{"product_id":"brunello-di-montalcino-docg-cru-campo-del-drago-1","title":"Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Cru Dragon Field","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG Cru Campo del Drago di Castiglion del Bosco\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG Cru Campo del Drago\u003c\/strong\u003e is a wine of strong identity, an expression of a selected parcel of the Capanna vineyard and the qualitative vision of \u003cstrong\u003eCastiglion del Bosco\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is made from \u003cstrong\u003e100% Sangiovese\u003c\/strong\u003e and authoritatively interprets one of the most iconic territories of Italian wine, with a deep, elegant style that is destined to evolve with great interest over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cru comes from one and a half hectares located at \u003cstrong\u003e450 meters above sea level\u003c\/strong\u003e, in a privileged and well-exposed position, where the significant presence of galestro helps define the character of the wine. The \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e denomination here translates into a rigorous yet harmonious sip, supported by substance, freshness, and evolutionary potential. The harvest in the second half of October and the winemaking with prolonged maceration enhance the natural complexity of the Sangiovese, while maturation in wood and cement guides the profile towards balance and depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents a dense and luminous \u003cstrong\u003eruby red\u003c\/strong\u003e. On the nose and palate, it expresses itself with intensity and precision, offering a coherent texture with a Brunello of great structure. The wine shows present but well-managed tannins, a beautiful acidity that supports its progression, and an overall sensation of elegant solidity. The finish is broad, persistent, and suitable for positive evolution in the bottle, typical of the great cru wines of Montalcino.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG Cru Campo del Drago\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs well with rich and structured dishes, such as braised beef, game, stewed wild boar, important roasts, and pappardelle with meat ragù. It is also ideal with aged cheeses and preparations from Tuscan cuisine with a strong flavor. Its combination of acidity, tannin, and aromatic depth makes it perfect for accompanying an important dinner or a menu dedicated to special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo best appreciate its balance, the \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG Cru Campo del Drago\u003c\/strong\u003e should be served at \u003cstrong\u003e18-20°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. In its youth, it can benefit from early opening to promote oxygenation and gradually release its aromatic and tannic profile. If the bottle is very young, a brief passage in a decanter can be useful, with caution and depending on the vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG Cru Campo del Drago\u003c\/strong\u003e means opting for a prestigious wine, recognizable for its origin, structure, and personality. It is a bottle that combines the charm of the cru with the solidity of a great Tuscan Sangiovese, ideal for those looking for a collectible wine, to gift, or to uncork on truly special occasions. The limited production and strong territorial imprint increase its appeal for those wishing to purchase wine online with attention to quality and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Castiglion del Bosco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659336298882,"sku":"4e6d1f7c19","price":75.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/429319158133eec1091889dacffb5d5d.jpg?v=1779245758","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/brunello-di-montalcino-docg-cru-campo-del-drago-1","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}