Red
Brunello di Montalcino
Brunello di Montalcino · Italy
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Sangiovese
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Brunello di Montalcino
- Appellation
- Brunello di Montalcino
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
roasted red meats · lamb · aged cheeses · game meats
Rated vintages
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201188 pts
Scents of mature wild berry, fragrant iris, chopped mint and a hint of leather come together on this. The round, no-frills palate offers up dried black cherry, anise and clove alongside mature, loosely knit tannins. It's already extremely accessible.
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201089 pts
Spearmint, plum, oak, and menthol aromas take shape in the glass. The dense palate shows ripe plum, espresso, vanilla and licorice alongside bracing tannins. Give this time to unwind. Drink after 2018.