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BelnerO Named “Best of Tuscany” at San Diego Wine Challenge
Results are in from the 2019 San Diego Challenge, and Banfi wines took home 10 medals. Highlighting Banfi’s success at the competition was BelnerO, Banfi Chianti Superiore, and Banfi Chianti Classico...
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Castello Banfi Winemaker Rudy Buratti Passes Away
Rudy Buratti, Chief Winemaker for Castello Banfi, passed peacefully on January 13, 2018 at the age of 56 in Tuscany, Italy. Born in Bleggio Superiore, Trento, Buratti graduated in 1981 from Italy’s...
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Enrico Viglierchio Answers Reader Questions on Tuscan Vines
John Fodera of Tuscan Vines sat down with Castello Banfi General Manager Enrico Viglierchio to talk Banfi, Brunello, and many other topics in answering quetsions posed by the readers of Tuscan Vines....
View ArticleCastello Banfi Brunello Named Best in Show, Foreign Wine of the Year
Castello Banfi Brunello di Montalcino 2013 was awarded “Best in Show – Red Wine,” “Wine of the Year – Foreign,” a Platinum medal, and 98 points at the 15th annual Critics Challenge. Critics Challenge...
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Can Pinot Grigio Age Well?
Generally speaking, wines made from the Pinot Grigio grape are meant to be enjoyed upon release, and not really the type of wine you’d store in the cellar for a few years. But does that mean Pinot...
View ArticleVineyards of Castello Banfi
Today’s image highlight is a shot of vineyards at the Castello Banfi estate in Montalcino, Tuscany, Italy, by Michael Pederson: Castello Banfi il Borgo, August 2016. #banfi #castellobanfi...
View Article90-Point Scores Galore for Castello Banfi
A bevy of 90+ scores were bestowed on Banfi in the most recent tasting report filed by respected wine critic James Suckling, “Two Great Vintages for Tuscany – 2015 and 2016” (subscription required)....
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Castello Banfi Named Winery of the Year at 2018 Sommelier Challenge
Banfi wines were bestowed a flurry of medals at the 2018 Sommelier Challenge, led by the Platinum Award-winning 2013 Poggio Alle Mura Brunello Di Montalcino DOCG, which earned the highest score rating...
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Castello Banfi Winery Named Winery Of The Year, SummuS Sweeps At Winemaker...
Castello Banfi was named “Foreign Winery of the Year,” SummuS earned “Wine of the Year,” “Best of Show,” and “Best of Tuscany” honors, and a slew of Banfi wines captured medals at the 10th annual...
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MARIANIS OF CASTELLO BANFI NAMED WINE FAMILY OF THE YEAR BY MEININGER
DUSSELDORF, MARCH 17, 2019 – The Mariani family, creators of Castello Banfi in Montalcino and “Builders of Brunello” for 40 years, received “Wine Family of the Year” at the Meininger Awards for...
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