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Petrolo, Galatrona 2006

From a hilly estate in the Colli Aretini, the southeastern part of the Chianti Classico region that was delimited in 1716 by Grand Duke Cosimo III de’ Medici as one of Tuscany’s best four wine-producing zones. Luca Sanjust produces wines

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