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Robert V. Camuto

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Robert Camuto is a prize-winning American author and journalist, who has lived in Europe with his family from the outset of the 21st century.

Here he has immersed in the terroirs of France and Italy, writing about wine, food, culture and travel for many publications and authoring a series of books in his personal and soulful style.

A contributing editor of features for the Wine Spectator since 2008, Camuto writes a twice monthly column, Robert Camuto Meets…, for winespectator.com.

A native New Yorker and graduate of Columbia School of Journalism, Camuto has had an incredibly varied journalistic career – from writing about New Wave music in the San Francisco area to covering Texas politics. In the 1990s he founded Fort Worth’s (still publishing ...more

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Wine and Art for the Ages

Sandro Chia sculptures populate the winery Castello Romitorio

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October 20, 2025
Wine and Art for the Ages
Castello Romitorio in Montalcino combines these two worlds in deep ways

Back in the 1980s Italian artist Sandro Chia was one of my art heroes for his bold, physical, mythological paintings as part of the so called Transvanguardia movement. It was an answer to cold minimalism and pop that at the time I thou

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	Palmento: A Sicilian Wine Odyssey 3.98 avg rating — 138 ratings — published 2010 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Corkscrewed: Adventures in the New French Wine Country 3.81 avg rating — 67 ratings — published 2008 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	South of Somewhere: Wine, Food, and the Soul of Italy 3.83 avg rating — 47 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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