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Going Full Circle in Chicago

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know that a DOC is an official designation for any country’s winegrowing areas – whatever name is used – but Chile’s unofficial VIGNO designation for chiefly old-vine Cariñena wines could be considered a “producer DOC.” Among the more-interesting discussions: Old-Vine Chilean Cariñenas.

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2022 Anteprime Toscana

A Wine Story

My dad and uncle Fili worked in the vineyards on weekends, and I helped out as a kid. And no doubt, some remain buried deep in the earth, perhaps near the Tenuta di Artimino vineyards itself. Vineyards are planted at a higher altitude, resulting in more acidity. How did the professor get there? “It

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Gaucho | The Evolution: CEO Martin Williams announces new direction with the launch of ambitious Charlotte Street concept, opening 9th December

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is to be articulated in its radically evolved concept in the original site on Charlotte Street, which launches on 9th December with a host of new features, innovative approaches and design aesthetic. This modern ethos and design will gradually be replicated across all 16 sites, from interiors to menu to uniforms.