{"product_id":"brunello-di-montalcino-docg-2018-magnum-giuseppe-gorelli","title":"Brunello di Montalcino DOCG 2018 MAGNUM Giuseppe Gorelli","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG 2018 Magnum by Giuseppe Gorelli\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG 2018 Magnum\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eGiuseppe Gorelli\u003c\/strong\u003e is a great Tuscan red in magnum format, an elegant and refined expression of \u003cstrong\u003eSangiovese\u003c\/strong\u003e in purity. It arises from a careful interpretation of the Montalcino territory, with a style oriented towards finesse, aromatic precision, and gustatory depth. It is a wine designed for those seeking personality, structure, and drinkability, without sacrificing balance and class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grapes come from a vineyard located on the north-east side of the Montalcino area, in the Canalicchio zone, at 340 meters above sea level. The soil, characterized by clays mixed with galestro, helps define a tense and territorial profile, capable of uniting energy and composure. Vinification occurs with indigenous yeasts and a long maceration on the skins, while aging in Slavonian and French oak barrels for over 36 months accompanies the wine's growth without overshadowing its identity. The result is a \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino\u003c\/strong\u003e that focuses on finesse, integrity, and depth, maintaining an authentic and recognizable character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it shows a classic and harmonious profile, with an evolved and luminous ruby red color. On the nose, fragrant small red fruits emerge, citrus hints, and delicate reminders of flint, followed by fine spices and subtle smoky nuances. On the palate, the wine is tense, flavorful, and deep, with present but well-integrated tannins, vibrant freshness, and a progression that combines energy and measure. The taste structure is refined, with good persistence and a finish that elegantly recalls fruit and spiciness. The magnum format promotes a slower and more regular evolution, further enhancing the wine's complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG 2018 Magnum\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs naturally with great meat main courses, such as braised dishes, grilled fillets, important roasts, and game. It is also excellent with traditional Tuscan preparations, pappardelle with wild boar ragù, porcini mushrooms, aged pecorino cheeses, and flavorful long-cooked dishes. Its structure and freshness make it suitable for more refined gastronomic occasions, where a characterful red is needed to accompany the meal with balance and authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is recommended to serve this wine between \u003cstrong\u003e18 and 20°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. If the bottle is young compared to its evolutionary potential, it may be helpful to uncork it a little in advance to encourage the opening of the bouquet. The magnum format supports a slower tasting well, ideal for expressing aromas, texture, and depth at their best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino\u003c\/strong\u003e signed by \u003cstrong\u003eGiuseppe Gorelli\u003c\/strong\u003e represents a valuable choice for those who desire an important, territorial, and finely styled red. The combination of cru, grape variety, long maturation, and magnum format offers a perfect bottle for the cellar, special occasions, and moments of sharing. It is a wine that unites prestige, identity, and aging potential, with an elegant profile that complements both the table and the personal collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Giuseppe Gorelli","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659258671490,"sku":null,"price":260.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/brunello-di-montalcino-docg-giuseppe-gorelli-2018-Sorrento_p4td-nl.jpg?v=1779239007","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/brunello-di-montalcino-docg-2018-magnum-giuseppe-gorelli-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}