Sangiovese between $50 and $75

Early this fall we offered the terrific 2018 Brunello la Pieve from this amazing winery and it sold out almost immediately. And for good reason! This winery continues to impress me, delivering classic Brunello character and style... Read More

Composed of Sangiovese with tiny amounts of Canaiolo and Colorino blended in, this is the basic red wine of the estate. It sees 18 months of aging in large barrel. The 1.5 hectare vineyard parcel was re-planted in 2003; the vineyards... Read More

As many of you know, I lean towards the traditionalist style of winemaking in most cases, and this Brunello offers a classic example from the 16th century cellars of the Padelletti family. This is simply a shining star among Brunello... Read More

The beauty of Sangiovese is revealed here in its most pure form, unencumbered by manipulation of the wine during vinification and élevage and without exposure to new oak. The vineyard lies at an altitude of 300-350 meters;... Read More