Ciacci Piccolomini, Brunello di Montalcino, 2021 so021125 alessandria 2020s offer this wine is entering its

this wine is entering its window of peak drinking: the tannins have integrated

or fresh goat cheese

ensuring the wine remains fresh despite its maturity

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The cooler 2017 growing season kept things fresh and high-toned rather than jammy

Ciacci Piccolomini, Brunello di Montalcino, 2021 so021125 alessandria 2020s offer this wine is entering itsHistoric estate near Castelnuovo dell'Abate in southern Montalcino. The Palazzo dates to 1672; the Ciacci family has owned it since 1877. Named for the Piccolomini familyPope Pius II was born Enea Silvio Piccolomini. The estate spans multiple vineyard sites across the warmer southern zone, known for fuller, richer expressions of Brunello. Traditional winemaking with extended oak aging.