If you are a wine enthusiast, or even just curious, you cannot miss reading this book that explores the history and characteristics of the Sangiovese grape variety.You will discover how this grape variety has been documented in history, spread in Italy and celebrated in art and literature.Fascinating legends surround Sangiovese, and its history is intertwined with that of Italy. But it is not only the history that makes it interesting, Sangiovese also has many characteristics that make it unique, such as its ability to express the terroir in which it grows and its versatility in winemaking.In this book you will also find advice on storing, tasting and pairing Sangiovese, as well as information on the different regions in Italy and around the world where it is grown.The extra content will introduce some of the best producers of Sangiovese in the world, including Biondi Santi, Antinori and Banfi and the birth of the Super Tuscans.Don't miss the opportunity to discover everything there is to know about Sangiovese!