Trendsetters in Wineries
Although it was not established until 1971, the Casanova di Neri winery in Brunello di Montalcino Italy has already made a name for itself. The collection of contest wins and awards for quality is quite impressive. As part of the Tuscan winemaking picture, its aggressive approach has made it subject to increased popularity and desirability. Montalcino and Italy both respect this young winery for its luxuriant, powerful and exclusive wine products.
Modern Wine Styles
The Brunello di Montalcino wineries produce only five wines, but four of these use only Sangiovese Grosso grapes. The concept of doing only a few things and doing them well is certainly applicable here. The 2001 Tenuta Nuova was named by the Wine Spectator as the world's top wine in 2006.
Vineyards under Cultivation
The Casanova di Neri winery in Brunello di Montalcino Italy is small but powerful and has a record for wines that are powerful and exclusive. The vineyards are one of the smallest in the area, but are an efficient family run cellar noted for the Tenuta Nuova, Cerretalto and Brunellos produced here. The holdings are compact, with less than fifty hectares of vineyards. Yet, the operation run by Giacomo Neri has won award after award for their wines desirable to the modern taste.
Aggressive Ownership
Brunello di Montalcino wineries have embarked upon a program of property and vineyard acquisition that has grown holdings to four separate estates. Each estate is dedicated to the production of one type of grape. The winery facilities have also been renovated placing this winery at the forefront of modern production methods. All of the grapes are produced on the sandy soils and in the ideal Mediterranean climate.
The wines produced at the Casanova di Neri winery in Brunello di Montalcino Italy are high quality and complex wines with pungent flavor. They age well, retaining their potency through the blending process. The new cellars are three storey and all underground, perfect for the production of great wines. We urge you to include this stop on your next wine tour.
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