the appellation just north of Pomerol that trades on the same plush
this is fully mature cult Rinaldi from the dawn of the Beppe era
with limestone beneath the soil providing natural water retention in Sicily's hot
Designed for cocktails and celebration
pale soils and cool air drawn off the Tanaro river give this Nebbiolo soft tannins
Valdicava, Brunello di Montalcino Madonna Del Piano, 2010 SO032126 Champagne the appellation just north ofOnce known for Montalcino's darkest, most muscular Brunellos, Valdicava has evolved thrillingly under the obsessive, organic guidance of Vincenzo Abbruzzese, moving toward purity and aromatic lift. Madonna del Piano is the estate's crown jewel, one of the very first single vineyard Brunellos ever made and a wine that set the standard for the category. Bottled only in the best vintages as a Riserva, it's 100% Sangiovese given extended aging. The 2010,