Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva Crociani 2018/2019Tasting Notes The hilltop town of Montepulciano lies in the south of Tuscany near the town of Siena. The surrounding vineyards are planted with indigenous Sangiovese grapes (Prugnolo), used to produce one of Italy`s noblest red wines. Susanna Crociani blends Sangiovese with a little Canaiolo and Mammolo, and traditional winemaking methods encourage extraction of voluptuous fruit character, with a distinct mineral and subtle oak influence after two and

September 2021

Robert Parker - Wine Advocate

which still survives to this day

The elegant chardonnay heritage underlies the joyous fruitiness of the pinot noir

This is a rich and powerful wine which is velvety on the palate with the distinct bouquet of roses

one of the first Champagne Houses to be do

William Kelley

leather and mineral richness with a strong spicy finish

south of Graves

Terroirs of Bourgogne from the Côte de Beaune and the Côte de Nuits are recognized by the Bourgogne Côte d'Or appellation

married with Chardonnays mostly from the Côtes des Blancs (predominantly Chouilly

The unusual favouring and predominance of Pinot Meunier results in the production of highly successful vintage champagne