Casanova di Neri
Brunello Montalcino Tenuta Nuova 2020
| Denomination | DOCG Brunello di Montalcino |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 14.5% by volume |
| Area | Tuscany (Italy) |
| Grape varieties | 100% Sangiovese |
| Aging | In small oak barrels for 30 months and in bottle for 18 months. |
| Other years | 2017 , 2021 |
Description
Still red Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, 14.5% ABV, produced by Casanova di Neri. 100% Sangiovese. 0.75L bottle, 2020 vintage. Brunello Tenuta Nuova is a project of passion and science at the same time, resulting in a wine that only Casanova di Neri can produce. It is made from a Sangiovese clone from the Cerretalto vineyard and from a terroir south of Montalcino, where it acquires Mediterranean aromas, great finesse, and tannic structure. Fermentation and maceration: 23 days. Aged in small oak barrels for 30 months and in bottle for 18 months. Intense, fruity, and spicy. Deep ruby red color with garnet highlights. Deep in texture yet expressing itself with complete and flavorful enjoyment.
Awards
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2020
4Italian Sommelier Foundation (FIS) guide This has been one of the most prestigious wine guides in Italy for over 10 years.
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2020
95/100
Decanter is a wine and lifestyle magazine, published monthly in around 90 countries. The magazine includes industry news, classic guides and advice on wine and spirits.
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2020
3This guide is highly respected and offers the most comprehensive review of Italian wines. It has a long tradition and is based on blind tastings carried out by over 100 experts.
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2020
97/100
James Suckling is an influential American wine critic and journalist who worked at Wine Spectator for 30 years. He left the magazine in 2010 to start his own website and guidebook (JamesSuckling.com). He specialises in Italian and Bordeaux wines.
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2020
96/100
The prestigious international wine guide from the renowned Robert Parker, the world's most experienced and trusted wine taster.
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2020
95/100
Vinous is the online guide from Antonio Galloni, one of the world's leading wine connoisseurs.
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2020
95/100
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Tasting notes
Perfume
Color
Taste
Serve at:
18 - 20 °C
Longevity:
15 - 25 years
Decanting time:
1 hour
- Start up year: 1971
- Oenologist: Giacomo, Gianlorenzo e Giovanni Neri
- Bottles produced: 300.000
- Hectares: 79
In 2017 Casanova di Neri expands into hospitality with the inauguration of the Relais, a charming ten-room restored farmhouse amidst the vineyards, just steps from the winery. In the same year, Gianlorenzo Neri enters the family business alongside his father Giacomo and brother Giovanni. Read more
| Name | Casanova di Neri Brunello Montalcino Tenuta Nuova 2020 |
|---|---|
| Type | Red still |
| Denomination | Brunello di Montalcino DOCG |
| Vintage | 2020 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 14.5% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Sangiovese |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Tuscany |
| Vendor | Casanova di Neri |
| Story | Brunello Tenuta Nuova started out as a project that was both passionate and scientific at the same time, for a wine that only Casanova di Neri can make. It originates from a massale clone of Sangiovese from the Cerretalto vineyard and from an area south of Montalcino, where it acquires 'Mediterranean' scents, great finesse and tannic structure. The first vintage produced was 1993. |
| Origin | Montalcino (SI) |
| Harvest | Between late September and early October. |
| Wine making | Fermentation and maceration: 23 days. |
| Aging | In small oak barrels for 30 months and in bottle for 18 months. |
| Total acidity | 5.95 gr/L |
| Dry extract | 3340.0 gr/L |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |