2020 Podere Le Ripi 'Amore & Magia', Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Italy Armagnac a 10th generation California farmer

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The wine is aged in used barrels for 12 months

Ampodium refers to the Provencal name for the famed village of Ampuis where the vines are planted

Grenache Gris 80%

and 50% four years old where the malolactic fermentation takes place

2020 Podere Le Ripi 'Amore & Magia', Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Italy Armagnac a 10th generation California farmerThis Brunello comes from Podere Le Ripis western slope vineyards in the Galmpio area, a secluded zone overlooking the Ombrone River and surrounded by forest. Soils here are alluvial, well draining clays and sands with fragments of galestro and alberese, giving a cooler, more delicate fruit profile; the estates Castelnuovo dellAbate vineyards on the opposite (southeast) side feed other Brunelli such as Lupi e Sirene and Amore e Magia. Fermentation is