2018 Le Ragnaie Rosso di Montalcino (750ml)

Le Ragnaie is set at a high elevation just south of the hill of Montalcino. They are led by the estate owners, Riccardo and Jennifer Campinoti. This is a new wine from Le Ragnaie with fruit coming exclusively from the celebrated Montosoli hill. By Eric Guido The Power of Three: New Vintage Rosso di Montalcino (Jan 2021), 1/1/2021, (See more on Vinous...) 92 points (Le Ragnaie Rosso di Montalcino Red) The 2018 Rosso di Montalcino makes itself known with a captivating and layered display of sour cherries and animal musk deepening further with crushed dried roses, minty herbs and a dusting of savory spice. It’s silky and pliant, yet energy remains high throughout. The 2018 Rosso showcases a vivid and pure display of wild strawberry with sweet tannins building toward the close. This is lifted and feminine in feel, tapering off classically dry and poised with tactile mineral tones and a hint of licorice lingering long. The 2018 is a harmonious and graceful rendition of Le Ragnaie’s Rosso th