Oliveto Wine Journal
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It was a pleasure to have Francesco Ripaccioli from Canalicchio di Sopra visit us last week, and an even greater pleasure to enjoy three older vintages of their Brunello di Montalcino together over dinner… In addition to their recent Tre Bicchieri-winning 2004 Brunello and their 2007 Rosso di Montalcino, we also featured… |
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Traditional-style Brunello producer Francesco Ripaccioli, of the small, very fine estate Canalicchio di Sopra, will spend the evening with us Thursday, February 25. A number of his wines will be available by-the-glass and in flights, and Francesco himself will be available to discuss… |
In 1962 Primo Pacenti, founded Azienda Agricola Canalicchio di Sopra. Situated on the northern side of the Municipality of Montalcino and in the middle of the tourist itinerary of Val d”Orcia, the farm extends for about 60 ha., 15 of which are cultivated with vines and 2 with olive groves.
Three generations currently live here with [...]
A Visitor from Montalcino
Saturday, January 23rd, 2008
Traditional-style Brunello producer Francesco Ripaccioli, of the small, very fine estate Canalicchio di Sopra, will spend the evening with us. Whereas his wines will be available throughout the dining room, we are also offering limited seating with Francesco where guests will dine with him, taste his wine, and [...]
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