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Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Riserva 2020 de Frescobaldi, Sangiovese Grosso de Montalcino, élevé au moins 5 ans dont 2 en bois, à 106,26 € au lieu de 122,66 €. Aucune distinction ni mention de bio ou de vendanges manuelles n'est précisée.
Appellation Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Riserva, zone de Montalcino et Sangiovese Grosso nommés, robe rouge intense et notes de fruits rouges, cuir et balsamiques cohérentes.
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Brunello Riserva à 106,26 €, prix barré à 122,66 € : tarif cohérent avec le rang d'une riserva de l'appellation, sans distinction pour tirer vers le haut.
Specific pairings (red meats, game, aged cheeses), detailed aromatic profile and serving temperature of 16-18 °C indicated.
Frescobaldi named and located in Montalcino, fermentation in steel, long maceration and ageing of at least 5 years including 2 in wood specified.
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Comment on noteThe wine
Imagine yourself, the setting sun over the hills of Montalcino, a glass in hand. That's the experience this Brunello Riserva from Frescobaldi offers you, a wine that whispers stories of terroir and tradition with every sip. It's not just a wine, it's an invitation to a sensory journey into the heart of the most authentic Tuscany.
This Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Riserva takes root in the blessed land of Montalcino, a region renowned worldwide for the greatness of its Sangiovese. The Frescobaldi estate, with a history spanning centuries, grows Sangiovese Grosso there, the emblematic grape variety that is the sole soul of this wine. The vinification follows respectful methods, with fermentation in steel tanks and a long maceration, allowing the fruit to express all its complexity.
From the moment you pour this wine, you are captivated by its deep, intense red color. On the nose, it unfolds a broad and generous bouquet: you will discover aromas of ripe cherry, delicate balsamic notes and subtle spicy wafts that invite exploration. On the palate, the tannins prove supple yet assertive, perfectly balanced by a refreshing acidity that promises great longevity. The finish is long, leaving you with reminders of red fruits, enhanced by light nuances of tobacco and leather, a testament to its patient aging. This wine benefited from aging of at least five years, two of which in oak barrels, giving it this remarkable structure and depth.
This Brunello Riserva is the ideal companion for generous tables. I warmly recommend it with grilled or sauce-based red meats, where its structure can fully express itself. It will also elevate game, whose intense flavors will echo the wine's complexity. And to end the meal in style, don't hesitate to pair it with aged cheeses, which will highlight its leather notes and elegant tannins. It's the perfect wine for a special dinner, a celebration, or simply to treat yourself to a moment of pure Tuscan pleasure.