This group of value-oriented Sangiovese reds from Tuscany is a win-win for devotees of the region’s wines. Today’s Tasting Highlights covers two of Tuscany’s major appellations—Chianti Classico and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano—as well as a number of blue-chip producers, including Antinori, Carpineto, Avignonesi, Castello di Albola and more.
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