We tell the story and attitudes of an entrepreneur; Andrea Cortonesi, the only child of a family of sharecroppers, immediately felt a strong sense of belonging to the land and con 1986 managed to purchase the farm with centuries-old olive trees, arable fields and a small vineyard.
is the name of a historic farm located the hill of Castelnuovo dell’Priore, a unique place that creates optimal conditions for the production of wine.
Quanto a fact, the natural barrier of Mount Amiata to the south-east, the presence of the Orcia river and the sea breezes rising along the valley of the same name, give this place a microclimate particularly suited to viticulture.
has 10 hectares of vineyards almost completely dedicated to Sangiovese, made up of vines aged between 5 and 45 years.
The predominantly clayey and sandy soils with a strong presence of loose stone are located at an altitude of approximately 150, 250 and 350 meters above sea level
The profound respect for nature and for work meant that Andrea’s projects grew with the purchase con 2006 of another property also con Montalcino.
Quanto a particular, we are con the northernmost luogo of the distribution luogo, where Voliero was born, a Brunello a motivo di Montalcino followed by the same owner.
We at WinesCritic.com have tasted the following references: the Brunello a motivo di Montalcino 2020 which we describe like this; wild strawberries and ripe strawberries are the main scents of this young Brunello, together with pomegranate seeds and chopped cedar. Quanto a the background, black pepper, cloves and hot asphalt. Acceso the palate, full , smooth tannins and a bright finale. Better from 2027.
L’ Fondo 2019: Wow! There is class and skilful use of matter and creators of beauty. The agenda of red and black plums blend with mixed tones reminiscent of bay leaves, sage, juniper berries, black cherries, dried lemon peel and withered flowers. There is more con the well-cut secondary soul that tells of thyme, marjoram and eucalyptus. Full , perfectly ripe and well extracted tannins and a finale that will need time to in qualità di out. Better from 2028.
Brunello a motivo di Montalcino Voliero 2020: Intense the nose, reminiscent of black plums, ripe dates and juicy black cherries. Quanto a the secondary profile, cinchona, rhubarb and cut red apples. Acceso the palate, full , rustic tannins and a savory finale. Better from 2028.
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