Valdicava, Brunello Montalcino Riserva Madonna Piano other_regions_italy (from a full 1 ha

(from a full 1 ha parcel of 40+ year old vines aged in approximately 1/3 new oak with a slightly longer élevage than the prior wines)

rich and well-detailed flavors exude evident minerality that carries over to the balanced if compact

There is real structure and presence here a Croft packed full of spicy black fruit with white peppers generously sprinkled over the finish

I had high expectations for the new wines from Daphne Glorian

Dark red with ruby tones

Valdicava, Brunello Montalcino Riserva Madonna Piano other_regions_italy (from a full 1 haA full bodied, firm and chewy wine with very polished and caressing, juicy tannins. Shows youth and prowess in its structure. Flavorful and persistent. Drink now, but better in two or three years.