Production area: Castelnuovo dell’Abate – 365 m above the sea level.
Soil charateristic: Limestone rich in stone marl
Grapes: 100% Sangiovese
Planting density: 5.500 plants/Ha
Vineyard b. sistem: Spur pruned
Average yeld: about 40 years older.
Alcohol: 14,50%
Vinification: Only in the best vintages, after a careful selection and hand harvesting of the grapes, start the fermentation at a controlled temperature and maceration of about 20 days with indigenous yeasts, followed by malolactic fermentation.
Aging: 5 years in french oak cask
Bottle-aging: 8 months
Colour: Intense garned red colour
Bouquet: Intense and powerful, rich in aromas, blackberry and blueberry combined with tertiary aromas, hints of chocolate,tobacco, balsamic, ethereal.
Taste: Powerful tannins, harmonious and helegant, wine of extreme logevity.
Pair with: Meditation wine
ORGANIC FROM VINTAGE 2018
Awards
Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG 2018
94/100 PTS – Gilbert and Gaillard international competition
Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG 2018
93 PTS – James Suckling
Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG 2018
Gold Medal – Organic Wine Awards 2023
Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG 2018
96 PTS – WineCritics
Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG 2016
Best in Show – Decanter World Wine Awards 2022
Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG 2016
91 PTS – Decanter
Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG 2016
92 PTS – Wine and Spirit 2022
Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG 2016
94 PTS – Winecritic
Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG 2016
92 PTS – VINOUS
Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG 2016
92 PTS – James Suckling
Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG 2016
Gold Medal – Organic Awards 2021
Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG 2013
91 PTS – James Suckling
Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG 2012
MEDAGLIA D’ORO – Ain Wine Challenge 2018
Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG 2004
VINO DELL’ECCELLENZA L’Espresso
Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG 1999
VINO DELL’ECCELLENZA L’Espresso
Miglior vino della cantina, AcquaBuona
Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG 1997
TRE BICCHIERI Gambero Rosso