Vineyards in Brunello di Montalcino DOCG

Poggio di Sotto ★ 4.9

Brunello di Montalcino DOCG and Rosso di Montalcino DOCSangiovese Grosso17 haFounded 1989ColleMassari Group (Maria Iris Bertarelli and Claudio Tipa), acquired 2011Winemaker Luca Marrone with Maurizio Castelli consultingICEABrunello di Montalcino DOCG (Castelnuovo dell'Abate)

Castelnuovo dell'Abate estate founded by Piero Palmucci in 1989, now part of the ColleMassari Group (acquired 2011). Long Slavonian-oak ageing and southeastern Montalcino fruit anchor a top-tier modern Brunello.

Tasting: Cellar visits and Brunello tastings by appointment only at the Castelnuovo dell'Abate estate.

Signature wines: poggio-di-sotto-brunello, poggio-di-sotto-brunello-riserva, poggio-di-sotto-rosso-di-montalcino

Scores: Wine Advocate 97 (2016), Vinous 96 (2016)

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