2019 Tenuta di Sesta Brunello di Montalcino
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It's believed to take at least 10,000 hours to obtain expertise in any given field or skill. The Ciacci family has been displaying mastery in Brunello production for 53 years. As part of the original twelve Brunello bottlers, Tenuta di Sesta has elevated the standard of Brunello di Montalcino since its inception. It is safe to these guys are experts.
Since 1966, the same year Brunello became recognized as a DOC, the Ciacci family has been cultivating high-quality Brunello. Their vines are grown upon limestone and red clay soils in the south of Montalcino. The family utilizes traditional winemaking and aging techniques focused on obtaining the best expression of Montalcino.
2019 was a great year for Brunello Di Montalcino, Wine Spectator awarded it 98 points, claiming: "...resulted in pure, fruit-filled Brunellos that combine elegance and power; the top wines rival the best 2016s"
At A Glance
- Varietal:
- Sangiovese
- Region:
- Tuscany
- Sub-Appellation:
- Brunello di Montalcino
- Size:
- 750ml
TASTING NOTES
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100% Sangiovese. Ruby red trending towards garnet. The wine is intense with a broad bouquet, elegant, rich with red fruits, spiced licorice, and tobacco. The wine is comforting, soft with velvet tannins, balanced and intense, crescendoed with an elegant finish. Pair alongside red meats, game, mature cheeses.
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