Visit to Tenuta Luce in the hills around Montalcino for the 2023 Harvest, set among the Tuscan hills. Full article: https://secretsommelier.com/wine-posts-reviews/red-wine/644-tenuta-luce-vintage-tasting Nick Breeze speaks with winemaker Alessandro Marini about the vintage, climate change,...

I am holding a glass of Contra Soarda’s elegantly perfumed ‘Terra’, produced within the vicinity of Bassano del Grappa. Terra is a wine blended from Merlot and Marzemino Nero. Marzemino is a very old grape variety first mentioned as part of a banquet wine list served to Pope Gregory XII on the 6...

The London Wine Fair 2023 (LWF23) is partnering with the Porto Protocol and Sustainable Wine Solutions to collect data by analysing the estimated 30k empty bottles consumed at the fair. The data sample will be used to inform reusable wine bottle schemes, in an effort to reduce carbon emissions....