Category Archives: Italy

2006 Castello di Monsanto Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG

Posted on August 21, 2010 by Jeremy Pringle

Italy, Chianti 14.0% Cork $50-60 Source: Retail Apologies for the break in transmission. I’ve been indulging in some 40th birthday celebrations. Not mine mind you, that’s still to come. My brother’s actually. Both of us have a passion (or pathological … Continue reading →

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2007 Castello di Monsanto Chianti Classico DOCG

Posted on July 24, 2010 by Jeremy Pringle

Chianti, Italy 13.5% Cork $36.99 Source: Retail I have Mondo Imports to thank for bringing this little beauty to our shores. I’ll give you some tech specs in case you share my wine geek interest in such things. It’s 90% Sangiovese … Continue reading →

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2006 Vietti Nebbiolo Perbacco

Posted on March 29, 2010 by Jeremy Pringle

Piedmont, Italy 13.5% Cork $59 Source: Retail I’m doing a Piedmont masterclass this week, which is great as I really can’t afford to explore the area properly on my wages.  When you can’t afford a Barolo I reckon this makes … Continue reading →

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