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Farewell to Emidio Pepe, the patriarch of Abruzzo wine

Editorial Staff
With the passing of Emidio Pepe, one of the great champions of Italian wine is gone. A pioneer of high-quality Montepulciano d’Abruzzo, he demonstrated—at a time when few believed it possible—that the region’s great wines could stand the test of...
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Franco Bernabei has passed away

Editorial Staff
We have just received the sad news of the passing of winemaker Franco Bernabei, the “father” of Flaccianello, Fontalloro, Ugolaia, Bucerchiale, and many other great wines. With Franco Bernabei , one of the winemakers who has had the greatest impact on contemporary...