Camigliano Brunello di Montalcino DOCG 2019
(Tuscany, Italy) - [WS 93] [WA 92] [JS 92] [VM 90]
Regular price $70.00 Sale price $59.97 Save $10.03
About the Winery:
Estate owned by: Gualtiero Ghezzi
Winemaker: Sergio Cantini
Total acreage of wine: 227 (92 Ha)
Winery production: 350,000
Region: Toscana
About the Wine:
The Brunello from this historic estate is made from Sangiovese Grosso cultivated on 124 acres of vineyards that produce yards far below the legal limit. Camigliano ensures this elegant Brunello embodies the terroir by utilizing carefully selected clones and selecting Sangiovese from the vineyards with the best exposition.
Varietal composition: 100% Sangiovese Grosso
Fermentation: stainless steel tanks
Maceration technique: controlled temperature for 21 days with frequent delestage
Type of aging container: Slovenian and French oak barrels
Length of aging before bottle: 24 months
Length of bottle aging: 12 months
Alcohol: 14.5%
Tasting Notes:
Ruby red color. On the nose it is very spicy with chiles and peppers before turning to berries and strawberries. Full body, velvety tannins and flavors, as well as
lightly salty undertones characterizes the palate.
Food Pairing:
Ideal with many complex dishes such as red meat, mushrooms or truffles. Excellent with aged cheeses or alone as a meditation wine.