Brunello di Montalcino Riserva, Biondi-Santi

Brunello di Montalcino Riserva, Biondi-Santi - 1970

750 mL
Item # 35610

The prestige of the Biondi Santi estate goes back to the 19th Century. Today the winery has more accolades than ever. This is a wine which could be held for decades to come.
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Color
Red
Vintage
1970
Country
Italy
Region
Tuscany
Sub-Region
Montalcino
Producer
Biondi Santi
Grape Variety
Brunello
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Brunello

A clone of the great Sangiovese grape, used to make the famed Brunello di Montalcino red wines of Tuscany. Wines made of this particular clone are among the most complex and rich expressions of the pure grape variety, yielding robust, voluptuous wines with great depth and aging potential. Typical notes include leather, earth, plums, and spices. Potentially the most tannic and ageworthy of the Sangiovese-based wines.

Tuscany

When you think of Tuscan wine, think of Sangiovese, the grape that is common to most great Tuscan reds (Vernaccia is the only white wine made here). Brunello di Montalcino, one of the most complex expressions of Sangiovese, has the best aging potential. Vino Nobile di Montepulciano shows the softer side of the grape, containing up to 20% of other varieties. Young Chianti often smells of fresh fruit and herbs, while Chianti Classico Riserva can be dark and brooding. The term “Super Tuscans”...

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