Maremma's outstandingly beautiful lands are home to many vineyards, wineries and Italian wine producers. From Etruscan times exquisite wine has been made here and today the landscapes and coastal climate are attracting established names from other parts of Tuscany as well as acclaimed international winemakers.
The consequent mix of more global fashions and modern techniques with traditional wine styles is resulting in the production of an increasing number of Super Tuscan and premium wines that are considered to be amongst the worlds most exciting and innovative wines. Acclaim indeed for a little known part of the world that is Italy's best kept secret.
Read some fascinating interviews with those responsible: insights into a resource intensive, financially risky and competitive business driven by passion...
The first of the interviews: a refreshingly frank conversation with Maremman born and bred, Gianpaolo Paglia, of the relatively new vineyard and winery Poggio Argentiera in Morellino di Scansano territory. |
The second, an interview with one of Maremma's youngest winemakers: Frenchman Dominique Génot, enologist and director of the vineyards and winery of Caiarossa in Riparbella. |
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