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Super Tuscan

The term "Super Tuscan" describes any Tuscan red wine that does not adhere to traditional blending laws for the region. For example, Chianti Classico wines are made from a blend of grapes with Sangiovese as the dominant varietal in the blend. Super Tuscans...

February 18, 2011 
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superiore

On Italian labels this term is used to designate wines that aged in cask for one year.

February 18, 2011 
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