Type: Red Grapes: 100% Sangiovese Grosso
Altitude: 280 – 320 metres above sea level
Training system: low spurred cordon
Harvest: beginning of October
Aging: Large Slavonian oak barrels.
Production area: Montalcino (SI) – Tuscany – ITALY
Alcohol content: 14% Vol.
Format: Bordeaux bottles. 0.750 Magnum 1.5 litre.
Bottles produced: 15.000
TASTING NOTE
Colour: Intense ruby red with garnet reflections Aroma: Intense, persistent, fine, floral, fruity, spicy.
Taste: Dry, warm, soft, fairly fresh, tannic, sapid, full-bodied, balanced, intense, persistent, fine.
SERVING SUGGESTION
Food matches: Red meats, game, aged cheeses. Serving temperature: 18 °
Descrizione
Full expression of quality and elegance of Sangiovese Grosso.
A vine growing system of low-growing vines cordon spur pruned as is the tradition in Montalcino.
Aging the wine in large barrels to enhance its characteristics without distorting its taste.
The secret to obtaining a traditional Brunello with an intense ruby red colour and varietal and spicy aromas, with an excellent freshness and a fine intensity.
Premi
Wine Advocate – M. L. – 92 pts
Wine Enthusiast – 92 pts
James Suckling – 90 pts
Decanter – 90 pts
Wein Plus – 90 pts
Gambero Rosso – Finale 3 Bicchieri
James Suckling – 93 pts
Wine Enthusiast – 93 pts
Intravino – 93 pts
Jeb Dunnuck – 91 pts
Wines Critic – 90 pts
Wine Plus – 90 pts excellent
Wines Critic – 93 pts
James Suckling – 92 pts
Wine Enthusiast – 92 pts
Vinous – 92 pts
Falstaff – 92 pts
Decanter – 91 pts
Wein Plus – 90 pts
I Vini Veronelli – 90 pts
Luca Maroni – 90 pts
Vinibuoni d’Italia
James Suckling – 91 pts
Wine Enthusiast – 91 pts
I Vini Veronelli – 91 pts
Wines Critic – 90 pts
Vinibuoni d’Italia –
The Wine Hunter – Red Metal
Wine Enthusiast – 95 pts
James Suckling – 92 pts
Decanter – 90 pts
Vinibuoni d’Italia –
James Suckling – 93 pts
Decanter – 93 pts
Vinous – 91 pts
I Vini Veronelli – 91 pts
Wine Enthusiast – 90 pts
Papillon- Massobrio – Top 100
Wine Enthusiast – 90 pts
James Suckling – 90 pts
Gambero Rosso – 2 bicchieri
I Grandi Vini – Top 5
James Suckling – 93 pts
Wine Enthusiast – 90 pts
The Wine Advocate – 91 pts
Decanter – 90 + pts
I Vini Veronelli – 90 pt.