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Canalicchio di Sopra Brunello di Montalcino

Canalicchio di Sopra
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionTuscany
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Country
Italy
SubregionBrunello di Montalcino
Drinking Window
GrapesSangiovese
Wine Description:
This classic Italian red comes from the historic Montalcino district. Canalicchio di Sopra Brunello di Montalcino is a powerful and complex wine, with an intense ruby red hue and aromas of ripe cherry, raspberry, eucalyptus, tobacco, and leather. On the palate it is full-bodied and structured, with soft tannins, an excellent balance of acidity, and a long finish with flavors of cedar and dark chocolate. Enjoy this wine with aged cheeses, grilled meats, or other robust dishes.
Pros:
  • Full-bodied, intense and complex, with aromas of ripe red and black fruits, as well as spices, balsamic and mineral notes
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Cons:
  • Price may be too high for some consumers

User Rating:

4.6
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.8

Wine Expert Note:

This Canalicchio di Sopra Brunello di Montalcino offers a gorgeous nose of ripe blackberry, black cherry, and blueberry fruits, with hints of bay leaf, rose petal, and black olive. On the palate, the wine is rich, layered, and complex, with excellent depth and power. The tannins are firm yet well-integrated, leading to a long, spicy finish. Enjoy this wine now with a grilled steak, or cellar it for five to ten years for a truly special experience.
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