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Marchesi Antinori Pèppoli Chianti Classico
Medium-bodied red🇮🇹 Chianti Classico, Tuscany, Italy · Sangiovese
Tuscan red with bright cherry and a savory, slightly tannic grip. It tastes of the same hills the young duchess is fated to leave.
The Pour
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Castello Banfi Rosso di Montalcino
Medium-bodied red🇮🇹 Montalcino, Tuscany, Italy · Sangiovese
Darker and more brooding, with dried fruit and earth. Its quiet menace suits a palace that glitters over danger.
The Mood
A teenage duchess in Renaissance Florence senses that her new husband means her harm. O'Farrell turns a brief historical footnote into a lush, suspenseful portrait.
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