Canalicchio di Sopra, Brunello Montalcino Riserva Brut Zero A much more discreet application

A much more discreet application of wood combines with fresh and ripe white orchard fruit

It remains mid-weight in approach

The exceptionally rich and suave are almost thick thanks to the abundance of sappy dry extract

Tangy marmalade and quince notes enliven the entry

(Barnier indicated that this was not vinified by Jadot)

Canalicchio di Sopra, Brunello Montalcino Riserva Brut Zero A much more discreet applicationThe 2013 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva was sourced entirely from Canalicchio di Sopra's vineyard on the Montosoli hill. It opens in the glassdark and earthy, with a mix of crushed fall leaves, underbrush and tobacco that slowly gives way to plum sauce and sage. This is soft in texture yet far more energetic than expected, with a salty minerality that sets the stage for fleshy red and black fruit. The 2013 finishes grippy and long, with a mentholated