Col d'OrciaBrunello di Montalcino Riserva Poggio al Vento

2001 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva Poggio al Vento

Col d'Orcia

Central Italy / Italy

Red

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Brunello di Montalcino: 2010 and 2011 Riserva preview

FINE+RARE buyer Jessica Bryans shares her guide to buying and tasting the upcoming 2011 and 2010 Riserva releases from Brunello di Montalcino I’ve got Brunello on the brain. Among the many fantastic insights from my recent Tuscany wine tour – from touring the vines with Gianfranco Soldera to tasting Chianti Classico at Felsina – a feeling of excitement about the ...

ON November 11, 2015

Poggio di Sotto - Montalcino's Cult Wine

There are few names in Brunello Di Montalcino that rank higher than Poggio Di Sotto. The estate's incredibly elegant style, its obsession with quality and its signature style of gentle extraction, light colour and long ageing in specially designed oval Slavonian barrels, has garnered a loyal fan base producing consistently awe inspiring wines every year. One of our most memorable ...

ON June 28, 2019

Brunello di Montalcino – The Young Minds of Montalcino

Trying to reach Sangiovese’s true potential in Montalcino Sangiovese, like Pinot Noir, is very much susceptible to over-cropping and in recent years has been used and abused by many winemakers to the detriment of its true varietal profile. Sangiovese has the potential to produce wines with the same textural brilliance as some of the world’s best Pinot Noir; it can ...

ON June 22, 2018

Brunello di Montalcino: F+R report

Part of what we do at FINE+RARE is try, wherever possible, to get as close to source as we can. Ideally we deal direct with the winemakers themselves. Following the success of the brilliant 2010 vintage, our buying team have just returned from Montalcino. Jessica Bryans recounts the trip: It is hard to believe that Brunello is such a new ...

ON June 11, 2015

2010 Brunello di Montalcino tasting

Many have dubbed 2010 a "taster's vintage", so we secured as many bottles of Brunello di Montalcino as we could to see if we could taste what all the hype was about In late February, just after the Benvenuti Brunello tastings in Montalcino, we held what was probably the most comprehensive tasting of 2010 Brunello di Montalcino in the UK. These wines ...

BY Joss Fowler,

ON March 18, 2015