The 2020 Brunello di Montalcino by Poggio dell’Aquila is a refined and complex wine crafted from the estate’s oldest Sangiovese vines. Aged in traditional large oak casks, it represents the harmony, depth, and longevity that have made Brunello one of Italy’s most celebrated wines.
Elegant, structured, and layered, it is both age-worthy and immediately captivating.
Tasting Notes:
Colour: Deep garnet red with brick undertones.
Aromas: Intense aromas of ripe cherry, plum, and blackberry, enriched by notes of leather, tobacco, spice, and balsamic herbs.
Palate: Full-bodied with firm yet refined tannins. The palate unfolds with dark fruit, cedar, and earthy minerality, leading to a long, elegant finish.
Wine Details:
Region: Tuscany, Italy – Montalcino
Varietals: 100% Sangiovese Grosso
Vintage: 2020
Body: Full-bodied
Alcohol: 14%
Farming: Sustainable
Aging: Large Slavonian oak casks (36 months)
Food Pairings:
A perfect match for bistecca alla fiorentina, braised short ribs, game meats, or aged pecorino.