AltesinoBrunello di Montalcino DOCG Riserva 2019

Product code: 22756
£120.00 inc VAT
£720.00 / case of 6
Italy
Red Wine from
Tuscany, Italy
Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Tuscany
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Brunello di Montalcino
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Altesino
Alcohol
Alcohol: 15.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Sangiovese
Grape: 100% Sangiovese
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Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Tuscany
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Brunello di Montalcino
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Altesino
Alcohol
Alcohol: 15.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Sangiovese
Grape: 100% Sangiovese

Taste Profile

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

Tasting Note

Produced only in the best years, in a limited number of bottles, Brunello Riserva is intended for an audience of enthusiasts. Garnet red, on the nose it clearly expresses a note of humus and a broad, ethereal, composite aroma. In the mouth it maintains this austere and fascinating character, highlighting a taste structure of great depth and strength.

Product Notes

Altesino Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Riserva is an exquisite work of viniculture, produced in Tuscany, reputed for its captivating vineyards. This sterling wine captivates the senses with a medley of enchanting notes, featuring cherry, leather, and warm spices, unfolding splendidly over time. Its encompassing taste smoothly melds rich complexity with elegant drinkability. With a beautiful ruby hue, the wine portrays premium ageing potential. The palate is velvety, gifting a delightful finish that lingers. An utmost dedication to quality is reflected in this Riserva, marrying tradition and innovation to produce a splendid accompaniment for meals, transforming the ordinary into extraordinary.

About the Winery

Altesino

Nestled in the verdant valleys of Montalcino, Tuscany, lies Altesino winery, a beacon for lovers of fine Italian wine. Its picturesque landscape is defined by rolling hills gracefully dotted with stately vineyards. Known for its production of world-class Brunello, Altesino winery is truly a testament to the rich viticultural heritage of this region.

The most striking feature of Altesino is its splendid, traditionally styled villa, a hallmark of Tuscan architecture. Moreover, the views over the estate’s vineyards towards the distant hills and valleys are breathtakingly stunning. Their manicured vineyards bear witness to an unwavering commitment to quality wine production, which they've upheld since their establishment in 1970.

Operations at the winery are a fusion of time-honoured artisanal methods and modern technological innovations. Altesino maintains a dedication to preserving the indigenous Sangiovese grape in its purest form. Over the years, Altesino has been lauded for its significant contribution to fine wine production on a global scale, primarily for introducing the concept of cru to Montalcino, through their 'Montosoli' wine.

A visit to Altesino allows you the opportunity to savour tastings of their renowned wines, including their famed Brunello di Montalcino. Equally impressive is their gastronomic delights, featuring traditional Tuscan cuisine with a modern twist.

Authentic, passionate and rooted in tradition, Altesino winery is indeed, a must-visit destination for any true lover of Italian wines and culture. Whether you're a sommelier or simply a curious wine connoisseur, an exploration of Altesino’s sun-kissed vineyards and robust wines promises to leave an indelible imprint on your palate and your memory.

It's rightly, said, “In Vino Veritas” — in wine, there is truth, and the true essence of Tuscany is beautifully captured in every bottle crafted by Altesino.

http://www.altesino.it/en/altesino

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