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Canalicchio di Sopra Brunello di Montalcino Riserva

Canalicchio di Sopra
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionTuscany
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Italy
SubregionMontalcino
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GrapesSangiovese
Wine Description:
Canalicchio di Sopra Brunello di Montalcino Riserva is a prestigious Italian wine crafted by Canalicchio di Sopra, a renowned winery located in the Montalcino region of Tuscany. This wine exemplifies the excellence of the Brunello di Montalcino appellation. The vineyards of Canalicchio di Sopra benefit from a unique combination of factors, including high-altitude terrains, well-drained soils, and favorable climate conditions. The Sangiovese grapes, locally known as Brunello, thrive here, producing grapes of exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, with hand-harvested grapes, traditional fermentation, and extended aging in oak barrels. This results in a wine of remarkable depth and complexity. Canalicchio di Sopra Brunello di Montalcino Riserva is known for its intense ruby color, rich bouquet of red berries and spices, and a palate characterized by a harmonious balance of fruit, tannins, and acidity. It boasts excellent aging potential, making it a true masterpiece among Italian wines and a collector's treasure.
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  • Intense and complex aromas
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  • Requires aging to fully develop its potential.
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Canalicchio di Sopra Brunello di Montalcino Riserva is a prestigious wine from the Montalcino region in Tuscany, Italy. On the nose, this wine offers a complex and enticing bouquet. Aromas of ripe red fruits such as cherry and raspberry are often present, accompanied by floral notes of violet and rose. There may also be hints of spice, such as black pepper or cinnamon, as well as earthy undertones. When it comes to taste, Canalicchio di Sopra Brunello di Montalcino Riserva is known for its elegance and finesse. The wine is typically full-bodied, with well-integrated tannins that provide structure and balance. Flavors of red fruits, such as cherry and plum, are often prominent, accompanied by notes of licorice, tobacco, and leather. Its complexity, elegance, and aging potential make it a sought-after choice for wine enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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