2021 Montenidoli 'Il Garrulo' Chianti Colli Senesi DOCG, Italy
Product information A savory wine with a rich nose, soft, and with a long finish. Sangiovese, Canaiolo , Trebbiano, Malvasia; Il Garrulo is a common bird in the vineyard, the italian name for a Eurasian Jay. About the producer We came to Montenidoli in 1965, drawn by the spirituality of the gold-backed Madonnas with Child painted by the XIII-XIV Century Sienese Masters, works that broadcast a unique message to the world. Sergio, the Patriarch, was a teacher, and we had many children, many with special needs, for whom Montenidoli was a happy nest. And when they took flight the abandoned lands remained, waiting to be brought back to life. For the farmers had abandoned the hill in the early 1900s, drawn by the two Great Wars and the promise of industry. The vines were overgrown by brambles, while the olive trees had gone wild. But Elisabetta had the land in her blood, thanks to her family, which had cultivated vines and olive trees in Custozza, not far from Verona, since the 1700s, and a