in Montalcino
High above Montalcino, Il Marroneto is one of Brunello’s most iconic family wineries. Discover the remarkable story of Alessandro Mori, whose award-winning wines are deeply rooted in the history of a medieval church, ancient pilgrimage routes, and centuries-old chestnut traditions. A beautiful tale of place, heritage, and one of Tuscany’s most celebrated Brunellos.
Rebecca Gouttenoire
Jun 2, 20201 min read


A Brunello Riserva that ages for 10 years!
Why wait 10 years to release a Brunello? At Le Chiuse in Montalcino, patience is part of the philosophy. Discover why winemaker Lorenzo Brunelli ages his Brunello Riserva far beyond the legal minimum, creating wines that are beautifully mature upon release. A fascinating look at time, tradition, and one of Montalcino’s most respected family estates.
Rebecca Gouttenoire
May 31, 20201 min read
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