Abbadia Ardenga
Abbadia Ardenga Vigna Piaggia Brunello di Montalcino
4.3
Expert Rating
4.3
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Abbadia Ardenga Vigna Piaggia Brunello di Montalcino is a prestigious red wine produced by the Abbadia Ardenga winery, located in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. This wine is a Brunello di Montalcino, renowned globally for its richness, depth, and longevity, and made exclusively from Sangiovese grapes. "Vigna Piaggia" refers to a specific vineyard plot known for its high-quality fruit. The unique terroir of Montalcino, characterized by its varied soils and favorable microclimate, plays a crucial role in shaping the distinct profile of these wines. Abbadia Ardenga is committed to traditional winemaking practices, emphasizing the natural expression of the Sangiovese grape and the unique characteristics of the Montalcino terroir.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Abbadia Ardenga Vigna Piaggia Brunello di Montalcino unveils an impressive array of aromas, including ripe red and dark berries, plums, and nuances of tobacco, leather, and earthy undertones.On the palate, the wine is robust and full-bodied, with a rich texture and well-structured tannins. The complex flavors of dark cherry, blackberry, and a hint of spice are complemented by a subtle oak influence, leading to a long, sophisticated finish. This Brunello di Montalcino is a true embodiment of the power and elegance of Tuscany's Sangiovese, offering a layered and memorable experience that is both bold and refined, making it an excellent choice for enthusiasts of robust Italian red wines.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2055
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sangiovese
ORIGINS
Winery: Abbadia Ardenga
Region: Tuscany
Tuscany, located in central Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. With its rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and centuries-old winemaking traditions.
Tuscany has a long and storied history of winemaking, with evidence of viticulture dating back to the Etruscans in the 8th century BC. Today, Tuscany is one of the most important wine regions in Italy, producing some of the country's most iconic wines. The region is home to some of the world's most renowned producers, including Antinori, Frescobaldi, and Castello Banfi.CUSTOMER RATING
4.3
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