Gianni Brunelli
Gianni Brunelli Brunello di Montalcino Riserva
4.5
Expert Rating
4.3
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Gianni Brunelli Brunello di Montalcino Riserva is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the excellence of the Montalcino appellation in Tuscany, Italy. Crafted with meticulous care, this wine is produced by a renowned winery known for its commitment to quality. The vineyard features optimal conditions, including well-drained soils and a favorable climate, which contribute to the exceptional grapes used in the winemaking process. The wine is made using traditional methods, including extended aging in oak barrels, resulting in a rich and complex flavor profile. With its elegant style, this Brunello di Montalcino Riserva offers a harmonious balance of fruit, tannins, and acidity, making it a true delight for wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Gianni Brunelli Brunello di Montalcino Riserva is a highly esteemed wine from the Montalcino region in Tuscany, Italy.On the nose, Gianni Brunelli Brunello di Montalcino Riserva offers an enticing bouquet of aromas. You can expect to find notes of ripe red fruits such as cherries and plums, accompanied by hints of dried herbs, tobacco, and leather. These complex aromas are often complemented by subtle floral undertones.
When it comes to taste, this wine showcases a harmonious balance of flavors. The ripe red fruits detected on the nose carry through to the palate, accompanied by additional layers of complexity. You may experience flavors of blackberries, black cherries, and currants, intertwined with nuances of spices, earthy undertones, and a touch of balsamic. The tannins are typically well-integrated, providing structure and a pleasant mouthfeel. This wine pairs exceptionally well with hearty dishes. It complements red meat, game, and aged cheeses, enhancing the overall dining experience.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2052
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: Gianni Brunelli
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
4.3
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