Brunello di Montalcino

Brunello di Montalcino

Appellation: DOCG

Description: Dry Red

Vintages Available: 2003

Country: Italy

Region: Tuscany

Producer:  Casanova di Neri

The farm "Casanova di Neri" was founded in 1971 when Giovanni Neri bought a large estate within the Montalcino territory. The farm is 35 hectares of vineyards divided into 4 allotments in various areas: the "Pietradonice" in Castelnuovo dell’Abate, the "Cetine" in S. Angelo in Colle, the "Cerratalto" and the Fiesole" near the homonymous farmhouse opposite to Montalcino.

100% Sangiovese which in Montalcino is called Brunello.

The grapes were harvested on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th of October 1998.

Fermentation and Maceration: 21 days.
Aged in Slavonian oak barrels for 36 months. Bottled on the 31 May 2002 and released for sales on the 10 January 2003.

Exotic aromas of plums, incense and Indian spices. Full-bodied, with very fine tannins and long, caressing, silky aftertaste.

14% alcohol vol.

Serve with red meats, game and strong cheeses.

Cellar in a horizontal position.

Pack Size: 6 x 750 ml

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