{"product_id":"brunello-di-montalcino-docg-2015-la-fornace","title":"Brunello di Montalcino DOCG 2015 The Furnace","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG 2015 La Fornace\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG 2015 La Fornace\u003c\/strong\u003e is a great Tuscan red obtained from \u003cstrong\u003epure Sangiovese\u003c\/strong\u003e, an authentic expression of a territory suited for longevity and finesse. 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. If possible, it is advisable to open it in advance to promote the evolution of the aromas; a brief aeration can help express the wine's complexity, especially in the early years after bottling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing the \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG 2015 La Fornace\u003c\/strong\u003e means opting for a prestigious Italian wine, solid and consistent with the tradition of Montalcino. It is a bottle that combines elegance, aromatic depth, and structure, with a limited production that increases its appeal for collectors and enthusiasts. Perfect for an important dinner, as a valuable gift, or to enrich your cellar with an authentic Brunello well-defined in its style.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"La Fornace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659196215682,"sku":"8059599bd5","price":44.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/bf3ef59608daf9130d7c72d1f52b7a8e.jpg?v=1779233123","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/brunello-di-montalcino-docg-2015-la-fornace","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}