“Proprietor Andrea Mantengoli can be counted on for rich, powerful wines full of character at La Serena.” – Antonio Galloni “His wines meet that illusive sweet point between power and elegance that is so difficult to achieve.” – Wine Advocate The La …

In 2006, Andrea Cortonesi put a lot of miles on his car. Already the founder, proprietor, vigneron and winemaker for the Uccelliera estate, he was also running his own restaurant in Siena called Il Casato. It was in his capacity …

Pictured above: Andrea Cortonesi of Uccelliera [caption id="attachment_334913" align="alignright" width="300"] Podere Uccelliera, 1986.[/caption] The first vintage of Uccelliera Brunello may have been 1991, but the roots of Andrea Cortonesi run much deeper into both time and terroir in Montalcino. His family, as …

Pictured above: Andrea Cortonesi of Uccelliera [caption id="attachment_334913" align="alignright" width="300"] Podere Uccelliera, 1986.[/caption] The first vintage of Uccelliera Brunello may have been 1991, but the roots of Andrea Cortonesi in Montalcino run much deeper into both time and terroir. For as long …

In 2006, Andrea Cortonesi put a lot of miles on his car. Already the founder, proprietor, vigneron and winemaker for the Uccelliera estate, he was also running his own restaurant in Siena called Il Casato. It was in his capacity …