{"product_id":"brunello-di-montalcino-2016-docg-luce-magnum-frescobaldi","title":"Brunello di Montalcino 2016 DOCG Luce MAGNUM Frescobaldi","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBrunello di Montalcino 2016 \u003cstrong\u003eLuce\u003c\/strong\u003e Magnum: elegance and depth signed by \u003cstrong\u003eFrescobaldi\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino 2016 DOCG Luce\u003c\/strong\u003e in magnum format represents a refined and authoritative interpretation of \u003cstrong\u003eSangiovese\u003c\/strong\u003e, an expression of a great vintage and a style that combines structure, freshness, and complexity. It is a wine designed for those seeking an important red, capable of evolving over time and offering a tasting experience that is broad, intense, and harmonious. The magnum format further enhances its aging potential and its presence at the table, making it a prestigious choice for cellars, collections, and special moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino\u003c\/strong\u003e is born in the heart of \u003cstrong\u003eTuscany\u003c\/strong\u003e, in one of the most famous denominations in Italy for \u003cstrong\u003eSangiovese\u003c\/strong\u003e. The style recalls the classicism of the Montalcino territory, where the grape variety finds balance between phenolic maturity, acid tension, and aromatic finesse. The 2016 vintage favored healthy and concentrated grapes, thanks to balanced seasonal conditions and strong temperature fluctuations at the end of the season. The result is a wine of great definition, with an elegant profile and a solid yet never heavy taste texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents a bright and deep ruby red color. The bouquet is complex and already very expressive, with notes of cherry in alcohol, violet, tobacco, black olives, and underbrush. On the palate, the \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino 2016 Luce Magnum\u003c\/strong\u003e shows compactness, creaminess, and a taste structure well supported by brilliant acidity. The tannins are precise and round, well integrated into the wine's body, while the finish is long, persistent, and consistent with its important structure. The overall impression is of an intense, deep red with remarkable finesse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Brunello pairs naturally with flavorful and richly structured dishes, such as braised meats, game, important roasts, Florentine steak, oven-roasted lamb, and preparations with mushrooms or truffles. It is also excellent with aged cheeses and traditional Tuscan dishes with a strong flavor. Its balance between freshness, body, and tannin makes it perfect for an important table and for tasting menus where a red with strong personality is served.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino 2016 Luce Magnum\u003c\/strong\u003e performs best when served at \u003cstrong\u003e18-20°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. Considering the structure and the magnum format, it is advisable to open it well in advance to promote oxygenation and allow the wine to fully express its aromatic profile. Good aeration accompanies its evolution in the glass and softens its initial tension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing this wine means opting for an authoritative \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e, signed by \u003cstrong\u003eFrescobaldi\u003c\/strong\u003e, in a vintage highly appreciated for its balance and evolutionary potential. The magnum format adds value, visual presence, and storage capacity, making it ideal for those looking to buy wine online with an eye on quality and prestige. It is a bottle suitable for celebrations, important gifts, and for the cellar of anyone seeking a great Tuscan red to follow over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Frescobaldi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56658713477506,"sku":"9e6e758891","price":218.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/frescobaldi-brunello-di-montalcino-2016-docg-luce-magnum-frescobaldi.webp?v=1779200319","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/brunello-di-montalcino-2016-docg-luce-magnum-frescobaldi-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}