Valdicava Rosso di Montalcino 2019 750ml (750ml)

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Producer	Valdicava
Country	Italy
Region	Toscana
Varietal	Sangiovese (Grosso)
Vintage	2019
Sku	RD11410
Size	750ml

 

With it's expansive boutique of sour cherries, dark forest fruits and spicy notes the Valdicava Rosso is well structured full of juicy tannins on the palete and a remarkable finish. 

In his youth Vincenzo Abbruzzese spent summers working at Valdicava, his grandparents' winery in northern Montalcino. His grandmother bought these gentle slopes in 1953 and with her husband planted the first vines here. However, her son left home for Siena, where Vincenzo was born and raised. Abbruzzese cultivated an avid interest in science and chose an engineering track when he began his university studies in Florence. Graduation was finally approaching in 1987 when his grandfather announced the intention to sell Valdicava; Vincenzo's eyes opened to a new future, and when he left Florence for Montalcino, he did not look back. Abbruzzese was well aware of the challenges that faced him. The property was pleading for drastic improvements and the young man had hardly any capital of his own; but he was a dedicated worker and promptly began a series of improvements that would shape Valdicava into the top quality winery he envisioned. Vincenzo's systematic changes have earned Valdicav