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11 vintages of Carlo Ferrini’s Podere Giodo Brunello di Montalcino showcase the famed enologist's personal passion

Carlo Ferrini and his daughter, Bianca, in Brunello vineyard in Tuscany
Carlo Ferrini and his daughter, Bianca, are making exceptional under-the-radar Brunellos. (Courtesy of Podere Giodo)

Famed Italian enologist Carlo Ferrini long dreamed of owning his own Sangiovese vineyard and making his own wine. He's now been making his Podere Giodo Brunello di Montalcino for more than a decade, and he shared an exclusive vertical tasting of every vintage made with us. Get the scores and tasting notes!

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