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Caparzo Brunello di Montalcino

Caparzo
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$129.00
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionTuscany
Alcohol Level
Country
Italy
SubregionBrunello di Montalcino
Drinking Window
GrapesSangiovese
Wine Description:
Caparzo Brunello di Montalcino is a premium red wine produced in the heart of Tuscany, Italy by the renowned Caparzo winery. The Brunello di Montalcino appellation is known for producing some of Italy's most sought-after wines, and Caparzo is one of the region's most respected producers. The wine is made from 100% Sangiovese grapes grown in the winery's vineyards, which benefit from the region's unique microclimate and soil composition. The wine is aged for several years in oak barrels, resulting in a complex and well-structured wine with notes of red fruit, spice, and earth. This wine pairs well with hearty meat dishes and aged cheeses.
Pros:
  • Caparzo Brunello di Montalcino offers a complex nose of ripe red fruits such as cherries, plums, and blackberries, with a hint of tobacco, licorice, and leather. The palate is full-bodied, with flavors of cherries, strawberries, and currants, and a soft, velvety texture. The finish is long and elegant, with a pleasant tannic grip
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Cons:
  • Caparzo Brunello di Montalcino can be a bit pricey and may be hard to find in some areas. It also has a high alcohol content, so it may not be suitable for those who are sensitive to alcohol
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User Rating:

4.5
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

This Brunello di Montalcino from Caparzo is an elegant, balanced and complex wine. On the nose, it offers inviting aromas of ripe red cherries, dried figs, and anise, with underlying notes of cedar, leather, and tobacco. On the palate, it is full-bodied and smooth, with firm, ripe tannins and a long, lingering finish. This classic Italian red is sure to please even the most discerning wine connoisseur.
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