2006 Palazzo Rosso di Montalcino
Vineyard: Palazzo
Price: $50.67
Retail Price: $75.00
Varietal: Sangiovese
Style: Red
Region: Italy > Tuscany
Other Vintages: 2010 2009 2008 2007 2004 2003 2001 2000 1999
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WINEMAKER'S NOTE
<br>Harvest: Handpicked grapes in cases end September beginning October <br>Vinification: In stainless steel vats of 40/50 hl.; maceration around 18-20 days at a constantly controlled temperature of 30oC <br>Aging: 36 months in oak casks of 20/25 hl and in medium toast barriques of 225 l <br>Refining in bottle: 6/8 months before it is released <br>Average annual production: 5000 bottles of 0, 750 ml <br>
Expert Reviews
  • Vintage Chart
    Rating for Italy-Tuscany: 96 (excellent)<br/><br/>Drinkability: too young, let it sit<br/>
User Tasting Note
  • stefy13
    good but young.