The recent release of ‘The Italian’, a blend of Sangiovese and Merlot, completes the Otro Vino range. Otro Vino, literally meaning ‘other wine’, is a side project of Stella Bella under winemaker Luke Joliffe. The full range now includes Chardonnay, Rose, …

Chianti Classico, arguably the best known name in Italian red wine, is an incredibly diverse region. A tasting with the Consortium of Chianti Classico producers on one of my first trips to Vinitaly highlighted the variety of expression that exists between growers across this …