1.0ACC Art Books UShttps://www.accartbooks.com/usACC Art Books UShttps://www.accartbooks.com/usrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="O0YeVcqXXb"><a href="https://www.accartbooks.com/us/book/on-tuscany/">On Tuscany</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.accartbooks.com/us/book/on-tuscany/embed/#?secret=O0YeVcqXXb" width="600" height="338" title="“On Tuscany” — ACC Art Books US" data-secret="O0YeVcqXXb" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.accartbooks.com/us/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://www.accartbooks.com/app/uploads/books/9781913141981-04-1.jpg10831400Chianti is loved globally and this is the story of the region which produces it along with a number of other important wines, including the Super Tuscans. A portrait penned by the leading writers of this classic region.Foreword – David Gleave MW 9 Preface – Susan Keevil 13 1 EARTH, WIND AND ETRUSCANS 14 The Wild Winds of Tuscany – Curzio Malaparte 16 Etruscan Places – D H Lawrence 20 Tuscany Before it Changed – Hugh Johnson 23 Bacchus Loves the Hills – Nicolas Belfrage MW 29 2 SANGIOVESE AND FRIENDS 36 Blood of Jove – Jancis Robinson MW and Walter Speller 38 The Fortune Changer – Hugh Johnson 42 King to Courtier – James Lawrence 46 Ciliegiolo, Going Solo – Nicolas Belfrage MW 51 Hidden in Plain Sight – Emily O’Hare 56 3 CHIANTI CLASSICO FOREVER! 64 Son of the Earth – Francesco Redi 66 Three Chianti Revolutions – Carla Capalbo 69 Fate is a Fiasco – Burton Anderson 78 Chianti’s Hidden Roads – Bill Nesto MW and Frances Di Savino 82 The Fourth Revolution – Sarah Marsh MW 92 Chianti Outside Classico – Stephen Hobley 102 4 SUPER TUSCAN HIGHWAY 112 Luigi Veronelli and the Rise of the Super Tuscans – David Gleave MW 114 Super Times – David Gleave MW 121 Wine into Words – Jane Anson 130 The New Super Tuscan Counterculture – Jane Anson 133 Beauty in Bolgheri – Federico Moccia 137 THE MOUNTAIN COUSINS 142 Hard Scrabble to the Highest Heights – Monty Waldin 144 Sorting Myth from Legend – Sophie Thorpe 152 The Great Outsider – Neil Beckett 158 Wandering and Wondering in Montalcino – Gabriele Gorelli MW and Andrea Lonardi MW 169 Third of Three Greats! – Nicolas Belfrage MW 176 6 A–Z OF AMAZING TUSCANS 184 7 THE MAKERS AND THE MAVERICKS 192 The Changing Passions of Lodovico Antinori – Margaret Rand 194 800 Years of Fortitude – Fiona Morrison MW 200 The Rise of the Consultant Winemakers – Susan Hulme MW 207 Bibi Graetz and the Hyper-Tuscans – Adam Lechmere 217 Transmitting Origin – Walter Speller 220 The Underdogs – Adam Lechmere 226 8 FROM GRAPE TO GROVE 230 The Sweetest Country in the World – Hester Lynch Piozzi 232 High Life to Low Life – Sybille Bedford 234 Don’t Bring Bordeaux Into it – Victoria Moore 236 River of Goodness – Ruth Rogers 239 Celebrating the Tuscan Olive – Elizabeth Berger 242 Tuscany’s Sweet Signature – David Gleave MW 251 Elegy to an Italian Autumn – Andrew Jefford 259 On Tuscany: The Authors and Experts 262 Index 266 Acknowledgements 272