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Rosso di Montalcino DOC from the Pieri Agostina estate, pure Sangiovese, fermented in steel, aged for at least one year and sold for €15.59 instead of €19.43. No award, no organic or hand-harvested mention is specified for this bottle.
Rosso di Montalcino DOC in pure Sangiovese, Montalcino zone named in Tuscany: appellation and grape variety consistent with the terroir.
No distinction or named guide for this Rosso di Montalcino: reputation not specified, neutral rating which is not a flaw.
€15.59 per bottle, crossed-out price of €19.43: consistent price for a Rosso di Montalcino without distinction, no marked added value.
Food pairings with carni rosse, formaggi stagionati, piatti toscani, profile of red fruits, spices and earthy notes, serving at 16-18 °C: clear framework.
Pieri Agostina located in Montalcino, fermentation in steel, maceration on the skins, aging of at least one year; neither organic nor hand-harvested specified.
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Comment on noteThe wine
Today I invite you to immerse yourself in authentic Tuscany, the kind that reveals itself glass in hand. This Rosso di Montalcino from the Pieri Agostina estate is much more than a wine; it is a caress, a journey to the heart of the hills of Montalcino, where tradition and passion give birth to unforgettable nectars.
Imagine yourself in the middle of the vineyards, under the Tuscan sun. It is here, on the fertile lands of Montalcino, that the Pieri Agostina estate cultivates its Sangiovese in purity. Each bunch is the fruit of transmitted know-how, of meticulous attention to this unique terroir, renowned for its ability to produce wines of extraordinary quality. The vinification is done with fermentation in steel tanks and maceration on the skins, before an aging of at least one year which gives it its structure and complexity.
From the moment you pour it, this wine catches your attention with its brilliant ruby red color. On the nose, it is a symphony of ripe red fruits that offers itself to you: cherry and raspberry dominate, enriched with nuances of sweet spices and a light vanilla touch. On the palate, it reveals itself full and enveloping, with a beautiful acidity that gives it freshness and drinkability. The tannins are supple and well integrated, making this wine extremely pleasant even in its youth. The finish is persistent, with a return of the fruity and spicy notes perceived on the nose, leaving you with a lasting and tasty impression.
This Rosso di Montalcino is the ideal companion for your meals. I particularly recommend it with typical dishes of Tuscan cuisine, such as pappardelle with wild boar ragù or roasts of red meats. It also excels with aged cheeses, where its aromatic richness and flavor can truly flourish. It is a wine that invites sharing, conviviality, and that will enhance your most precious moments, offering an authentic and memorable taste experience.