Comments on: Say it ain’t so: reporter claims that Banfi’s 03 Brunello contains grapes other than Sangiovese http://dobianchi.com/2008/09/03/say-it-aint-so-banfis-03-brunello-contains-grapes-other-than-sangiovese/ Negotiating the Epistemologic Implications of Oenophilia Wed, 15 Feb 2012 04:44:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Strappo http://dobianchi.com/2008/09/03/say-it-aint-so-banfis-03-brunello-contains-grapes-other-than-sangiovese/#comment-1627 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:03:08 +0000 http://dobianchi.wordpress.com/?p=1036#comment-1627 Rich, I’m sure it was for both reasons. Both together amplify the money effect, no?

]]> By: Rich http://dobianchi.com/2008/09/03/say-it-aint-so-banfis-03-brunello-contains-grapes-other-than-sangiovese/#comment-1623 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 17:03:32 +0000 http://dobianchi.wordpress.com/?p=1036#comment-1623 This has been brewing for awhile. Now, we have some confirmation (officially). I hope it isn’t true. Truth in labeling is extremely important. Was it done, I wonder, to increase quantity bottled or to affect ratings? Whether the blended wine is better or not, the label should be truthful…always.

]]> By: tracie b http://dobianchi.com/2008/09/03/say-it-aint-so-banfis-03-brunello-contains-grapes-other-than-sangiovese/#comment-1617 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 01:11:26 +0000 http://dobianchi.wordpress.com/?p=1036#comment-1617 like good italian catholics, they should all run to confession…but will they find redemption in the industry?

vediamo, vedremmo…

]]> By: susannah16 http://dobianchi.com/2008/09/03/say-it-aint-so-banfis-03-brunello-contains-grapes-other-than-sangiovese/#comment-1616 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:50:25 +0000 http://dobianchi.wordpress.com/?p=1036#comment-1616 Beh…non c’e molto da dire…attendiamo ulteriori risultati…
Almeno divertiti in Montalcino e ricordati…niente caccia…

]]> By: Franco Ziliani http://dobianchi.com/2008/09/03/say-it-aint-so-banfis-03-brunello-contains-grapes-other-than-sangiovese/#comment-1608 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 10:17:23 +0000 http://dobianchi.wordpress.com/?p=1036#comment-1608 Jeremy, the QN-La Nazione article textually said: “Ieri sono arrivate sul tavolo della Procura della Repubblica di Siena le prime circostanziate relazioni sulle consulenze chimico biologiche affidati nei primi giorni dello scorso maggio ad un laboratorio di Asti. Le analisi depositate riguardano al momento solo il vino sequestrato a suo tempo nell’azienda Banfi, a Montalcino. I consulenti del procuratore, secondo indiscrezioni, confermerebbero le ipotesi investigative: gli accertamenti avrebbero infatti accertato l’impiego di uve diverse da quelle previste dal disciplinare”. Is not totally clear if this first test results establish that Banfi Brunello is not correct. The article seem to affirm this…

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