In This Issue: Piero Antinori—The Interview

Editor and publisher Marvin R. Shanken gets the full story about Piero Antinori's life as Tuscan wine royalty

Wine Spectator editor and publisher Marvin R. Shanken
Wine Spectator editor and publisher Marvin R. Shanken (David Yellen)

In this issue, Wine Spectator spotlights one of the world’s most iconic winemakers, Piero Antinori. Explore the life of one of Italian wine's biggest names, who, since creating the super Tuscan Tignanello, has expanded his family holdings to Piedmont, Napa Valley, Washington and beyond. The Wine Spectator Distinguished Service Award winner sat down for an exclusive interview with Wine Spectator editor and publisher Marvin R. Shanken, a long-time friend, opening up about family, legacy and more.

Read editor and publisher Marvin R. Shanken’s introduction to the April 30, 2025, issue, which includes senior editor Bruce Sanderson's annual Piedmont tasting report, recent Sauvingon Blanc releases from California and a look at Restaurant Award winners with wine programs that focus on organic, biodynamic and sustainable wines!

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