Castiglion del Bosco
Brunello di Montalcino Sangiovese
Montalcino, Siena, Tuscany, Italy
Not the best vintage but this baby is ready and drinking beautifully! Love where the 'new' winemaker is going.
Not the best vintage but this baby is ready and drinking beautifully! Love where the 'new' winemaker is going.
Feb 12th, 2018
2011 a little tight, but fruit is deep and lovely. Five more years?
2011 a little tight, but fruit is deep and lovely. Five more years?
Jun 27th, 2016
Medium bodied with Licorice, leather and tobacco. Perfect tannins and balance. Delicious.
Medium bodied with Licorice, leather and tobacco. Perfect tannins and balance. Delicious.
Nov 12th, 2017
Well balanced. Soft tannins. Beauty!
Well balanced. Soft tannins. Beauty!
Sep 21st, 2017Amazingly jammy! Red juicy fruit dancing across the palette :)
Amazingly jammy! Red juicy fruit dancing across the palette :)
Jul 19th, 2017
blackberries. cherry. prune. vanilla. black pepper. leather. spice. nice tannins and acid.
blackberries. cherry. prune. vanilla. black pepper. leather. spice. nice tannins and acid.
Jun 23rd, 2017
Full bodied and bold. Lots of tannins and acid. Vanilla, earthy, leather, cloves, prune, a little alcohol forward. Gift from Federico.
Full bodied and bold. Lots of tannins and acid. Vanilla, earthy, leather, cloves, prune, a little alcohol forward. Gift from Federico.
Jun 22nd, 2017
Beautifully spicy cherry fruit, smooth and silky to a clean, well-balanced acidic finish. On the lighter side of most Brunellos.
Beautifully spicy cherry fruit, smooth and silky to a clean, well-balanced acidic finish. On the lighter side of most Brunellos.
May 5th, 2017
Rich with remainder of tanin. Delicious.
Rich with remainder of tanin. Delicious.
Apr 8th, 2017