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Azienda Agricola Il Colle Brunello di Montalcino

Azienda Agricola Il Colle
1990
2016
2018
$187.00
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionTuscany
Alcohol Level
Country
Italy
SubregionBrunello di Montalcino
Drinking Window
GrapesSangiovese
Wine Description:
Azienda Agricola Il Colle Brunello di Montalcino is a renowned winery located in the Montalcino region of Tuscany, Italy. This winery is known for producing exceptional Brunello di Montalcino wines. The vineyards of Il Colle are situated in a picturesque landscape, characterized by rolling hills and a favorable microclimate. The winemaking process at Il Colle is meticulous, with a focus on traditional methods and attention to detail. The resulting wines are elegant and full-bodied, showcasing the unique characteristics of the Sangiovese grape. Il Colle Brunello di Montalcino wines are highly sought after for their complexity, balance, and ability to age gracefully.
Pros:
  • Intense and complex aromas with notes of ripe red fruits, spices, and earthy undertones
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Cons:
  • Requires some aging to fully develop its potential and soften the tannins
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Azienda Agricola Il Colle Brunello di Montalcino is a prestigious wine from the Montalcino region in Tuscany, Italy. This wine is produced by Azienda Agricola Il Colle, a renowned winery known for its commitment to quality and tradition. The Brunello di Montalcino is made from 100% Sangiovese grapes, which are carefully selected and hand-harvested to ensure the highest quality. The wine undergoes a long maceration period and is aged in oak barrels for a minimum of four years, with an additional two years of bottle aging before release. In the glass, Azienda Agricola Il Colle Brunello di Montalcino displays a deep ruby red color, indicating its richness and intensity. On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and plums, accompanied by floral notes and hints of spice. On the palate, this wine showcases a harmonious balance between its fruitiness, acidity, and tannins. The flavors of red berries and cherries are complemented by subtle earthy undertones and a touch of vanilla from the oak aging. The wine has a full-bodied structure and a long, persistent finish, leaving a lasting impression. Azienda Agricola Il Colle Brunello di Montalcino is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but it also has excellent aging potential. It pairs wonderfully with hearty dishes such as roasted meats, game, and aged cheeses.
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