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Italian Wine

Tuscany’s Luce Wines

Light in name. Anything but light in quality.

While Luce plumbs the depth of the fruit each vintage, the second wine, Lucente (about $35 in Canada), is made in a more approachable and modern style.

The Complicated and Delightful Origins of Tuscan Wines

More than Chianti, more than sangiovese.

In the 1970s, for example, some leading Tuscan producers rebelled against restrictive wine laws and began to make such wines as Ornellaia, Tignanello, and Sassicaia, whose quality quickly made them more expensive than any other Italian wines.

The Fine Wines of Vie di Romans

Gallo by name but not by label.

One of the noteworthy wineries in Italy’s northeastern Friuli region, by the border with Slovenia, is Vie di Romans. It’s best known for its fine white wines made both from international varieties and the local friulano grape.

These White Wines from Italy Are Seriously Underrated

Good press.

Until two or three decades ago, Italian whites tended to be simple and unimpressive, but they have grown in stature and quality, the best now ranking with top contenders from around the world.

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