Brunello di Montalcino 2016 DOCG Fattoi Winegrowers Montalcino
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Technical details
| Cellar | Fattoi - Viticultori Montalcino |
|---|---|
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Tuscany |
| SIze | 0.75l |
| Grapes | Sangiovese |
Description
Brunello di Montalcino 2016 DOCG Fattoi Viticultori Montalcino
The Brunello di Montalcino 2016 DOCG Fattoi Viticultori Montalcino is a Tuscan red of great personality, made from 100% Sangiovese and designed to best express the character of the Montalcino territory. The Fattoi winery offers a classic and authoritative interpretation of this denomination, with a structured, elegant wine suitable for those looking for an important bottle to purchase wine online for special occasions or for their personal cellar.
Territory and wine style
The grapes come from the southern part of the municipality of Montalcino, in vineyards located about 350 meters above sea level and cultivated on soils of Pliocene sands and clays. The Mediterranean climate, with warm summers and concentrated rainfall in the autumn and spring periods, contributes to a balanced ripening of the fruit. The result is a Brunello di Montalcino DOCG with a clear territorial profile, supported by traditional vinification and a minimum aging of 5 years, of which at least 3 in wood.
Tasting notes
In the glass, it presents an intense ruby red color, enriched by garnet reflections. The bouquet is broad, intense, and persistent, with hints of spices, underbrush, small red fruits, and wilted rose. On the palate, the wine is elegant and harmonious, with good structure, balanced and enveloping tannins, well-integrated freshness, and a dry, long, and persistent finish. It is a Brunello di Montalcino 2016 DOCG Fattoi Viticultori Montalcino capable of uniting depth, finesse, and drinkability in a very convincing balance.
Recommended pairings
This wine pairs naturally with red meats, game, roasts, braised dishes, and flavorful dishes. It is particularly suitable with preparations based on mushrooms and truffles, as well as with aged cheeses like Parmigiano Reggiano and Pecorino Toscano. Thanks to its authoritative style, the Brunello di Montalcino 2016 DOCG Fattoi Viticultori Montalcino can also accompany moments of meditation and slow tastings, where the wine becomes the absolute protagonist.
Serving temperature
The ideal serving temperature is 18 °C. It is recommended to uncork the bottle at least 2-3 hours in advance and, if possible, to decant the wine to promote oxygenation. Using large crystal balloon glasses helps enhance the aromatic profile and complexity of the Brunello di Montalcino 2016 DOCG Fattoi Viticultori Montalcino.
Why buy it
Choosing the Brunello di Montalcino 2016 DOCG Fattoi Viticultori Montalcino means opting for a great Italian red with a strong territorial identity, capable of offering structure, elegance, and long evolution over time. It is an ideal bottle for enthusiasts, collectors, and for those who desire an important wine to uncork on a memorable occasion. The combination of Sangiovese, aging in wood, and classic style makes this Brunello a solid and valuable choice.