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Mastrojanni

Brunello di Montalcino 2020

Grape
Sangiovese 100%
Region
Toscana, Italy

What to say

  • Radiant ruby red in color, it presents an expressive bouquet of ripe plums and cherries, enriched with spicy, earthy, and mineral undertones, complemented by delicate hints of balsamic and tobacco.
  • 95 points from James Suckling (2020 vintage)
  • Founded in 1975 by Roman lawyer Gabriele Mastrojanni on the Loreto and San Pio estates south-east of Montalcino, under Monte Amiata.
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Brunello di Montalcino 2020

The producer

Mastrojanni

Founded in 1975 by Roman lawyer Gabriele Mastrojanni on the Loreto and San Pio estates south-east of Montalcino, under Monte Amiata. The Illy family (of coffee fame) acquired the estate in 2008 and has invested in the 37 vineyard plots on ancient lacustrine clays and conglomerates. Andrea Machetti has run the estate since 1992.

Alcohol
14.4%
Winemaker
Andrea Machetti (MD/winemaking); consulting oenologist Maurizio Castelli