Tuscan wines from Badia a Coltibuono are distributed in Houston by Prestige Wine Cellars (713-426-0020). The entry-level are labeled Coltibuono; the Chianti Classicos are Badia a Coltibuono. • 2006 ...

Badia a Coltibuono's Roberto Stucchi is a charming man who proselytizes for organic farming. As of the year 2000, he converted all of his family's vineyards so they could produce wines certified as ...

Via biodistricts, some of Italy's many territories whose boundaries also define the wines that are made within are adding new meaning to their map lines through organized sustainable practices. In ...

A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of chatting with Italian winemaker Roberto Stucchi during his visit to Utah, while sipping his terrific Chiantis at Pago restaurant. A few weeks ago, I had the ...

For many people, their first memory of Chianti wine is a bottle in a straw basket that you would put a candle in as soon as you finished drinking the wine. While the baskets have long since ...

Hallgarten & Novum Wines has expanded its extensive Tuscan portfolio with the addition of leading Chianti Classico estate, Badia a Coltibuono. Available for both the retail and on-trade sectors, the ...

I visited Badia Coltibuono about 15 years ago to observe the cooking course run by the family matriarch, the regal Lorenza de’ Medici. The classes were informative and fun, Lorenza utterly charming, ...

Trovandomi a cominciare, oggi, un viaggio in alcuni dei giardini più belli della Toscana, nella consapevolezza di andare verso il progressivo attraversamento di orti botanici più che storici e parchi ...

In last week’s WineInk story about the harvest workers, I misrepresented the status of the team that hosted me at Ehlers Winery. The eight vineyard workers at Ehlers are employed full-time, year-round ...

Vintage stone style hotel; Cozy rooms; Take cooking course, taste wine at the local wineries; Take hotel trips to the local areas.