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Poggio Scalette - I'll Drink to That

Nov-2016

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In episode 391, host Levi Dalton interviews Vittorio Fiore, owner/winemaker of POGGIO SCALETTE in Tuscany and CASTELLUCCIO in Emilia-Romagna. The interview starts around the 5:00 minute mark, with Vittorio recounting his long history in Italian winemaking which began in the 1970s. He comments on the state of the Italian wine style of the time period—simple, straight-forward wines for everyday consumption—and how he, along with other key producers in the area, built the quality of Sangiovese grapes in the vineyards, with the goal to create great wines of structure, elegance and longevity.

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Poggio Scalette - I'll Drink to That				Nov-2016
Review In episode 391, host Levi Dalton interviews Vittorio Fiore, owner/winemaker of POGGIO SCALETTE in Tuscany and CASTELLUCCIO in Emilia-Romagna. The interview starts around the 5:00 minute mark, with Vittorio recounting his long history in Italian winemaking which began in the 1970s. He comments on the state of the Italian wine style of the time period—simple, straight-forward wines for everyday consumption—and how he, along with other key producers in the area, built the quality of Sangiovese grapes in the vineyards, with the goal to create great wines of structure, elegance and longevity.