"This is one of the top producers of Brunello, showcasing high fruit extract, bold tannins and a long finish. These are age worthy wines." - Curtis Mann, MW

Altesino Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 2016

Italy | Brunello di Montalcino Riserva

Sale price$149.99
24 in stock
95 Wine spectator 2016
95 Wine enthusiast 2016

"This is one of the top producers of Brunello, showcasing high fruit extract, bold tannins and a long finish. These are age worthy wines." - Curtis Mann, MW

Product Attributes
Varietal
Sangiovese
Region
Italy, Tuscany, Brunello di Montalcino Riserva
Label ABV
14.50%
Size
750 Ml
Description

This special, limited edition wine is made only in spectacular vintages and in small quantities from 100% Sangiovese Grosso grapes hand harvested from the Altesino, Macina, Pianezzine and Castelnuovo dell'Abate vineyards. This riserva is produced only in the best years in very limited quantities.

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