Banfi

Banfi Belnero (Proprietor's Reserve)

Red wine
4.3
Expert Rating
4.0
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Banfi Belnero (Proprietor's Reserve) is a premium red wine produced by Banfi, a renowned winery in Tuscany, Italy. The wine is made from a blend of Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot grapes grown in the vineyards of Montalcino. The vineyards are situated at an altitude of 220-400 meters above sea level, with a south-southwest exposure, providing optimal conditions for grape ripening. The wine is aged in oak barrels, followed by an additional bottle aging. The result is a full-bodied wine with a deep ruby color, intense aromas of black cherry, blackberry, and vanilla, and a long, smooth finish. Banfi Belnero (Proprietor's Reserve) is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the complexity and elegance of Tuscan wines.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Banfi Belnero (Proprietor's Reserve) is a classic Italian Super Tuscan blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Sangiovese.Aromas of ripe blackberry, plum, and sweet tobacco mingle with subtle notes of fresh herbs, cedar and earth. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and opulent, with a lush texture and flavors of dark cherry, blackberry, and toasty oak. The tannins are well-integrated and the finish is long and persistent. Enjoy this wine with grilled meats and game.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Full
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
High
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Shiraz/Syrah
Shiraz/Syrah
ORIGINS
Winery:  Banfi
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
4.0
0 Review