Canalicchio di Sopra - Brunello di Montalcino 2003 (750ml) Emilia-Romagna

Canalicchio di Sopra - Brunello di Montalcino 2003 (750ml) Emilia-RomagnaThe 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.

Stone Cairn is 95% Cabernet Sauvignon and 5% Merlot sourced from a handful of sites on Red Mountain

a wedge of Manchego

Maceration takes place in open concrete vats without using starters or sulphites

The Adriatic Sea also has positive effects on the climate

dense finish

400 feet in elevation

There is an overall significant resemblance to the varietal character and the terroir from which it originates

Shows modest toast on the finish

But with time

It tastes dry

Franc from their highest elevation vineyard (approx

with layers of bright cherry and strawberry fruit on the palate