2010 Pian dell'Orino 'Vigneti del Versante' Italian The 2018 spent 22 months

The 2018 spent 22 months in French oak

showing the gentlest of extraction and are what is going to drive this wine for many years

The palate is still bright yet rich with exquisite fine tannin wrapped around a core of black fruit and savoury notes of thyme and anise along with hints of stone and deep espresso

rich and earthy with great vibrancy on the finish

2010 Pian dell'Orino 'Vigneti del Versante' Italian The 2018 spent 22 months"The 2010 Brunello di Montalcino Vigneti del Versante takes us back to a classic profile for Brunello (the local name for Sangiovese). The wine is forthcoming and confident with power and heft at the back. The bouquet shows enormous complexity that starts off with bright red fruit and opens slowly to reveal more detailing with etched mineral, crushed oyster shell, balsam herb, cola, licorice and red rose petal. There's a tight firmness of the tannins