Other noteworthy though less extraordinary grape varieties include such reds as Cabernet Franc, Nebbiolo, Sangiovese, Tempranillo, and Zinfandel; and such whites as Gewurztraminer, various types of Muscat, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, Semillon, and Viognier. A varietal wine is made primarily or ...
Sangiovese Wines (Chianti) There are many districts in Tuscany that make Sangiovese wines. There are strict laws regarding grape percentages that are followed. Pronounce it sahn-gee-oh-VAY-zay. Zinfandel Is America's Wine With A Love For Barbecue ...
“It’s important to know what we are eating,” he says. He also makes, at a property he owns in Tuscany, an excellent red wine, a blend of Sangiovese and Merlot named Dorino, after his father. Beyond the real estate, there is Della Valle’s fleet. The exteriors of his chopper and...