Canalicchio di Sopra - Brunello di Montalcino 2000 (750ml) Nackenheim sage and oregano as well

sage and oregano as well as rich fruit of cassis

The wines are produced exclusively with grapes coming from particularly favourable areas in which the vine is trained following tradition

Description: The rare low-yield Plakoura vineyard is the equivalent to a Premier Cru slope at 500m

We blended in a 30% (v/v) addition of finished Free Your Mind wine (Carignan + Riesling co-ferment) and added Riesling juice just prior to bottling to provide a low level of carbonation after bottle conditioning

Canalicchio di Sopra - Brunello di Montalcino 2000 (750ml) Nackenheim sage and oregano as wellThe cask aged 2003 Brunello di Montalcino from Canalicchio di Sopra is a big, full bodied wine packed with vibrant dark fruit. It coats the palate with gorgeous depth and persistence, showing terrific energy and notable overall balance. This is a great effort from Canalicchio di Sopra and one of the estate's best wines in recent memory.