Collina dei Lecci
Collina dei Lecci Brunello di Montalcino
3.8
Expert Rating
4.2
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Collina dei Lecci Brunello di Montalcino is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the best of the Montalcino appellation in Tuscany, Italy. Crafted with meticulous care, this wine is produced from grapes grown in the vineyards of Collina dei Lecci. These vineyards benefit from the region's unique microclimate and soil composition, resulting in exceptional quality grapes. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including careful selection of the grapes and aging in oak barrels. The end result is a wine that exudes elegance and complexity, with notes of ripe red fruits, earthy undertones, and a grippy texture. Collina dei Lecci Brunello di Montalcino is a true expression of the terroir and a must-try for wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Collina dei Lecci Brunello di Montalcino is a prestigious wine from the Montalcino region in Tuscany, Italy.This wine is made from 100% Sangiovese grapes, which are carefully selected and hand-harvested to ensure the highest quality.
On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and plums, accompanied by floral notes of violets and a hint of spice.
On the palate, the wine showcases a harmonious balance between its fruitiness and its well-integrated tannins. The flavors of red berries and cherries are complemented by subtle hints of vanilla and tobacco, adding complexity to the overall profile. The wine's medium to full body and its long, persistent finish make it a delightful choice for those seeking a refined and elegant experience.
The Collina dei Lecci Brunello di Montalcino is best enjoyed after a few years of aging, as it allows the wine to develop further complexity and depth. It pairs exceptionally well with hearty dishes such as roasted meats, game, and aged cheeses.
Overall, this Brunello di Montalcino exemplifies the characteristics of a top-quality wine from the region. Its rich flavors, balanced structure, and impressive aging potential make it a true gem for wine enthusiasts.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2025
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sangiovese
ORIGINS
Winery: Collina dei Lecci
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
4.2
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