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Examples

  • The original Super-Tuscan, Sassicaia owes its genesis to the Second World War.

    $100 Wines That Are Worth... 2006

  • Yes, it might be a Super-Tuscan, and yes, it might be an international-style Cab, but who cares?

    $100 Wines That Are Worth... 2006

  • In terms of reds, I love all the kickass stuff like Barolo, Brunello and some of the Super-Tuscan wines which are generally Sangiovese blended with a "foreign" grape like Cabernet Sauvignon.

    Irish Blogs Sour Grapes 2010

  • For too long Super-Tuscan, a brilliant marketing term, has been essentially a license to charge too much money for wines that far too often are impeccably made bores.

    The Pour 2009

  • This resulted in a reverse snobbery toward vino da tavolas that was captured perfectly by the term Super-Tuscan.

    The Pour 2009

  • Has the Super-Tuscan category of Italian wine outlived its usefulness?

    The Pour 2009

  • Has the Super-Tuscan category of Italian wine outlived its usefulness?

    The Pour 2009

  • For too long Super-Tuscan, a brilliant marketing term, has been essentially a license to charge too much money for wines that far too often are impeccably made bores.

    The Pour 2009

  • Has the Super-Tuscan category of Italian wine outlived its usefulness?

    The Pour 2009

  • Tricorno 2004 (Super-Tuscan); as well as the rare Super-Tuscans: Antinori Tignanello 2003;;

    unknown title 2009

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