Le Ragnaie, Brunello di Montalcino Passo del lume Spento, 2021 so052925 pato family wines Guy Méa’s L’Assemblage is everything

Guy Méa’s L’Assemblage is everything we love about grower Champagne—estate-farmed fruit

The 2023 vintage captures the estate’s signature precision—racy acidity

Aromatics of black cherry

The Rocca brothers take a strictly hands-off approach: native yeasts

almost velvety texture that still carries a refined backbone

Le Ragnaie, Brunello di Montalcino Passo del lume Spento, 2021 so052925 pato family wines Guy Méa’s L’Assemblage is everythingAt 621 meters, Passo del Lume Spento (lights outso windy the locals candles blow out) is Montalcinos highest vineyard, a designation that only recently became possible. Until 2016, this altitude exceeded regulations; Campinotis first vintage from this windswept sandstone plateau arrived in 2017. Here, elevation and exposure create a Brunello unlike any other in Le Ragnaies portfolio: mid weight, crunchy with mineral tension, sinewy with an almost