Pian Orino, Brunello Montalcino Vintage:2007 with restrained ripeness

with restrained ripeness

quite heady and showy (some might say vulgar but that would be too pejorative

I sampled a mind-boggling array of outstanding and often profound wines in my marathon tasting session with proprietor and winemaker Luca Currado

the wine is round

In this tasting with the Symingtons

Pian Orino, Brunello Montalcino Vintage:2007 with restrained ripenessPian dellOrinos 2006 Brunello di Montalcino was another towering wine. Though not quite as overt and powerful as the Cerbaoina, it too, was remarkably polished and sophisticated. Pian dellOrino remains one of the most overlooked estates in Montalcino, but the wines rarely fail to deliver the goods. Antonio Galloni