Day 30 | Italy - Super Tuscans
Where Cabernet Meets Italian Soul
Tuscany may be rooted in Sangiovese traditions, but the rise of Super Tuscans redefined the region’s identity by incorporating Cabernet Sauvignon and other international varietals. These wines emerged in the 1970s when forward-thinking producers in places like Bolgheri and Maremma blended Cabernet with local grapes, challenging DOC regulations. In doing…
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