Tag: Ripe Al Conveto di Castelgiocondo Brunello di Montalcino DOCG 2009

• Can Italian #Wine Be Cru?

  

  What does “cru” mean to you? The Oxford Dictionary recognizes cru as “a vineyard or group of vineyards, especially one of recognized quality.” It is a French wine term traditionally recognized as the past participle of the verb “croitre” (to grow), meaning growth. Cru is tied to the French sense of terroir as a place […]

  Michelle Williams

  December 30, 2015

  Frescobaldi, Italian wine, Italy, Wine, Winetasting

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