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Brunello di Montalcino DOCG 2010 from Podere Casiscano, 100 % Sangiovese Grosso, aged at least 5 years including 2 in wood, in large 1.5 L format at €56.50 per 75 cl. No distinction or mention of organic farming is specified.
Appellation Brunello di Montalcino DOCG and Sangiovese Grosso named, Montalcino zone specified; intense red color and notes of red fruits, spices, leather and tobacco consistent.
No award or guide mentioned, producer not attested by a text; simple absence of information, rating maintained within the expected range.
Large 1.5 L format at €113.00 instead of €131.33, i.e. €56.50 brought back to 75 cl: price consistent with a Brunello of this rank, without distinction to push it upward.
Precise pairings (red meats, game, aged cheeses), detailed aromatic profile and serving temperature 18-20°C indicated; nothing about aging potential.
Podere Casiscano estate named and located in Montalcino, fermentation in steel, long maceration and minimum 5 years aging including 2 in wood; no organic mention.
Independent rating, calculated from the property's public information and traveler reviews. Commissions received on bookings are not included in the rating.
Comment on noteThe wine
Imagine for a moment the golden light of Tuscany caressing the hills of Montalcino. It is there, in this landscape of timeless beauty, that I discovered a wine that whispers the story of its land: the Brunello di Montalcino 2010 from Podere Casiscano. An encounter that deeply marked me, a perfect balance between power and delicacy.
The Podere Casiscano estate, nestled in the heart of the prestigious Montalcino appellation, is an example of the Tuscan commitment to quality. This Brunello, the flagship of local production, is made exclusively from Sangiovese Grosso grapes, an emblematic varietal that finds its noblest expression here. The year 2010 was particularly generous, offering ideal conditions for each cluster to reveal its full potential, a true blessing for this exceptional wine.
At first glance, its color envelops you in a deep and intense red. On the nose, this wine unfolds a fascinating aromatic palette: ripe red fruits mingle with sweet spices, while notes of leather and tobacco subtly emerge, enriched by an elegant balsamic touch. On the palate, you will be charmed by its robust yet silky body, its tannins present but perfectly polished. It is an enveloping and persistent tasting, where a beautiful freshness keeps every sensation alive, leaving you with a lasting and harmonious impression.
This Brunello di Montalcino is an invitation to conviviality and the pleasures of the table. I highly recommend it with red meat dishes, where its structure can fully express itself. It will also be an ideal companion for hunting or game, whose aromatic richness will respond to its complexity. Do not hesitate to pair it with aged cheeses, which will highlight its spicy and earthy notes. It is a wine that transforms a simple meal into an unforgettable moment of sharing, a celebration of Tuscan gastronomy.