Podere Brizio Rosso di Montalcino 14.5% abv 75cl Malvasia but it walks the line

but it walks the line between a fruity and drier style

pear and a hint of sage

Perfect for the upcoming summer (if you're reading this in the middle of winter

Pure grape spirit was added soon after ferment started

producing a fiery drink that can be used to spice up classic cocktails

Podere Brizio Rosso di Montalcino 14.5% abv 75cl Malvasia but it walks the lineRosso di Montalcino is the baby brother of Brunello di Montalcino, usually made with grapes from younger vines and only aged one year before release compared to Brunello's four. This example from Podere Brizio is made using the local strain of the Sangiovese grape, fermented using wild yeasts before a 12 month maturation in large French oak barrels (5,400 litres, to be precise), followed by time in bottle. These giant casks, 24 times larger than a