Brunello: the best for Wine Spectator

The best Brunello di Montalcino wines for the prestigious Wine Spectator magazine by Bruce Sanderson

Brunello is among the favorite wines in the U.S., the single-variety Sangiovese di Montalcino is the most famous and appreciated red wine in the world, and who is able recognize products of excellence better than the Americans?

The successor to James Suckling, Bruce Sanderson, now at the helm of Wine Spectator, one of the most authoritative and influential magazines of the wine world, has tasted over 170 Brunello: 61 are the Brunello wines that have obtained a score above 90.
At the top of the chart:
1: Brunello di Montalcino Riserva degli Angeli 2007 La Gerla.
2: Brunello Riserva 2007 Caparzo.
3: Brunello ex-aequo: Vintage 2008 Montosoli selection for Altesino, Riserva 2007 Tenuta Greppo Biondi Santi, Riserva 2007 Gualto for Camigliano, Cerretalto 2007 di Casanova di Neri, the Uccelliera winery with its Riserva 2007 and, finally, Madonna del Piano Riserva by 2007 by Valicava.