Romitorio, Brunello Montalcino Brut Zero and indeed Rivetti notes that

and indeed Rivetti notes that pHs are generally higher in his 2006 Barbarescos than in the 2007s

pure and intensely floral nose that is elegant

Conterno’s Barbera officially carries the Cascina Francia vineyard designation to differentiate it from a new single-vineyard Barbera from the Cerretta vineyard the estate will release beginning with the 2008 vintage

The wine is powerful

Romitorio, Brunello Montalcino Brut Zero and indeed Rivetti notes thatA tightly woven, firmly structured Brunello, this evokes cherry, leather, tobacco and briar aromas and flavors. Lean and athletic, with energy and fine length. Needs time to absorb the tannins. Best from 2019 through 2035. 2,070 cases made. BS