Message in a wine bottle: how Sting got stung when he bought a vineyard

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Message in a wine bottle: how Sting got stung when he bought a vineyard
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The singer and his wife, Trudie Styler, bought an Italian wine-producing estate after being given a glass of plonk by the owner. There was just one problem...

, do produce a spumante called Message in a Bottle, but the one we’re talking about today would perhaps be better named Mess in a Bottle.. In 1997, Sting and Trudie bought an estate south of Florence in Tuscany called Il Palagio, after the owner – Duke Simone Vincenzo Velluti Zati di San Clemente – gave them a glass of wine to try.It was very good. The problem was that the wine wasn’t from Il Palagio, or even Tuscany. The duke had served a cheeky barolo instead.

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