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In defence of our column
In response to Hans Vinding-Diers’ letter on the subject of Super-Tuscans (Harpers, 14 October), we did not, in the context of Tuscany, confine the definition of ‘international’ to wines containing French grapes, but extended it also to wines in which the oak character seems dominant over that of the fruit (like, in our view, Suolo, which we indicated is 100% Sangiovese). So we see no ‘inconsistency’ there. ...
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