Brunello di Montalcino CRU Casanovina Montosoli Le Ragnaie 2018
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What does this wine taste like?
Technical details
| Cellar | Le Ragnaie |
|---|---|
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Tuscany |
| SIze | 0.75l |
| Grapes | Sangiovese |
Description
Brunello di Montalcino CRU Casanovina Montosoli Le Ragnaie 2018
The Brunello di Montalcino CRU Casanovina Montosoli Le Ragnaie 2018 authentically interprets one of the most prestigious territories of Tuscany, best enhancing the character of 100% Sangiovese. It is a structured, elegant red wine with great personality, designed for those seeking a Brunello capable of combining aromatic depth, balance, and long evolution in the bottle.
Territory and wine style
Produced in Montalcino, in the province of Siena, this Brunello originates from a CRU selection that highlights the identity of the individual vineyard and the vocation of the territory. The style reflects careful vinification, with spontaneous fermentation in cement tanks and subsequent aging in Slavonian oak barrels, followed by a period in the bottle that completes its harmony. The result is a wine that coherently expresses the tradition of Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, maintaining a refined and territorial profile.
Tasting notes
In the glass, it presents a beautiful intensity of garnet red. On the nose, it offers intense yet measured aromas, with hints of red fruit and nuances of vanilla, in a harmonious and delicate ensemble. On the palate, it is broad, warm, and persistent, with a savory texture that supports the drinking experience and an important structure, made more elegant by the overall balance. The personality of Sangiovese emerges clearly, hinting at a very interesting evolutionary potential.
Recommended pairings
The Brunello di Montalcino CRU Casanovina Montosoli Le Ragnaie 2018 naturally pairs with roasted red meats, game, and aged cheeses. It is also ideal with rich and flavorful preparations of Tuscan cuisine, such as braised dishes, important fillets, and long-cooked second courses. Its structure and savoriness make it particularly suitable for dishes with strong flavors, capable of accompanying its complexity without overshadowing its elegance.
Serving temperature
Serve the Brunello di Montalcino CRU Casanovina Montosoli Le Ragnaie 2018 at a temperature of 18-20 °C. If opened young, it can benefit from some oxygenation in the bottle or decanter to best express its aromatic profile and taste structure.
Why buy it
It is an ideal choice for those wishing to purchase wine online and bring to the table a Brunello di Montalcino with character, strong territorial ties, and a classic setting. The name Le Ragnaie, combined with the CRU Casanovina Montosoli selection, suggests a wine of value, designed for important occasions but also for the cellar of those who love labels capable of improving over time. Elegance, depth, and longevity make it a bottle to choose with conviction.