A “three-starred” Brunello

On 16 November, the latest edition of the Michelin Guide was presented in the Auditorium Paganini in Parma. During the ceremony, the President of the Brunello di Montalcino Consortium, Patrizio Cencioni, awarded the Consortium’s special “Passion for Wine” prize to …

Brunello, an always-modern wine

The oldest official analysis of a Brunello di Montalcino is dated 8 October 1874, and was carried out by the Ministry of Agriculture’s Comizi Agrari. It relates to a 32-year-old Brunello from the Castelgiocondo Estate, then owned by Angelini