Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG 'Poggio all’Oro' by Castello Banfi is a Reserve produced exclusively in the great vintages with selected grapes of the 'Poggio all'Oro' vineyard. Aged for 5 years, just under 3 of them in French oak barrels, a very elegant, large-sized structure with very soft and balanced tannins. From great aging.
Available vintages: (vertical) 2007 - 2012 - 2013 - 2015 - 2016
- Product Category
- Red Wine
- Designation
- Brunello di Montalcino DOCG
- Grape / Raw material
- sangiovese
- Aging Class
- Reserve
- Vintage or Cuvée
- 2012
- Size
- 750 ml.
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- IT - Tuscany
- Alcohol Content
- 15% vol.
- Service Temperature
- 16° – 18° C.
- Suggested Glass
- Large calyx with a long stem
- Special Features
- Historical Vintages
- Food Matches
- Game, Red Meat, Aged Cheese
- Allergens
- Contains sulphites (by sulphites we mean the sulphur dioxide that is added to wine, to preserve it, thanks to its disinfectant, antioxidant and stabilizing action)
Banfi
In the heart of Tuscany, among the rolling hills that embrace Montalcino, stands the prestigious Banfi winery, a place where tradition and innovation blend in an embrace that has the flavor of time. Founded with an international vision, Banfi represents a beacon of excellence in the world wine scene, known above all for its Brunello di Montalcino, a wine that embodies the very essence of this generous land rich in history.
The estate extends over a vast territory cultivated with passion, where the Sangiovese and Vermentino vines find an ideal habitat. Here, each bunch is cared for with meticulous attention, respecting the ancient Tuscan winemaking traditions, but always with an eye to the future and sustainability. Banfi's philosophy is based on quality production, supported by constant research and innovation, to guarantee wines that are not only an expression of the territory, but also witnesses to a commitment to the environment.
Banfi's Brunello di Montalcino is a masterpiece of balance and refinement, a wine that seduces with its complex aromas and majestic structure, capable of evolving with grace and giving authentic emotions. It is a wine that tells the story of this land, with notes that evoke the warmth of the Tuscan sun and the freshness of its breezes.
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Address:
Poggio alle Mura Castle - 53024 Montalcino (SI), Italy
Color: intense red, with garnet reflections.
Bouquet: complex, with sweet hints of licorice, coffee, plum jam, tobacco and a slight hint of violet.
Taste: elegant structure, large size, very soft and balanced tannins.
- Vini Buoni d'Italia 4/4
- I Vini di Veronelli 3/3 Super
- Doctor Wine 95/100
- Wine Enthusiast 94/100
- Vinous 93+
- Robert Parker 93/100
- Wine Spectator 93/100
- IWSC 93/100
- Decanter 90/100