FOOD + WINE

Experience the magic of Christmas at Ruffino

Discounts on wines, gift cards and elevated dining experiences are all on the table at Poggio Casciano.

ART + CULTURE

The “buchette” backstory

Florence's "wine windows" are enjoying a second renaissance and brisk business.

THINGS TO DO

Baroque + Brunello, taste the perfect pairing at the Argiano Baroque Music Festival

From August 18 to 27, four concerts offer an indulgent experience in the Sienese countryside.

FOOD + WINE

Ruffino: tours + tastings in the Tuscan hills

Savor an elevated wine experience with Ruffino.

FOOD + WINE

Tuscan Taste: a different wine experience

From craft beer to a wine blending experience, this via Romana store offers something new in central Florence.

FOOD + WINE

Elevating Ruffino through design and quality

Head for the Tuscan hills for the new elevated wine experience near Florence.

FOOD + WINE

A day at Vinitaly, Italy’s wine trade fair par excellence

Learning about native grapes and new trends in the wine world.

FOOD + WINE

50 shades (and years) of Lambrusco DOC

The oldest appellations of Emilia’s sparkling wine are celebrated at Modena’s Enzo Ferrari Museum.

FOOD + WINE

Wine in Tuscany: an overview in 2023

Tuscany boasts around 20% of Italy's organically farmed vineyards.

FOOD + WINE

Chianti Lovers wine preview: what to watch out for

Expect 120 wineries and 400 wines up for tasting at Fortezza da Basso on February 12.

FOOD + WINE

Wines from Tuscany for your Christmas table

Red, white and bubbles: find out what the wine experts plan on enjoying this holiday season.

FOOD + WINE

Autumn at Castello di Bossi

Bacci Wines vaunts more than 900 hectares under vine in Tuscany due to estates in Chianti Classico, Montalcino and the Maremma. 

FOOD + WINE

First Glass: not your average enoteca

First Glass is a newly opened shop in Florence that is revolutionizing the traditional enoteca.

FOOD + WINE

Frescobaldi presents new Montepulciano winery: Tenuta Calimaia

The Tuscan vintner intends to produce 3 Vino Nobile di Montepulciano labels on the new estate to the east of the hilltop town.

FOOD + WINE

Top wine charity event The Golden Vines comes to Florence

Industry professionals and wine enthusiasts gather on October 14-17 to support charity galas and award ceremony

FOOD + WINE

Castiglion del Bosco opens Florence Wine Lounge

Taste past and current vintages from the renowned Montalcino winery in historic surroundings along lungarno Guicciardini

FOOD + WINE

Italian Wine Crypto Bank: a world first built on blockchains and cryptocurrency

The Italian Wine Crypto Bank was established to capitalize on digital wine collecting as NFTs become an ever-growing presence in the investment sector.

FOOD + WINE

Top San Gimignano wineries to visit

Often described as a red in white clothing, Vernaccia di San Gimignano is anything but a straightforward wine.

FOOD + WINE

Vinitaly: a masterclass in Italian wine

Relearning Lambrusco and tasting niche native grapes

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Aqua di Venus Cuvée: A sparkling wine for the spring from Ruffino

Ruffino is about to release a sparkling Tuscan wine in addition to the popular Aqua di Venus product line: Aqua di Venus Cuvée.

FOOD + WINE

Tuscan wine previews in Florence

Florence’s Tuscan wine previews, Chianti Lovers & Rosso Morellino and Chianti Classico Collection, returned on March 20, 21 and 22.

FOOD + WINE

The first (and only) Italian Master of Wine: Gabriele Gorelli

Gabriele Gorelli achieved the nigh-impossible dream of becoming a Master of Wine in February 2021, becoming the first and only Italian to hold the elusive title.

FOOD + WINE

Meet Sandro Sartor, President of Ruffino Wines

David Bach interviews the president of Ruffino, Sandro Sartor, about reconciling identity and innovation in the wine world.

FOOD + WINE

The Mazzei family: American ideals and Tuscan traditions

On a table at Sor Tino, a perfectly Tuscan restaurant in chic Brentwood Los Angeles, is a bottle of Tuscan wine with a curiously personal Anglo name, “Philip”, and a ...

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