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Castiglion del Bosco Brunello di Montalcino 2016

Italy Montalcino

99 Points, #2 Top 100 Wines of Italy 2020 JamesSuckling.com

Tasting Notes

Brunello 2016 is a wine of great finesse and elegance, destined for the cellar. Complex and rich on the nose, where notes of small red fruit are immediately perceived, with hints of aromatic herbs, including thyme and bay leaf. In the mouth it is fruity, with notes of plum, the finish has an interesting acid note that gives the wine a remarkable balance, elegance and persistence. 

Tasting Notes

Brunello 2017 has certainly enjoyed the benefits of a careful selection in the parcels (including the Millecento vineyard). The wine has a wide nose. It maintains crisp fruit and floral notes. In the mouth it is elegant, complete and supported by an excellent acidity.

Tasting Notes

Brunello 2018 expresses all the peculiarity of the challenging vintage. In the glass, the wine is deep ruby red in color. On the nose, it is very intense and broad, showing off the typical notes of the denomination: small red berries, black cherries, a hint of spices. In the palate, it is complex and deep, with an elegant and refreshing finish, thanks to the excellent acidity. 

Tasting Notes

The 2019 Brunello is a great expression of a balanced vintage. The color is clear and vibrant to the eye. The intense nose plays on floral and herbal hints. In the mouth the tannins are balanced and well integrated, making a pleasant wine with enjoyable peaks of freshness. On the finish a clean and harmonious aftertaste.

Castiglion del Bosco Brunello di Montalcino Riserva Zodiac 2012

Italy Montalcino

98 Points, #23 TOP 100 ITALIAN WINES IN 2018 JamesSuckling.com

Tasting Notes

The rich bouquet indicates the great finesse and elegance of this sangiovese. A great complexity and richness increase this wine's longevity, which remains uniquely distinguishable over time. 

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