Brunello
Brunello di Montalcino is a prestigious red wine from the Montalcino region in Tuscany, Italy. Made exclusively from Sangiovese grapes, specifically the Sangiovese Grosso variety, this wine is renowned for its deep, complex flavors and aging potential.
The wine is characterized by its rich and robust profile, featuring notes of dark cherry, plum, and blackberry, along with earthy undertones, tobacco, and leather. It often exhibits a well-structured tannin profile and balanced acidity, which contribute to its longevity and aging potential. Brunello di Montalcino typically undergoes a long maturation process, including aging in oak barrels, which imparts additional layers of complexity and nuance.
Brunello di Montalcino is highly regarded for its ability to age gracefully, often improving in the bottle for several years, or even decades. It pairs exceptionally well with rich, flavorful dishes such as roasted meats, game, and aged cheeses. The wine is a testament to the tradition and excellence of Tuscan winemaking, making it a sought-after choice for wine enthusiasts and collectors.
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