Brunello di Montalcino Vigna La Casaccia
ブルネッロ・ディ・モンタルチーノ・ヴィーニャ・ラ・カザッチャ
Canalicchio di Sopra
Sangiovese
About this wine
A rare, highly acclaimed single-vineyard Brunello from 30-year-old BBS11-clone vines in the La Casaccia plot (297-315m altitude), grown on magnesium-rich clay soils. Produced in tiny quantities since 2015, and one of the estate's most decorated wines.
The estate's rarest and most sought-after single-vineyard bottling.
Sommelier's Note
"One of Montalcino's most decorated single-vineyard wines — earthy, mineral, and built for the ages."
Food Pairings
Suited to slow-cooked wild boar, dry-aged beef, and dishes featuring black truffle.
When to drink it
Collector-grade celebrations and special vertical tastings.
Specs
- Grape Varieties
- Sangiovese
- Style
- Red
- Alcohol
- 15%
- Price Range
- ¥31,000-40,000
Terroir & Winemaking
100% Sangiovese (BBS11 clone) from 30-year-old vines in the La Casaccia plot (297-315m altitude, magnesium-rich clay soils); bottled as a single-vineyard cuvée since 2015 in extremely limited volumes (around 7,200 bottles for the acclaimed 2019 vintage).
Frequently Asked Questions
- Why is this wine so rare?
- It is made in extremely limited quantities — around 7,200 bottles for the acclaimed 2019 vintage — from a single small parcel of 30-year-old vines.
- What makes the La Casaccia site unique?
- The plot sits at 297-315m altitude on brown, magnesium-rich clay alternating with pebbly soil, planted with the BBS11 Sangiovese clone, giving the wine its distinctive earthy, mineral character.
- What does it taste like?
- Earthy and mineral-driven, with aromas of ashen stones, violets, balsamic herbs, dried black cherry, sage, and clove, alongside ripe plum and licorice on the palate.
- Has it received critical acclaim?
- Yes — the 2019 vintage received a perfect 100-point score from Vignus Media and 97 points from Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, among other high scores.
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