Sesti is a small family estate inside a medieval castle near Montalcino, run by Giuseppe Sesti, who is as passionate about astronomy as winemaking. They make Brunello the old-fashioned way — long aging, no shortcuts — from a single property that surrounds the castle.
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Drink windowAt peak (2016–2032)
Typical retail~$65
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