Podere San Giacomo
Podere San Giacomo Brunello di Montalcino
4.0
Expert Rating
4.4
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Podere San Giacomo Brunello di Montalcino is a highly sought-after wine from the Montalcino appellation in Tuscany, Italy. Crafted with meticulous care, this wine showcases the unique characteristics of its vineyard. The vineyard features well-drained soils and a favorable microclimate, allowing the grapes to ripen fully and develop intense flavors. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including extended maceration and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a wine with remarkable complexity and structure.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Podere San Giacomo Brunello di Montalcino is a renowned wine from the Montalcino region in Tuscany, Italy.This wine is crafted with meticulous care and showcases the unique characteristics of the Sangiovese grape, which is the primary grape variety used in Brunello di Montalcino wines.
On the nose, Podere San Giacomo Brunello di Montalcino offers an enticing bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and plums, accompanied by floral notes of violets. There is also a subtle hint of earthiness, which adds complexity to the aroma profile.
The palate of this wine is rich and full-bodied, with velvety tannins that provide a smooth and elegant mouthfeel. Flavors of red berries, black cherries, and hints of tobacco and leather unfold on the palate, creating a harmonious and well-balanced taste experience. The wine's acidity is vibrant, adding freshness and ensuring a long and satisfying finish.
Podere San Giacomo Brunello di Montalcino is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but it also has excellent aging potential. With proper cellaring, it will continue to evolve and develop additional layers of complexity over the years.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2056
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sangiovese
ORIGINS
Winery: Podere San Giacomo
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
4.4
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