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Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 'Vigna Soccorso', Enzo Tiezzi 2019
Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 'Vigna Soccorso', Enzo Tiezzi 2019
SKU: SKU:IT-TIZ-40-19
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DESCRIPTION
DESCRIPTION
• Tiezzi's rarest wine, produced only in the best vintages: 2006, 2010, 2012 & 2013 • A selection of his best fruit entirely from the storied Soccorso vineyard next to eponymous medieval church La Madonna del Soccorso • Enzo Tiezzi, eminence gris of Montalcino completely restored and renovated this vineyard starting in 1999 • Know to be the location of production for the very first wines from Montalcino labeled Brunello • The label is a throwback to the original wines produced from this parcel in the 1800s which won awards in Marseilles and Bordeaux at the turn of the 20th century • 530 meters above sea level, among the highest vineyards in the appellation • Sandstone, Volcanic soils with silt, sand and clay • The vines are “alberello” or bush-trained • Spontaneous fermentation and maceration on the skins without temperature control for four weeks in upright, open-top oak fermenters • The wine is aged just under four years in the traditional Slavonian-oak casks form 10-40 hectoliters • 80 cases are produced on average in the best years • 2006 first year of production
