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Brunello di Montalcino: Understanding and Appreciating One of Italy’s Greatest Wines
Brunello di Montalcino: Understanding and Appreciating One of Italy’s Greatest Wines
Brunello di Montalcino: Understanding and Appreciating One of Italy’s Greatest Wines
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For fans of Italian wine, few names command the level of respect accorded to Brunello di Montalcino. Expert wine writer Kerin O’Keefe has a deep personal knowledge of Tuscany and its extraordinary wine, and her account is both thoroughly researched and readable. Organized as a guided tour through Montalcino’s geography, this essential reference also makes sense of Brunello’s complicated history, from its rapid rise to the negative and positive effects of the 2008 grape-blending scandal dubbed "Brunellogate." O’Keefe also provides in-depth profiles of nearly sixty leading producers of Brunello.
LanguageEnglish
Release dateApr 18, 2012
ISBN9780520952188
Brunello di Montalcino: Understanding and Appreciating One of Italy’s Greatest Wines
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Kerin O’Keefe

Kerin O’Keefe writes about Italian wine for Decanter, The World of Fine Wine, and formerly for Wine News. She is the author of Franco Biondi Santi: The Gentleman of Brunello, a recipient of the Gourmand World Cookbook Award.

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