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The Story
I Sodi di San Niccolò is the flagship wine of Castellare, being the Supertuscan which has always achieved the highest marks in the international guides. An exaltation of Sangioveto and Malvasia Nera. Aged for 24 months in the barrel and for at least an equivalent period in the bottle. Charismatic, refined, complex: these are the adjectives that best describe this wine. Of a beautiful deep garnet colour, reminiscent of violets, jasmine, rhubarb...
Vuosikerta 2016
2016 is an extraordinary vintage full of tremendous wines. Perhaps more importantly, average quality is exceptionally high. In short, it is hard to go wrong with Barolo in 2016. Is a classic, late-ripening year characterized by a leisurely October harvest and no real shock events to speak of. The year got off to a slow start. Only April saw temperatures above the ten-year average, while the first part of the year was also quite dry. July, Augu...