Appellation: Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG

Grapes: 100% Sangiovese

Alcohol: 14.5%

Size: 0.75l

Best before: 2017/2022

Serving temperature: 16/18°C

Pairings: Meat-based first courses, meat-based second courses

Best time to enjoy: Special occasions

Tannic Rating: 10/10

Type: Red

CURRENT VINTAGE AWARDS
Bibenda 5 Grappoli AIS 4 Viti ROBERT PARKER 95/100
TASTING NOTES
Deep red, tending towards garnet. Rich and complex bouquet, with sweet notes of plum, ripe cherry, and berries that blend beautifully with balsamic and tobacco notes. The palate immediately senses its impressive structure, full and supple, characterized by powerful tannins that add dimension while remaining gentle on the palate. A wine that lends itself to very long aging.

PAIRINGS
A perfect accompaniment to any meal, it is an ideal accompaniment to red meats, flavorful game, and mature cheeses.

WINERY
The history of what can rightly be considered one of the most famous Italian wineries began in the late 1970s, in 1978 to be precise, when the brothers... go to the winery page

BRUNELLO DI MONTALCINO RISERVA DOCG “POGGIO ALLE MURA” 2011 - CASTELLO BANFI: WHY WE LOVE IT
An extraordinary Brunello Riserva, whose Sangiovese grapes come from the specialized vineyards located around the Castello di Poggio alle Mura, which are particularly suited to this area. Aged for five years, just over two of which in French oak barrels, Castello Banfi's Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG "Poggio alle Mura" stands out for its extraordinary elegance, great finesse, and very long aging potential. A unique Brunello Riserva, among the finest of its kind.