Fattoria dei Barbi

Montalcino The Colombini family has had properties in Montalcino since 1352 and has owned the Fattoria dei Barbi since 1790. Barbi is one of the most beautiful, aristocratic estates that one's ever likely to come across in Italy. It is owned and managed by Donna Francesca Colombini Cinelli, known throughout Italy as the "Signora del Brunello".The estate is a hedonist's dream with 404 hectares devoted not only to the production of top quality wine, but also salami, prosciutto, pecorino cheese, olive oil and honey. The estate and vines of Fattoria dei Barbi are among the the oldest, most noble and most reputed of Montalcino. The estate has been rejuvenated both in the cellar and vineyards and quality improves at a steady pace.

	Brusco dei Barbi 2007 - Montalcino, Italy Bin No. BARBI2007 Price: £10.00 The vineyards used for the production of Brusco dei Barbi are planted at an altitude of between 350 and 500m above sea level and are a minimum of 15 years old. The Fattoria dei Barbi, Brusco dei Barbi, is in my view an excellent baby Brunello! Made from 100% Sangiovese grapes the wine is brilliant ruby red in colour and has a fragrant bouquet with hints of plum and red berries. On the palate it is full bodied with soft tannins and a ..
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	Fattoria dei Barbi Brunello di Montalcino 2003 - Tuscany, Italy Bin No. BARBIBRU03 Price: £31.00 The vineyards used in the production of Fattoria dei Barbi’s Brunello di Montalcino are planted at an altitude of between 350 and 500 metres above sea-level, with a South Easterly exposure. The Sangiovese vines are at least 15 years old and planted in a gravely soil with small amounts of clay and alluvial deposits. Harvesting of the grapes takes place by hand and once at the winery fermentation lasts nearly 3 weeks with the juice kept in c ..
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	Fattoria dei Barbi Brunello di Montalcino Riserva, Vigna del Fiore 2003 - Italy Bin No. BARBIVDF03 Price: £47.50 The Brunello di Montalcino Riserva, Vigna del Fiore is a single vineyard red wine made from 100% Sangiovese grapes. The ‘Vigna del Fiore’ is a unique vineyard with southern exposure at an altitude of 360 metres, very stony soil and only a small proportion of clay in its composition. All harvesting of grapes is done meticulously by hand and after vinification the wine is aged for four years in large Slovenian oak casks and then matured for ..
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