2017 Capanna Brunello di Montalcino

  "Supple Succulence of Acidity"~97 Decanter “Structured With Pleasing ‘Red’ Energy" ~94 WC Book your next Tuscan tour at the agriturismo suites here  Owners Among the Pioneers of Modern Brunello Free Shipping on 6 or More Bottles About the Wine The Capanna family has been displaying mastery in Brunello di Montalcino for over six decades. Founded in 1957 by Giuseppe Cencioni, Capanna is located in the prestigious Montosoli area north of Montalcino. Giuseppe and his sons, Benito and Franco, were among the pioneers of modern Brunello, starting to bottle their own wines in the 1960s. In 1967, after Brunello received its DOC status, Giuseppe became one of the 25 founding members of the Consorzio del Vino Brunello di Montalcino. The estate has expanded to 25 hectares of vineyards, all within 2 km of their cellar, benefiting from exceptional terroir. The Cencioni family has upheld traditional winemaking, passed down through generations, ensuring each vintage reflects Montalcino’s uniq