Brunello di Montalcino 2018 DOCG Podere Canneta
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Prizes and awards
| Sommelier score | 89/100 | 2024 |
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Features
| Winery | Podere Canneta |
| Denomination | Brunello di Montalcino Docg |
| Vintage | 2018 |
| Grapes | 100% Sangiovese grosso |
| Alcohol content | 14,00% |
| Cl | 75cl |
| Sulfites | Contains sulphites |
| Code ICQRF | SI 3368 |
| Winery headquarter | Podere Canneta - Montalcino (SI) - Località Canneta, 290 |
| Bottle size | Standard bottle |
| Combination | Hard cheese, mushroom risotto, wild game, Meat stewed, Grilled meat |
| Region | Tuscany (Italy) |
| Style | Full-bodied and intense |
| Wine list | Brunello di Montalcino |
Wine description
Brunello di Montalcino is the most famous Italian wine. Brunello di Montalcino Reserve DOCG, by podere Cannetta winery, is made from 100% Sangiovese Grosso grapes, picked by hand in the vineyards on the slopes around Montalcino (400 amls). It must be aged for 5 years, 3 of which has to be spent in oak barrels.
Characteristics of Brunello di Montalcino
It presents an intense red ruby colour. Bouquet delivers typical mature fruits notes. Balanced, elegant and slightly tannic in taste.
Recommended pairings while tasting this red wine
It can be paired with fine game meat, elaborate dishes, stewed or grilled red meat and aged chees. It should be decanted 2 or 3 hours before serving it, in a crystal glass, at a temperature of 18-20°C in order to enhance its aroma.
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