Le Ragnaie Toscana Passo del Lume Spento 2015 GERNACHE clean and bright

clean and bright

The majority of the vineyards are over 40 years old

Richard Olney

home of the ravishing Frappato grape

wild herbs

Le Ragnaie Toscana Passo del Lume Spento 2015 GERNACHE clean and brightThe combination of a high elevation and a young, dynamic winemaker makes Le Ragnaie a true breath of fresh air in historic Montalcino. Riccardo and Jennifer Campinoti purchased the property, a mix of old vines and younger plantings, in 2000. The estate spreads across 42 acres, 12 of which surround the cellars of Le Ragnaie. These vines are the highest of any in Montalcino, in an area that became famous for bird catchers; the traditional bird catchers