Ciacci Piccolomini, Brunello Montalcino Riserva Pianrosso Vintage:2007 Bric del Fiasc is usually

Bric del Fiasc is usually a massively tannic wine

This balanced effort is built-to-age and will need it

Oak is a touch more evident than in most years because the fruit is not at full ripeness

firmish but well integrated tannins and minerally freshness

Ciacci Piccolomini, Brunello Montalcino Riserva Pianrosso Vintage:2007 Bric del Fiasc is usuallyThe 2015 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva Vigna di Pianrosso Santa Caterina d'Oro is a fine and delicate wine that cleverly delivers the intensity of the vintage but without the heaviness or the ripeness. This wine holds back, just enough, to affirm its poised balance in terms of fruit richness, texture and tannic structure. It shows symmetry throughout. Dark cherry fruit, cassis, plum, lavender and campfire ash set the tone. The mouthfeel is thickly