Ep 49: Walter Speller - Review of the newly released 2020 Brunello di Montalcino
We welcome Walter Speller to The Premier Cru. Walter has built a brilliant career as a wine writer, specialising in Italian wine and contributing to Jancis Robinson's purple pages.
Walter recently invited us to the Benvenuto Brunello tasting, to try the 2020 vintage that is being released to market in January 2025. We thought it was the perfect opportunity to:
Introduce you to Brunello as a wine region Discuss the 2020 vintage and resulting wines Assess the trends shaping Brunello, including single-vineyard winesFollow @The_Premier_Cru on socials to keep up to date with future episodes and behind the scenes snippets.
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The Premier Cru is a podcast and community connecting you with the best of the UK’s wine and food trade. Co-hosts, Hugo Brooks and Ben Copping, are lifelong friends with a shared passion for wine and food. Join their journey, as they share their passion and indulge in all things wine and food related.
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