2023 Mocali Maremma Toscana Cabernet Sauvignon Gamay Francesco and Michela Cirelli aim

Francesco and Michela Cirelli aim to use as many traditional farming practices as possible

Think of it as “Barrel X” with more punch and guts

took over her family estate with a lineage of grape growing going back 150 years at the age of only twenty four

Former butcher Pascal Janvier pivoted to winemaking at age 30

2023 Mocali Maremma Toscana Cabernet Sauvignon Gamay Francesco and Michela Cirelli aimDino Ciacci, the founder of the Mocali estate, was one of these 25 vignerons who, in 1967, founded the Corsorzio del Vino Brunello di Montalcino. This is old school winemaking produced with low yields and large barrels. The result is a fresh, peppery nose of blackcurrants, black cherries and hints of blue flowers, mint and graphite. Medium bodied, juicy and polished with fine silky tannins.