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fodors.com:
Pici and Brunello at It Grappolo Blu. Read more from http://www.fodors.com/world/europe/italy/tuscany%2...

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If you want something with a bit more depth, go for one of the Montepulciano wines, or even a Brunello di Montalcino, one of Italy's greatest reds. Read more from http://www.fodors.com/world/europe/italy/umbria%20...

frommers.com:
Today, with an annual production of more than 3.5 million bottles of Brunello di Montalcino -- and 3 million of its lighter-weight cousin Rosso di Montalcino -- Montalcino has become a rather well-to-do town. Read more from http://www.frommers.com/destinations/montalcino/25...

fodors.com:
Where to Sample Tuscany's Top Wines Tuscany isn't the place for a jam-packed itinerary. Read more from http://www.fodors.com/world/europe/italy/tuscany%2...

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The name Chianti evokes Tuscany as readily as gondolas evoke Venice, but if you think Chianti is about straw-covered jugs and deadly headaches, think again. Read more from http://www.fodors.com/wire/archives/002416.cfm

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Home > Destinations > Europe > Italy > Tuscany and Umbria > Southern Tuscany > Montalcino > Planning a Trip. Read more from http://www.frommers.com/destinations/montalcino/25...

wikipedia.org:
In the 1970s Piero Antinori ,whose family had been making wine for more than 600 years, decided to make a richer wine by eliminating the white grapes from the Chianti blend, and instead adding Bordeaux varietals (namely, cabernet sauvignon and merlot). Read more from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_wine

fodors.com:
For a glass: In the very heart of Montalcino's centro storico is Alle Logge, a sophisticated wine bar where selections by the glass always include a significant Brunello. Read more from http://www.fodors.com/news/story_2416.html

fodors.com:
This firm, full-bodied wine pressed from mostly Sangiovese grapes is the region's most popular, and it's easy to taste why. Read more from http://www.fodors.com/miniguides/mgresults.cfm?des...

wikipedia.org:
Once Siena had been conquered by Florence under the rule of the Medici family in 1555 ,Montalcino held out for almost four years, but ultimately fell to the Florentines, under whose control it remained until the Grand Duchy of Tuscany. Read more from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montalcino

nationalgeographic.com:
Paleontologists have unearthed the 33-foot-long (10-meter-long) skeleton of an ancient whale under the vineyards of Castello Banfi, one of the producers of the renowned red wine Brunello di Montalcino. Read more from http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2007/03/07...

nationalgeographic.com:
Joe McNally recently produced the first all-digitally photographed article for National Geographic magazine, "The Future of Flying." Joe was described by American Photo magazine as perhaps the most versatile photojournalist working today. Read more from http://www.nationalgeographic.com/society/ngo/ngex...

wikitravel.org:
With comfortable vacation accommodation, an excellent restaurant, and the chance to sample and buy fine Valpolicella, Amarone and Recioto wines, this promises a holiday of indulgence and luxury. Read more from http://wikitravel.org/en/Valpolicella

fodors.com:
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frommers.com:
Out the other end of the piazza, Costa del Municipio leads past the entrance to the Palazzo Comunale (1292), which houses a small display on the history of Brunello and other Montalcino wines and the headquarters of the wine consortium. Read more from http://www.frommers.com/destinations/montalcino/25...

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Home > Destinations > Europe > Italy > Tuscany and Umbria > Chianti > Siena > Introduction. Read more from http://www.frommers.com/destinations/siena/0167010...

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Casina dei Ponti 56, 53011 Castellina in Chianti (tel. Read more from http://www.frommers.com/destinations/italy/0228020...

lonelyplanet.com:
This winery puts out great Brunello and olive oil. Read more from http://www.lonelyplanet.com/bluelist/index.cfm?fa=...

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fodors.com:
Where to Sample Tuscany's Top Wines Tuscany isn't the place for a jam-packed itinerary. Read more from http://www.fodors.com/world/europe/italy/tuscany%2...