Donatella Cinelli ColombiniColombini Brunello di Montalcino

The FactsCOUNTRY: ItalyREGION: TuscanyAPPELLATION: Brunello di MontalcinoCEPAGE: 100% SangioveseWINEMAKING: This award-winning wine undergoes regularalcoholic fermentation lasting 15 days.AGING: At least 3.5 years in oak barrels and tonneaux

The StoryDonatella Cinelli Colombini is a legendary pioneer in theworld of wine. With a long history in Tuscany - hergreat-grandfather, Giovanni Colombini was one of the

founders of the Consorzio del Brunello - Donatella hasworked tirelessly not only to craft incredible wine but also tochampion the role of women in the wine industry. Donatellaowns two wineries, one in Montalcino and one in Trequanda.All of the people who work at Donatella's properties,including the head winemaker, Valérie Lavigne, are women,which is a unique situation in Italy and a beacon of progressfor women in the wine industry globally.PHILOSOPHY: In the vineyard, Donatella Cinelli Colombinihas been cultivating her grapes using sustainable andorganic practices for many years and received officialorganic certification in 2018.

The AdjectivesOVERALL: Rich & elegantAROMAS / FLAVORS: Ripe red berries, warm spice andvanillaMOUTHFEEL: Harmonious with good tannin structure

The Selling PointsWomen in WineAWARDS: 95pts Wine Advocate, 94pts James SucklingSUSTAINABILITY: Certified Organic, VeganPAIRINGS: Important meat dishes and aged cheeses.

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