2015 Le Ragnaie Brunello di Montalcino Casanovina Montosoli (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. "Bright medium red-ruby. Tighter on the nose than the Fornace bottling but less so than the Casanovina Montosoli, hinting at red fruits and flowers. Then surprisingly smooth and suave in the mouth, with great class and gorgeous purity to the dark and red berry, herb and bitter chocolate flavors. Penetrating minerality contributes to the impression of precision and verve on the long, multilayered and smooth finish. (Drink between 2024-2040)" 97 points - Vinous "A deep, suggestive Brunello, redolent of forest floor, roasted tobacco, dried rosemary and toast. Chewy and decadent on the full-bodied palate, but the acidity is always there and the tannins never run astray. No doubt there’s hefty alcohol and fruit here, but the way it’s presented makes