Valdicava Brunello Riserva Madonna Del Piano 2019 (1.5L) CACOFFER Full malolactic fermentation and lees

Full malolactic fermentation and lees stirring every week or so build the creamy texture

CHARTREUSE SUBSITUTE ALERT

and charmingly rustic off-dry bubbles made in using methode ancestrale

made with the light touch you'd expect from a Louis/Dressner import

This is 100% Sauvignon Blanc blended across the domaine's three main soils

Valdicava Brunello Riserva Madonna Del Piano 2019 (1.5L) CACOFFER Full malolactic fermentation and leesMadonna del Piano is Valdicava's flagship Riserva the estate's most ambitious bottling, drawn from its top parcels and aged longer in large Slavonian oak. The 2019 was a warm, generous vintage that produced ripe, opulent Brunello with abundant fruit and velvety tannins. Compared to the more classical 2016, the 2019 is the hedonist's vintage: more immediate, more luscious, more flattering early on, while still carrying the structural backbone to age