Abbadia Ardenga Brunello di Montalcino 2016 sku_2412351-1 Tasting of plum and oak

Tasting of plum and oak

Opaque purple appearance with blueberry and raspberry aromas round out this full bodied and boastfully concentrated wine

The Herrenberg Spatlese is always the flashiest wine at Grunhaus as the vineyards red slate soils render a more lush

Cabernet Sauvignon (60%) and Merlot (25%) make up the heart of this wine

roast pork loin

Abbadia Ardenga Brunello di Montalcino 2016 sku_2412351-1 Tasting of plum and oak91 points Wine Advocate Abbadia Ardenga, a winery which is part of the history of Brunello di Montalcino, is extremely special and definitely worth visiting, not only for its products but also for its outstanding charm. The estate has a very long history, having belonged to the powerful Piccolomini family whose members included Pope Pius II, responsible, among other things, for the construction of the town of Pienza from the 15th century. The noble