What We're Pouring

Giampaolo discusses the concept of terroir in fairly controversial terms. Although many would disagree with his argument, he makes an intelligent and impressive case....

Giampaolo discusses the history of winemaking in Tuscany, how various influences have affected the soil and what steps he has taken to manage the affects in his vineyards.

Giampaolo discusses the cultural differences between his native Naples and Tuscany.

While embracing modern techniques at La Massa Giampaolo makes a strong and legitimate case for the importance of tradition in winemaking, region and culture....