How Winemakers Throughout Italy Are Making Stellar Chardonnay

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With all the incredible white grapes cultivated across Italy—Falanghina, Vermentino, and Fiano come to mind—little attention is paid to the French transplant Chardonnay, which is cultivated from as far north as Trentino-Alto Adige all the way to Sicily in the south. Grown in regions as varied as Piedmont, Tuscany, and Lombardy, Italian Chardonnay can hold…