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Mastrojanni

Brunello Single Vineyard ‘Schiena D’Asino’ 2019

Grape
Sangiovese 100%
Region
Toscana, Italy

What to say

  • Deep and brilliant ruby red color, leading to an expressive bouquet of ripe red fruits, enhanced by notes of oriental spices and fresh tobacco leaves
  • 97 points from Falstaff (2019 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 Single Vineyard ‘Schiena D’Asino’ 2019

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
14.5%
Winemaker
Andrea Machetti (MD/winemaking); consulting oenologist Maurizio Castelli