and it also has the complexity to shine as the centerpiece of a special occasion meal
a blend of native varieties like Caino
represents uncompromising traditionalism: long maceration
2004 itself is one of the great classical Piedmont vintages
with a creamy texture and just a hint of oak on the finish
Valdicava, Brunello di Montalcino Madonna Del Piano, 2010 OTHERREGION and it also has theOnce known for Montalcino's darkest, most muscular Brunellos, Valdicava has evolved thrillingly under the obsessive, organic guidance of Vincenzo Abbruzzese, moving toward purity and aromatic lift. Madonna del Piano is the estate's crown jewel, one of the very first single vineyard Brunellos ever made and a wine that set the standard for the category. Bottled only in the best vintages as a Riserva, it's 100% Sangiovese given extended aging. The 2010,