Marroneto, Brunello Montalcino other_regions_italy

Marroneto, Brunello Montalcino other_regions_italyBeautifully ripe and intense, the 2010 Brunello di Montalcino never feels overdone or too heavy. In fact, it treads with the lightest of footprints imparting delicate tones of rose petal, forest berry, white cherry, balsam herb and sweet almond as it flutters over the senses. The main message here is elegance and this wine is profoundly eloquent on the subject. The mouthfeel is tight silky and enduring. Delicate mineral notes give focus and definition

31% Cabernet Franc

The intensely mineral-driven flavors possess a mouth feel of pure silk thanks to the ample amount of dry extract that buffers well the very firm and bright acidity that supports the transparent

This is off the charts

(89-92)/2034+

This all-Grenache cuvée offers fudge-like density and rich tannins but also cooked

drink it anytime over the coming decade

The intense and tautly muscular big-bodied flavors that are slightly wild in character display outstanding length on the structured and youthfully austere finish that is shaped by dense but fine tannins

(90-92)/2023+

grainy and packed with layers of black fruits and savory flavors

but this is a super-impressive wine in every way

purple fruits

game and smoke hints