This Brunello di Montalcino shows a brilliant ruby red color and nuances of
garnet red, moderate transparency. The nose reveals intense, clean,
pleasing, refined and elegant aromas which start with hints of black
cherry, plum and violet followed by aromas of raspberry, blueberry,
vanilla, tobacco, cinnamon, chocolate, leather, tar, licorice and menthol.
The mouth has excellent correspondence to the nose, a tannic attack and
however balanced by alcohol, full body, intense flavors, pleasing
crispness. The finish is very persistent with long flavors of black cherry,
plum and blueberry. This Brunello di Montalcino ages for 36 months in
cask. |