Heading "out to Tuscany" from Florence for a day of wine tasting is a staple of many travelers’ itineraries. But it’s often misunderstood: Many arrive without realizing that Florence is the capital of ...

Whether you're looking for a guided tour, tasting, or a decadent lunch, there's something for every kind of visitor. Brian Freedman is a wine, spirits, travel, and food writer; event host and speaker; ...

Wines from Chianti Classico are often suggested in this column for sincere reasons. These red wines, based on sangiovese, ...

Italy is known for its vibrant and varied cuisine. Discover it at its best in the region of Tuscany, where an assortment of inviting culinary experiences offer a true taste of the country. Outstanding ...

People cheers glasses of red wine and boxes of pizza and placemats below. - Anastasiia Krivenok/Getty Images If you are not going out to a restaurant, the most pleasurable and low-effort way to enjoy ...

Tuscany’s wine heartland is going back to its roots, and scaling new heights. A shorter version of this article is published ...

Red wine fans, take note: The 2019 Riserva Ducale Chianti Classico is not just another Chianti. Chianti is a wine from the Tuscany region in Italy. It is made predominantly from sangiovese grapes. It ...

In addition to iconic works of art, welcoming people, and wonderful food; Italy is also often noted for its great variety of wines thanks to unique geographical differences from the hills of Tuscany ...

Novice wine reviewers tend to be a confident lot, sure of the notes they detect in their newly purchased cabernet or chianti.