and Max Kilburg is one of the few writing it well
well-drained soils with shallow clay over limestone
the domaine farms approximately 32 hectares in Châteauneuf-du-Pape and 25 hectares in Rasteau
Martin Woods’ Jessie James Vineyard Pinot Noir captures the lifted
Via Alpina sources this Ribolla Gialla from hillside vineyards in Friuli
Baricci, Brunello di Montalcino Montosoli, 2021 bdxcount0925 and Max Kilburg is oneMontosoli is one of the most celebrated crus in all of Brunello, a hill in the cooler northern reaches of Montalcino, and Baricci is its standard bearer, founder Nello Baricci having bought the land in 1955. The vineyard sits on ancient Pliocene marine soils of marl, quartz and fossils, and the northern position gives this Brunello its hallmark refinement and perfume rather than brute power. The 2021 vintage is exceptional. Hand harvested, fermented