IT TOOK more than two decades of continuous research on the Sangiovese grape variety in the Brunello region of Tuscany before Italian brand Castello Banfi could successfully produce their famed Brunello wines consistently.
In a joint project with the University of Milan where they aimed to study the characteristics of Sangiovese, the team later discovered more than 600 Sangiovese clones on the Castello Banfi estate itself.
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