ON-650432 BC-333989 QC-10875185

Castelgiocondo Brunello Di Montalcino 2011, Brunello Di Montalcino

Brunello (Sangiovese) Brunello (Sangiovese)
Tuscany, Italy

$52.95 (650432)

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

This is a youthful, quite generous Brunello but it needs further cellaring. Expect fairly lifted aromas of wood...

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John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

A nicely rendered, savoury, earthy, leafy, ripe red fruit scented Brunello, just beginning to shift into the dried...

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Steve Thurlow
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Steve Thurlow

This is a delicate elegant Brunello unlike many of the 2011s from this famous appellation that are heavy, overripe...

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Bill Zacharkiw
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Bill Zacharkiw

Already drinking well, though still quite primary with its bright fruit and biting oak on the finish. The balance is...

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Da  Ne
Da Ne

Good wine. The aromas and flavors are complex, with spice / herbs, concentrated fruit, aim is tight and not All That right now approachable. Perhaps needs a FEW more years to open up. Oak is not overly dominant purpose for the majorité Who will consume less than this Within a year I would not recommend it.

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