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Franciacorta and Oltrepò

Daniele Cernilli
by Daniele Cernilli0
Professor Michele Antonio Fino’s proposal for a “Grande Franciacorta” appellation to include the metodo classico produced in Lombardy is causing discussion. Awaiting Stefania Vinciguerra’s in-depth study, some considerations. I confess that I understood little about it and I am waiting...
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Lorenzo Landi and the authentic expression of Italian terroir

Iolanda Maggio
by Iolanda Maggio0
A picture-postcard setting welcomed Lorenzo Landi, an agronomist and oenologist of great experience and profound knowledge, to Brussels yesterday. In fact, DoctorWine organized two masterclasses and a tasting dedicated to a group of 15 producers united by his advice. A...
TastingsTerritories and wines

Meursault and the “demigods” of Burgundy

Vinogodi
by Vinogodi0
There is an unwritten hierarchy in Burgundy: that of producers who transcend official classifications. In Meursault-and not only in Meursault-some names have achieved an almost mythological status for rarity, technical precision and expressive depth. Coche-Dury and Domaine Leroy represent the...
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15 years of DoctorWine: independence, criticism, vision

Stefania Vinciguerra
by Stefania Vinciguerra0
c_row] Fifteen years ago DoctorWine was born. An independent project, born to tell the story of Italian wine with rigor and freedom of judgment. A tale of Italian wine that continues, with the same curiosity as then. Stefania Vinciguerra tells...
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Best 10 Italian Chardonnay by € 23

Stefania Vinciguerra
by Stefania Vinciguerra0
Are you a Chardonnay enthusiast? This article is written for you: find out which are the best 10 wines made from Chardonnay grapes in Italy that cost from 23 euros and below. What follows is a true journey between freshness,...
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Collio in turmoil

Riccardo Viscardi
by Riccardo Viscardi0
Collio Evolution celebrates Friulano with a big tasting between Gorizia and Cormons: 110 wines from 53 wineries, vintages from 2001 to 2024. Two evidences emerge: the grape variety is at its best with a few years of maturation and a...
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De Vigili: rotalian rebirth between Teroldego and Chardonnay

Daniele Cernilli
by Daniele Cernilli0
In Mezzolombardo, in the heart of the Piana Rotaliana, the historic De Vigili winery-founded at the end of the 19th century and reborn in 2015-interprets Teroldego and Chardonnay with personality, between territorial tradition and enological precision. It was reborn in...
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The DoctorWine Selection returns for Vinitaly Tasting

Stefania Vinciguerra
by Stefania Vinciguerra0
For more than 10 years, DoctorWine has been running the Vinitaly Tasting – The DoctorWine Selection space to celebrate the excellence of Italian wine. This well-established partnership is also confirmed for Vinitaly 2026, scheduled to take place in Verona April...
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Watch out for those four

Daniele Cernilli
by Daniele Cernilli0
It was the year 1993, and this photo testifies to a pioneering way of working, at least seen through today’s eyes: a “de visu” operational meeting for the 1994 Guide to the Wines of Italy. We were meeting in Viareggio,...
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Historical vertical tasting of Riserva Ducale Oro Ruffino

Iolanda Maggio
by Iolanda Maggio0
Ruffino: a Chianti Classico released with the 1927 vintage that made the history of the appellation. It became Gran Selezione with the disciplinary change, retained the diction Riserva in its name (an exemption for historicity) and accounts for 40 percent...
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DoctorWine’s last tastings at Santi Apostoli

Daniele Cernilli
by Daniele Cernilli0
A move involves a lot of things: each object brings with it memories and rekindles particular situations, which will then have to be recontextualized. So many things accumulate over so many years and, in our case, so many bottles, some...
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The new vintages of Santa Sofia

Sissi Baratella
by Sissi Baratella0
Sissi Baratella previewed the new vintages of wines produced by Santa Sofia: the 2022 for Valpolicella Classico Superiore Montegradella and the 2016 for Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Gioè. Both lay claim to the greatness of the Montegradella vineyard in the...
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The 10 most read articles in 2025

Editorial Staff
by Editorial Staff0
Once again this year we bring you the very special ranking of the 10 most read articles on DoctorWine in the year just ended. A clear picture emerges. On the one hand, the interest is in drinking well without bleeding...
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Merry Christmas and happy holidays from DoctorWine

Editorial Staff
by Editorial Staff0
Merry Christmas to all of you who love good food and good wine. The holidays are the perfect time to gather around a table, share authentic flavors and create memories that stay. Italian Christmas is a journey into regional traditions:...

DoctorWine in Berlin 2024

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DoctorWine in Berlin 2024 Daniele Cernilli (aka DoctorWine) und sein Team freuen sich, Sie zur Präsentation des neuen Taschenführers «Große Weine zu kleinen Preisen» einzuladen. Sie haben die Gelegenheit, eine Auswahl der besprochenen Weine zu degustieren und mit den anwesenden...