Villa Le Prata Brunello

Wine name: Brunello
Producer: Villa Le Prata
Vintage: 2007
Appellation: Brunello di Montalcino Docg
Grape Varieties: Sangiovese 100%
Vineyards: vineyards planted in 1989 and 1997 at 200 and 520 meters above sea level, organic approach, 1.5 kg/vine
Winemaking: Grapes are hand picked and selected, in the first half of october. fermented in stainless steel for about 3 weeks. Malolactic in 5 Hl tonneaux.
Ageing: one year in 5 Hl tonneaux followed by 2 years in 30 Hl oak casks, and 1 year in bottle
Total Production: 15000
Commentary: From a very fresh vintage, stupidly underrated by the press, here is a lovely Brunello showing purity, elegance and measure.
 
Villa Le Prata Brunello