COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2019
GRAPE
Sangiovese Grosso
PRODUCER
Casanova di Neri
REGION
Tuscany
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
High
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Brunello di Montalcino Casanova di Neri 2019 is a 100% Sangiovese Grosso from Tuscany, Italy, produced by Casanova di Neri. Founded in 1971, the estate is a family-run operation focused on identifying and expressing unique terroirs within Montalcino. The 2019 vintage is noted for its fruit purity, benefiting from optimal growing conditions. The winery emphasizes a production process that respects the grapes' natural origin and involves aging in wooden casks.
ALCOHOL
14.5%
AVG. PRICE
€67
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
18-20°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Grapes are meticulously selected, including manual harvesting and optical sorting.
Fact 02
Fermentation uses spontaneous fermentation with no added yeasts.
Fact 03
The wine undergoes an extended aging period of 43 months in large oak barrels.
Fact 04
Casanova di Neri manages 75 hectares of vineyards across seven distinct sites.
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for Brunello di Montalcino Casanova di Neri 2019 begins with meticulous grape selection through manual harvesting and optical sorting. Fermentation takes place in conical steel vats with spontaneous fermentation, followed by extended maceration achieved by frequent pressing. The wine is then aged for 43 months in large oak barrels, followed by 6 months of bottle aging before release.