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Brunello 2025 – unpredictable and challenging
Brunello farmers never knew what nature would throw at them next in 2025. Yet somehow they managed, even claiming that the vintage is better than 2024. Above, the view from...
Walter Speller
Monday 22 December 2025
• 1 min read
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Brunello 2021 – the estate wines
Walter Speller
Monday 1 December 2025
• 9 min read
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16 Mar – See here for news that imports of 2006 Brunellos have been officially sanctioned by authorities in its...
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The annual en primeur presentation of the 2006 vintage of Brunello di Montalcino last Friday and Saturday has already caused...
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Any time spent in Italy is a bonus and a few days earlier this month taught me a lot, not...
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Brunello di Montalcino's Case Basse Soldera has announced the details of its 2010 Young Researcher Award. The research paper must...
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The Consorzio of Brunello di Montalcino seems very pleased with the 2005 vintage of its most important wine: it bestowed...
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The tiny, rugged estate of San Polino perches on the top of a hill about 10 minutes south east of...
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As promised in this week's delicious wine of the week, here are my notes to date on the current vintage...
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See my overview of Brunello 2001 for more background but basically this collection of wines included all of the following...
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I will not be publishing my full tasting notes until next month when the wines are finally released but I...
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