Valdicava Brunello di Montalcino Montosoli 2021 Esthers developing smoothness without losing agave

developing smoothness without losing agave character

Bergeron is the local name for Roussanne

but with distinct framework

and this Estate bottling comes entirely from that original planting

Valdicava Brunello di Montalcino Montosoli 2021 Esthers developing smoothness without losing agaveMontosoli is one of the most celebrated crus in all of Montalcino a sun drenched hill on the north side of town whose galestro soils produce Sangiovese of unusual elegance and aromatic lift. Valdicava owns a prime parcel here, and Vincenzo Abbruzzese bottles it separately only in the vintages that warrant it. Compared to the annata, this is the more aromatic, more chiseled face of Valdicava: lifted, mineral, and aristocratic, with the kind of detail