2010 Stella di Campalto Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 1.5L Mosel Sure it's risky to go

Sure it's risky to go without sulfur

The hallmark of this wine is its otherworldly complexity

make no mistake about it

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2010 Stella di Campalto Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 1.5L Mosel Sure it's risky to goThe moment you taste a Stella di Campalto wine, you realize these defy any preconceived notions you may have of the rich Sangiovese Grosso varietal in Montalcino. Many of these parcels contain high sand and white quartz concentrations, and strong breezes come down from Mount Amiata, a former volcano. A river in close proximity to the estate also plays a role, especially helping temperatures dip low at night, preserving the much needed acidity.