Founded in the sixties by Primo Pacenti, Canalicchio di Sopra remains
family-owned. Its establishment represented a substantive risk, as
Pacenti, a peasant farmer up until the abolition of the sharecropping
system, possessed little... Read More
Founded in the sixties by Primo Pacenti, Canalicchio di Sopra remains
family-owned. Its establishment represented a substantive risk, as
Pacenti, a peasant farmer up until the abolition of the sharecropping
system, possessed little... Read More
Founded in the sixties by Primo Pacenti, Canalicchio di Sopra remains family-owned. Its establishment represented a substantive risk, as Pacenti, a peasant farmer up until the abolition of the sharecropping system, possessed little... Read More
Classic old-school Brunello—dried roses, cedar, and tobacco dominate with a mellow, ethereal finish. A wine of grace, best enjoyed now for its aged elegance.
Radiant ruby red with purple glints. Intense, dense nose, lots of fruit, plum, cherry and blackberry, behind balsamic notes and fresh Mediterranean herbs. On the palate lots of juice, harmonious, round, acidity and tannin well... Read More
Founded in the sixties by Primo Pacenti, Canalicchio di Sopra remains
family-owned. Its establishment represented a substantive risk, as
Pacenti, a peasant farmer up until the abolition of the sharecropping
system, possessed little... Read More
Vinified in steel tanks with fermentation temperature control, daily soft pumping over. Maceration on the skins for 28 days. 42 months in Slavonian oak casks.
Founded in the sixties by Primo Pacenti, Canalicchio di Sopra remains family-owned. Its establishment represented a substantive risk, as Pacenti, a peasant farmer up until the abolition of the sharecropping system, possessed little... Read More
Crafted to mark Caparzo’s 50th anniversary, this special-edition Brunello from the superb 2015 vintage is a bold yet refined expression of Sangiovese Grosso. It opens with aromas of ripe black cherry, dried violets, sweet tobacco,... Read More
From a classic and structured vintage, the 2006 Caprili Brunello is a wine of firm backbone and slow-building complexity. It opens with aromas of red cherry, dried rose, cedar, and leather, evolving toward earthy tones of underbrush... Read More
The 2020 Caprili Brunello di Montalcino is a poised and terroir-faithful expression of Sangiovese from a vintage that required precision and patience. The 2020 growing season was marked by early heat and a dry summer, but careful... Read More
Located in the southwestern area of Montalcino, not far from the renowned Soldera, this estate is the source of vibrant, full-bodied Brunellos marked by notes of blackberry, licorice and spice. It's a big, broad wine that... Read More
Located in the southwestern area of Montalcino, not far from the renowned Soldera, this estate is the source of vibrant, full-bodied Brunellos marked by notes of blackberry, licorice and spice. It's a big, broad wine that... Read More
Christopher Deas, Italian Wine Merchants: “Like our Padelletti find a few years back, every now and then we come across one of those producers that makes you say, where was this little winery hiding. For IWM, the biodynamic... Read More
The estate was established with the 1981 vintage by former pilot Diego Molinari, and from 1982 onwards they have performed flawlessly. Daniel Thomases, the senior critic of Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, rates the estate as... Read More
Christopher Deas, Italian Wine Merchants: “For the IWM Team, this is an expression that truly captures the Burgundian side of Sangiovese. We are often too quick to compare Barolo to Burgundy, but it is often Sangiovese and Brunello... Read More
From the exceptional 2015 vintage, this Brunello embodies richness, warmth, and classic structure. Aromatically generous, it presents layers of ripe cherry, crushed herbs, cedar, and hints of rose petal, while the palate is full-bodied... Read More
The 2016 vintage is widely celebrated as a benchmark for Brunello, and Ciacci Piccolomini delivers a stunning expression of the year’s grace and precision. The wine opens with aromas of red cherry, wild rose, crushed herbs,... Read More
From the generous and radiant 2015 vintage, Pianrosso is a masterclass in harmony and power. It opens with a bouquet of dark cherry, violets, sandalwood, and hints of tobacco and wild herbs. The palate is rich yet refined, with... Read More
The 2016 Pianrosso is a striking expression of a near-perfect vintage, offering purity, precision, and poise in equal measure. The nose reveals layers of red cherry, rose petal, crushed stone, and subtle spice, while the palate... Read More
This full-bodied red starts off with aromas of leather, forest floor and camphor. Enveloping and structured, the palate shows a weightless concentration, featuring dried cherry, licorice, tobacco and a hint of orange zest framed... Read More
The 2007 Brunello di Montalcino from Col d’Orcia is a warm-vintage expression that balances richness with the estate’s signature restraint. Aromas of ripe cherry, plum, dried rose, tobacco, and gentle spice emerge from the... Read More
The 2008 Poggio al Vento Riserva is a beautifully distinguished and finely structured expression of one of Montalcino’s most iconic single vineyards. Its bouquet opens with layered aromas of dried cherry, redcurrant, rose petal,... Read More
Collemattoni is a small, family-run estate on the southern side of Montalcino, where warmer exposures, ancient clay-limestone soils, and a long-standing respect for the land come together to shape a distinctly expressive style... Read More