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  • I couldn't decide which I liked more, the Marolo made from moscato grapes, with its soft, caramel-rich feel in the mouth combined with the bright, clean taste of the fruit, or the brunello variety, round and grapey with a hint of port.

    Not Grandpapa's Grappa 2007

  • You could see even more by walking, but hey, you've got to get to Montalcino in time for the VIP brunello tasting.

    Forbes.com: News Forbes 2011

  • On September 7, producers voted 69 per cent against allowing up to 15 per cent of "other grape varieties" into a wine that must be made purely from brunello sangiovese.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Victoria Moore 2011

  • It shows quite typical modern brunello-character, but those fond of traditional textbook brunello should look to other producers.

    CellarTracker Tasting Notes (all notes) 2010

  • Excellent brunello, wotn in blind brunello tasting, if you like old world brunello, seek this out, a bit pricey but worth it.

    CellarTracker Tasting Notes (all notes) 2010

  • George Schwartz pouring Italian classics like prosecco, chianti and brunello.

    Vail Daily - Top Stories 2010

  • Tannins were really smooth, light body but good structure, this was an excellent restaurant purchase. on 2/4/2010 & rated 92 points: Tasted after the 05, and my first taste of a 2004 brunello, this caught me by surprise even despite the reports of the high quality of the vintage.

    CellarTracker Tasting Notes (all notes) 2010

  • Tasted like every other new world brunello I've tried, no character or verve.

    CellarTracker Tasting Notes (all notes) 2010

  • Ready to drink but could benefit from 2 - 5 year additional cellaring on 5/1/2009 & rated 92 points: Very good new-world brunello.

    CellarTracker Tasting Notes (all notes) 2010

  • Riezin on 1/10/2009: Lovely brunello drinking well but with tons of life ahead of it.

    CellarTracker Tasting Notes (all notes) 2010

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