{"title":"The Furnace","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Fornace: the soul of Brunello di Montalcino\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Fornace is a selection dedicated to the wines of the La Fornace winery, an authentic expression of \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino\u003c\/strong\u003e and the most recognizable character of this extraordinary territory. In this collection, you will find labels that tell the story of Montalcino through elegance, depth, and a stylistic imprint linked to Tuscan tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bottles included in the selection, such as \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG 2015 La Fornace\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG 2014 “ORIGINI” La Fornace\u003c\/strong\u003e, represent an interpretation centered on Sangiovese Grosso, the symbolic grape of the denomination. Here, the wine is crafted to express structure, aromatic finesse, and the ability to evolve over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe territory of Montalcino and the style of Brunello\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMontalcino is one of the most prestigious areas of Tuscany for the production of great red wines. The \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e stands out for its personality, complexity, and longevity, qualities that derive from the union of soil, climate, and winemaking tradition. The wines of La Fornace fit into this context with a coherent and refined interpretation of the territory, offering a profile suitable for those seeking important and gastronomic wines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose La Fornace\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection is designed for those who wish to purchase a Brunello di Montalcino capable of uniting territorial identity and evolutionary pleasure. The labels of La Fornace are suitable for both dedicated tasting moments and at the table, where they can accompany structured and flavorful dishes. The selection enhances red wines with a classic profile, deep and harmonious, ideal for enthusiasts and collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrunello di Montalcino expresses its potential best with rich and flavorful preparations. Among the most natural pairings, we find:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eroasted or grilled red meats;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebraised and stewed dishes;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewild game;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaged cheeses;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edishes from traditional Tuscan cuisine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThanks to the structure and freshness typical of Brunello, the wines of La Fornace also pair well with important dinners and vertical tastings, when one wishes to appreciate the evolution of different vintages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDiscover the selection\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are looking for a prestigious Tuscan red wine, the \u003cstrong\u003eLa Fornace\u003c\/strong\u003e collection offers an authentic interpretation of Brunello di Montalcino. Explore the available labels and choose the bottle that best suits your tasting moment or your cellar.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"brunello-di-montalcino-docg-2014-origini-la-fornace","title":"Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, 2014 \"ORIGINS\" The Furnace","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG ORIGINI 2014 La Fornace\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG ORIGINI 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eLa Fornace\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Tuscan red wine with a strong personality, designed to authentically convey the character of \u003cstrong\u003eSangiovese\u003c\/strong\u003e and the tradition of Montalcino. It is born from a vinification inspired by traditional methods, with manual processing and a respectful approach to the grapes, to obtain an intense, complex Brunello that is true to the territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e comes from vineyards directly managed by the winery, located at about 400 meters above sea level with a northeast exposure. The grapes, carefully selected and hand-picked on October 4, 2014, express a precise and vibrant territorial profile. The style of \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino ORIGINI 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e aims for the memory of traditional Brunello: fermentation without temperature control, use of non-selected yeasts, a small percentage of whole grapes with stems, and aging in Slavonian oak. The result is a wine with an artisanal character, deep and measured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents an \u003cstrong\u003eintense ruby red\u003c\/strong\u003e color, with a rim tending towards garnet. The bouquet is rich and multifaceted, with hints of plum, ripe cherry, forest fruits, fine spices, black pepper, vanilla, cinnamon, chocolate, and sweet tobacco. On the palate, the wine is assertive, with present but not aggressive tannins, well-integrated freshness, and a velvety texture that accompanies the sip with balance. The finish is elegant and consistent with a classic Brunello, capable of uniting structure and finesse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino ORIGINI 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e shines with flavorful and structured dishes from Tuscan and Italian cuisine: braised meats, game, stewed wild boar, grilled fillet, tagliatelle with porcini mushrooms, pappardelle with meat ragù, and aged cheeses. Its combination of tannins, freshness, and aromatic complexity also makes it suitable for important gastronomic occasions, where a red capable of supporting rich dishes without losing elegance is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG ORIGINI 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e at an ideal temperature of \u003cstrong\u003e18-20°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. If possible, it is advisable to open the bottle a little in advance to encourage the evolution of the bouquet, especially in the early stages of tasting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino ORIGINI 2014 La Fornace\u003c\/strong\u003e means opting for a niche wine, produced in limited quantities and crafted with artisanal attention. It is a bottle that combines tradition, territorial identity, and personality, ideal for those seeking a great Tuscan red for collection or to serve at special occasions. 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The winery offers a classic and rigorous interpretation of Brunello, enhancing selected grapes, traditional vinification, and a long aging in Slavonian oak barrels. The result is a wine of structure, balance, and character, designed for those seeking an important label to bring to the table or cellar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Brunello di Montalcino DOCG comes from vineyards directly managed by the company, with a northeast exposure and an altitude of about 400 meters above sea level. The grapes, hand-picked between September 23 and 24, 2015, come from vineyards aged between 16 and 41 years, in a selection that prioritizes quality and fruit maturity. The limited production and artisanal approach tell of a refined style, faithful to the denomination and capable of uniting precision, depth, and territorial identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents an intense ruby red, with a rim tending towards garnet. The bouquet is broad and complex, with notes of plum, violet cherry, and ripe forest fruits, accompanied by spicy hints of black pepper, vanilla, and cinnamon, as well as echoes of chocolate and sweet tobacco. On the palate, the \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG 2015 La Fornace\u003c\/strong\u003e is tannic but not aggressive, velvety, warm, and well-balanced. The flavor profile faithfully reflects the nose and concludes with an elegant and harmonious persistence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe structure and depth of the \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG 2015 La Fornace\u003c\/strong\u003e make it ideal with flavorful and important dishes. It pairs well with roasted or braised red meats, game, grilled fillet, stewed wild boar, and great second courses of Tuscan cuisine. Excellent also with aged cheeses and well-matured pecorinos, as well as with rich preparations based on mushrooms or long-cooked ragù.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG 2015 La Fornace\u003c\/strong\u003e performs best at a serving temperature of 18-20 °C. 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