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www.vintus.com Rosso di Montalcino 2015 Rosso di Montalcino DOC ESTATE The Podere Casisano is located in the heart of Montalcino, surrounded by spectacularly beautiful vineyards and majestic olive trees. It was first founded in 1990 and subsequently purchased by the Tommasi family of Amarone fame in 2015 to become part of the Tommasi Family Estates, a project that began in 1997 with the fourth generation of the Tommasi family at the helm. Their objective has always been to highlight and showcase the quality and diversity of Italian wines from all over Italy. WINE The Casisano Rosso di Montalcino is a red-fruited, traditional Sangiovese that comes from vineyards nestled in the southern hills of one of Italy’s most renowned wine producing areas, midway between the towns of Sant’Angelo in Colle and Castelnuovo dell’Abate in the heart of Montalcino. The wine is a classic expression of Sangiovese Grosso, the Sangiovese clone used to make both Rosso and Brunello di Montalcino. VINEYARD The Casisano vineyard enjoys southeastern exposure and is composed of various soil types. It is particularly rich in galestro stone. WINEMAKING Faithful representation of terroir and traditional winemaking methods are a high priority for the Tommasi family, who purchased the estate in 2015. Fermentation: Both the vine training system – single spurred cordon – and the fermentation process – Maceration lasts for 15 days at controlled temperatures. Aging: 8 months in Slavonian oak casks. Alcohol: 14% TASTING NOTE Lively and elegant, Casisano Rosso has a round medium body, with soft and velvety tannins that perfectly represents Montalcino unique terroir. 91 JAMES SUCKLING “There are plenty of caramelized strawberries as well as treacle tart to this Rosso di Montalcino, which follows through to a rich yet tight palate with refreshing acidity and a pretty finish.”

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Rosso di Montalcino 2015Rosso di Montalcino DOC

ESTATEThe Podere Casisano is located in the heart of Montalcino, surrounded by spectacularly beautiful vineyards and majestic olive trees. It was first founded in 1990 and subsequently purchased by the Tommasi family of Amarone fame in 2015 to become part of the Tommasi Family Estates, a project that began in 1997 with the fourth generation of the Tommasi family at the helm. Their objective has always been to highlight and showcase the quality and diversity of Italian wines from all over Italy.

WINEThe Casisano Rosso di Montalcino is a red-fruited, traditional Sangiovese that comes from vineyards nestled in the southern hills of one of Italy’s most renowned wine producing areas, midway between the towns of Sant’Angelo in Colle and Castelnuovo dell’Abate in the heart of Montalcino. The wine is a classic expression of Sangiovese Grosso, the Sangiovese clone used to make both Rosso and Brunello di Montalcino.

VINEYARDThe Casisano vineyard enjoys southeastern exposure and is composed of various soil types. It is particularly rich in galestro stone.

WINEMAKINGFaithful representation of terroir and traditional winemaking methods are a high priority for the Tommasi family, who purchased the estate in 2015.Fermentation: Both the vine training system – single spurred cordon – and the fermentation process – Maceration lasts for 15 days at controlled temperatures. Aging: 8 months in Slavonian oak casks.Alcohol: 14%

TASTING NOTELively and elegant, Casisano Rosso has a round medium body, with soft and velvety tannins that perfectly represents Montalcino unique terroir.

91 JAMES SUCKLING“There are plenty of caramelized strawberries as well as treacle tart to this Rosso di Montalcino, which follows through to a rich yet tight palate with refreshing acidity and a pretty finish.”