2019 Gianni Brunelli Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Quintarelli namely vintage character – meaning

namely vintage character – meaning the influence of the weather – and the character of the grape variety

as compared with the previous year

pad filtered at bottling

73 ppm over the course of aging)

The summer was mild until a significant heatwave around Labor Day sent growers scrambling to pick the first wave of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir

2019 Gianni Brunelli Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Quintarelli namely vintage character – meaningDeep ruby colour tending to garnet, floral notes of heather and strawberry tree in the beginning, followed by soft notes of sour cherry and black berries. Concentrated and savoury palate, balanced, well structured but fine grained tannins and good final persistence. In 2018 we had a very rainy spring mainly in the months of March and April. This made up for the water shortages of the previous year. The vines showed a good and balanced development with