Castiglion del Bosco
Castiglion del Bosco Millecento Brunello di Montalcino Riserva
4.5
Expert Rating
4.5
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Castiglion del Bosco Millecento Brunello di Montalcino Riserva is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the excellence of the Montalcino in Tuscany, Italy. Crafted with meticulous care, this wine is produced by a renowned estate known for its commitment to quality and tradition. The vineyards where the grapes are grown benefit from an ideal combination of soil composition, elevation, and climate, resulting in grapes of exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the best grapes, followed by a long aging period in oak barrels, which imparts complexity and depth to the wine. The Millecento Brunello di Montalcino Riserva is characterized by its full-bodied nature, rich flavors of dark fruits, elegant tannins, and a long, lingering finish. It is a wine that truly captures the essence of the Montalcino terroir and is sure to impress any wine enthusiast.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Castiglion del Bosco Millecento Brunello di Montalcino Riserva is an exceptional wine that showcases the best of the Brunello di Montalcino region in Tuscany, Italy.This wine is a true masterpiece, crafted with meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of the terroir.
On the nose, this wine offers a complex bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and plums, intertwined with elegant floral notes of violets and roses. There is also a subtle hint of spice, adding depth and intrigue to the aroma profile.
The palate is equally impressive, with a full-bodied and velvety texture that coats the mouth with layers of rich flavors. Ripe blackberries, dark chocolate, and tobacco leaf are just a few of the notes that unfold on the palate, creating a harmonious and well-balanced experience.
The tannins in this wine are firm yet refined, providing structure and longevity. The acidity is vibrant, adding freshness and ensuring a graceful aging potential. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a lasting impression of elegance and finesse.
Castiglion del Bosco Millecento Brunello di Montalcino Riserva is a wine that demands attention and appreciation. It is a true expression of the Montalcino terroir and a testament to the skill and passion of its winemakers. This wine is best enjoyed with hearty dishes such as roasted meats, game, or aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
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Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
High
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sangiovese
ORIGINS
Winery: Castiglion del Bosco
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
4.5
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