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Capanna signs a Brunello di Montalcino DOCG 2019 in Sangiovese Grosso, aged for a minimum of 5 years including 2 in wood, on galestro and clay soils. Only reservation: the small 37.5 cl format comes to 60.94 € per 75 cl, with no distinction mentioned.
Brunello di Montalcino DOCG and Sangiovese Grosso named, Montalcino zone specified, galestro and clay soils described: strong anchoring, but without sub-zone.
No award or guide mentioned, Capanna producer not attested by a text: simple absence of information, rating maintained within the range.
At 30.47 € for 37.5 cl, the price brought back to 75 cl reaches 60.94 €, high for a Brunello without distinction or mention of riserva.
Precise pairings (red meats, game, aged cheeses), detailed aromatic profile and serving at 16-18°C: enough to serve this wine easily.
Capanna estate named and located in Montalcino, fermentation in steel and ageing of at least 5 years including 2 in wood: clear practices, organic not specified.
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Comment on noteThe wine
I invite you on a sensory journey to the heart of Tuscany, where time seems to suspend its flight. This Brunello di Montalcino from the Capanna estate is more than a wine; it is a story of terroir, patience and passion, a true gem that I can't wait to introduce to you.
Nestled in the prestigious Brunello di Montalcino DOCG appellation, the Capanna estate carefully cultivates the region's emblematic grape variety: Sangiovese Grosso. Its vines thrive on galestro and clay soils, giving the fruit remarkable complexity and structure. Vinification follows traditional methods, with fermentation in steel tanks, thus preserving the pure expression of the grape.
The 2019 vintage displays an intense ruby color, dotted with garnet highlights that already betray its maturity. On the nose, you will be enveloped by an ample and deep bouquet: aromas of ripe red cherry delicately mingle with spicy notes of tobacco and leather, all enhanced by floral and balsamic touches. On the palate, this wine reveals itself as full and balanced. Its tannins are velvety, caressing the palate, and its finish is long and harmonious, leaving a memorable imprint.
This Brunello di Montalcino from Capanna is a wine that calls for conviviality and the pleasures of the table. It will pair wonderfully with grilled or sauced red meats, game with intense flavors, or aged cheeses that will highlight its aromatic richness. It is the ideal wine for festive moments, but also for attentive tastings, where each sip is an invitation to discovery.