Col D'Orcia - Brunello di Montalcino Riserva Poggio al Vento 1997
Col D'Orcia Brunello di Montalcino Riserva Poggio al Vento 1997 is an exceptional Italian red wine from Tuscany. Made entirely from Sangiovese Grosso, it features an intense garnet color and complex aromas of ripe fruits, spices, and tobacco. On the palate, it is powerful, harmonious, with silky tannins and a long finish. Perfect with red meats and aged cheeses.
Italy - Tuscany Dry Red Wine, DOCG Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 100% Sangiovese Grosso (locally called Brunello)
Col D'Orcia Brunello di Montalcino Riserva Poggio al Vento - 1997 750 ml
230.61 €
Colour
Intense garnet red, with orange reflections due to aging.
Bouquet
Complex and elegant, with notes of ripe red fruits, cherry in spirits, tobacco, leather, sweet spices, balsamic hints and undergrowth.
Taste
Structured, powerful, and harmonious. Evolved and silky tannins, balanced acidity. Long and persistent finish with fruity and spicy returns.
Alcohol content
Approx. 14% Vol.
Type of glass
Large "Burgundy" or "Grand Cru" glass, to enhance its complex aromas.
Pairings
Roasted or braised red meats, game, aged cheeses, truffle dishes.
Refinement
Long aging in oak barrels, followed by bottle aging. Minimum 6 total years for Riserva (2 in wood, 6 months in bottle).
Vinification
Fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature with long maceration on the skins.