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Castello Romitorio Brunello di Montalcino Riserva

Castello Romitorio
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionTuscany
Alcohol Level
Country
Italy
SubregionBrunello di Montalcino
Drinking Window
GrapesSangiovese
Wine Description:
Castello Romitorio Brunello di Montalcino Riserva is a premium wine produced by Castello Romitorio, a renowned winery located in the Montalcino appellation of Tuscany, Italy. The wine is made from Sangiovese grapes grown in the vineyards surrounding the castle, which are characterized by their high altitude and rocky soil. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including long maceration and aging in oak barrels for several years. The resulting wine is a full-bodied and complex Brunello di Montalcino Riserva, with intense aromas of red fruit, spices, and tobacco, and a long and persistent finish. This wine is a perfect representation of the high-quality and unique terroir of Montalcino.
Pros:
  • Full-bodied, concentrated and well-structured, with great depth and complexity
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Cons:
  • Tannins can be a bit aggressive
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User Rating:

4.5
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

This Castello Romitorio Brunello di Montalcino Riserva is a full-bodied, robust red wine with a deep garnet color. On the nose, it offers aromas of red fruit, wild berries, leather, and dark chocolate. On the palate, this wine is smooth and velvety with flavors of blackberry, cherry, licorice, and a hint of tobacco. The finish is long and persistent, with well balanced tannins and a pleasing mineral note.
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