"Deep red. Perfumed aromas and flavors of red and black cherry, cinnamon, mocha, ginger and blood orange. Smooth and multifaceted, with strong licorice notes emerging on the long suave close." - Ian…

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(95 Points) Just a baby today, the 2019 Brunello di Montalcino is darkly alluring with a youthfully coy bouquet that requires coaxing as dusty earth and dried flowers slowly take on hints of incense…

Tasting Notes: The Valdicava Brunello di Montalcino has sensual tannins and an explosive palate of strawberries, cherries and lavendar. Medium full in body,.

Very nuanced bouquet of fresh flowers, incense like spice and fresh earth, a graphite like component with licorice spice and lots of earth and wild herbs showing to the nose. Big and chewy on the…

(95 Points) This bottle marks the special 50th anniversary of this wine. A little red sticker on the front label commemorates the five decades that have passed since grandfather Primo Pacenti did his…

(95 Points) The Valdicava 2016 Brunello di Montalcino shows a subtle bouquet that needs extra time to open. In fact, I suggest you open your bottle about four hours before serving. This Brunello…

Surrounded by woodland, the 20 hectares of La Cerbaiola look out over the Val d'Orcia from an altitude of 420 metres, opening up like a gently sloping plateau four kilometres to the southeast of…

Vincenzo's efforts the last few decades have earned Valdicava a spot among the top producers in Montalcino. The estate is located in the coldest part of the Brunello zone and covers around 10…

(98 Points) The Canalicchio di Sopra 2015 Brunello di Montalcino La Casaccia represents a new chapter in this estate's long history. This is a single-vineyard expression from the Canalicchio area,…

97 Fs / 96 Vm / 96 Ko / 96 JS / 96 We / 95+ Wa / 95 De / 18 Jr. Brilliant, rich garnet red. Very dense, rich and appealing nose of raspberry, rose petals and confit cherry. On the palate this is…

98 JS / 98 Ws / 97 Vm / 96 Ko / 94 De / 18 Jr. There's a very complex and fresh nose with elegant red cherries, spices and light herbal nuances. Smells very fresh. The palate has beautiful focus and…

99 Ko / 99 JS / 98+ Vm / 98 De / 97+ Wa / 96 Wi / 95 Ws / 18 Jr. One of my favorite wines so far from Fuligni, the drop-dead gorgeous 2016 Riserva opens with compelling aromas of dog rose, botanical…