Tuscany Flashcards

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Casa Raia Brunello di Montalcino 2013

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De-stem
fermented in 30hl French Oak
aged 4 years 30hl French Oak
native yeasts
Ripe fruit, herbal, full body
2013:
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Name 3 Traditional Producers of Brunello di Montalcino

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Biondi-Santi
Soldera
Poggio di Sotti
Ciacci Piccolomini
Valdicava

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Name 3 modern producers of Brunello di Montalcino

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Casanova di Nero
Mastrojanni
Pian dell’Orino (Barriques and Botti)
Fattoria dei Barbi( Barriques and Botti)

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Biondi-Santi List Price

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$500

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Who makes Case Basse? List price?

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Soldera
$1200

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Who makes Pegasos? List Price

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Soldera
de-classified Brunello; only made so far from 2005 vintage
$750

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Who makes Intistieti? List price.

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Soldera
from younger vines or wines that do not meet Soldera’s standards for Brunello; spends four years (instead of five) in botti. Not necessarily from just the Intistieti vineyard and may also be sourced from the Casse Basse site.
$$$

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How much is Poggio di Soto Brunello on a list?

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$600

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Who makes Brunello di Montalcino Pianrosso? List price?

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Ciacci Piccolomini
$215

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Who makes Brunello di Montalcino Montosoli? List Price?

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Altesino
about $300

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Who makes Il Greppo? List Price?

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Biondi-Santi
$650 normale
$1800 reserva

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Who makes Brunello di Montalcino Riserva Madonna del Piano? List price?

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Valdicava
$1200

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Who makes Brunello di Montalcino Riserva Vigna Paganelli? List price?

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Il Poggione
$105 on wine searcher

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Who makes Tenuto Nuova Brunello and Cerretalto Brunello di Montalcino? List price?

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Casanuovo de Neri
Tenuto Nuova: $350
Cerretalto: ??

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Who makes Bassolino di Sopra? List price?

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Pian dell’Orino
$625

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What is Fattoria di Barbi “Blue Label”, “Red Label”, “White Label”?

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Brunello di Montalcino: a.k.a. “Blue Label”; aged for a few months in barriques followed by two years in Slavonian oak casks, then four months in bottle
Brunello di Montalcino Vigna del Fiore: a.k.a. “White Label”; made only in excellent vintages from the best third of grapes in the Podere del Fiore vineyards; aging is the same as the Blue Label
Brunello di Montalcino Riserva: a.k.a. “Red Label”; made only in the best years and from a selection of grapes; aged for a few months in barriques followed by three years in Slavonian oak casks, then six months in bottle

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Who makes Brunello di Montalcino Riserva
“Madonna del Piano”? List Price?

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Valdicava
$900

18
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Who makes
Amore
Sasso
P.Contenitori
List price?

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Stella di Compalto
$570
$600
$830

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Who makes Brunello di Montalcino Riserva
“Madonna del Piano”? List Price?

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Valdicava
$900

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