Ornellaia/1: Why Bdx Grapes Thrive in Bolgheri

Explore the Super Tuscan that helped elevate Bolgheri to a world-class wine region in this series with Bruce Sanderson and winemaker Axel Heinz. Part 1 examines why Bordeaux varieties, rather than Sangiovese, flourish on the Tuscan coast.

Tags: Northern Italy, Tuscany, Bolgheri, Cabernet Sauvignon, Bordeaux Reds

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