Gaja (Pieve Santa Restituta), Brunello Montalcino Rennina Vintage:2013 This too is a knock-out

This too is a knock-out and a one that should evolve glacially over a 20 to 30-year period as it’s even a bit firmer than the Chambertin

I'd like to see more proof of development here around 2030

spice and earth scents where the wood treatment is admirably subtle if again not invisible

07 ha parcel of 40+ year old vines)

Gaja (Pieve Santa Restituta), Brunello Montalcino Rennina Vintage:2013 This too is a knock-outIn a vintage where so many wines already appear tired, Gaja's 2008 Brunello di Montalcino Rennina jumps from the glass with vibrant aromas and flavors. Violets, black cherries, tobacco, licorice and menthol all appear later, adding further shades of complexity. The tannins are firm yet beautifully integrated. Pieve Santa Restituta fans know than Rennina can be deceptively medium in body, yet it has a great track record for aging. Today, the wine is