Italy's New Faces: Barbara Kronenberg-Widmer

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Pioneering Tuscany's Maremma
Tougher Times Ahead for Tuscany
Italy's New Generation
Italy's New Faces: Albiera Antinori
Italy's New Faces: Luca d'Attoma
Italy's New Faces: Elisabetta Foradori
Italy's New Faces: Francesca Planeta
Italy's New Faces: Luca Sanjust
Italy's New Faces: Alberto Tasca d'Almerita
Italy's New Faces: Cesare Turini
Italy's New Faces: Luca Currado Vietti
New Wines New Faces: Hundred Acre
Ragù for Me and You
Contemporary Conquistador
Gold Rush Redux
Long Island's Bridle and Bottle Soiree

A Swiss woman finds her calling in Tuscany

Jo Cooke
Issue: October 31, 2003

Barbara Kronenberg-Widmer was in her last year of enology school in Zurich in 1998 when her father bought the 170-acre Brancaia estate in Maremma, the up-and-coming coastal region of Tuscany that some believe may one day deliver wines that rival Chianti Classicos or even Brunellos di Montalcino.