{"product_id":"brunello-di-montalcino-docg-luce-2016-frescobaldi","title":"Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Light 2016 Frescobaldi","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG Luce 2016 Frescobaldi\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG Luce 2016 Frescobaldi\u003c\/strong\u003e is a great Tuscan red wine that interprets the character of \u003cstrong\u003eSangiovese\u003c\/strong\u003e from Montalcino with balance and depth. The 2016 vintage, favorable and well-managed in the vineyard, has produced a Brunello of significant structure, yet at the same time elegant, fresh, and rich in aromatic nuances. An ideal choice for those seeking an authoritative, refined wine capable of offering an interesting evolutionary potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced by \u003cstrong\u003eFrescobaldi\u003c\/strong\u003e, this \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e originates in one of the most prestigious areas of Tuscany, where Sangiovese finds a particularly noble expression. The climate of the vintage favored a regular maturation and a harvest collected at the end of September, with concentrated grapes rich in aromas. The vinification in steel and the subsequent aging in Slavonian oak barrels for at least 24 months contribute to defining a classic, harmonious, and deep style, in which the fruit integrates with the spicy and tertiary profile typical of mature Brunello.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents an intense and luminous \u003cstrong\u003eruby red\u003c\/strong\u003e color. On the nose, it emerges elegantly, offering aromas of cherry in spirit, violet, and more complex hints of tobacco, black olives, and underbrush. On the palate, the wine is compact and creamy, supported by a brilliant acidity that extends the sip and enhances its freshness. The tannins are precise and round, well integrated into the flavor structure, while the finish is long, persistent, and consistent with the aromatic complexity shown on the nose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG Luce 2016 Frescobaldi\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs naturally with rich and flavorful dishes of Italian cuisine. It is perfect with braised meats, game, significant roasts, game birds, and truffle preparations. Excellent also with pappardelle with meat ragù, pici with hare sauce, aged cheeses, and structured pecorinos. Its acidity and the quality of the tannin make it suitable for savory dishes, while the aromatic complexity pairs well with recipes of deep flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ideal serving temperature for \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG Luce 2016 Frescobaldi\u003c\/strong\u003e is between \u003cstrong\u003e18 and 20°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. In the presence of a young bottle relative to its evolutionary potential, it may be useful to open it a bit in advance to favor the aromatic expression and the harmony of the sip. A wide glass helps to enhance its complexity and flavor depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG Luce 2016 Frescobaldi\u003c\/strong\u003e means bringing to the table an Italian wine of great prestige, capable of uniting elegance, structure, and long persistence. It is a bottle that speaks of territory, production care, and classic style, suitable for both an important dinner and a dedicated tasting. For those looking to buy wine online with attention to quality and the reputation of the winery, it represents a solid and highly satisfying proposal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Frescobaldi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659195462018,"sku":"40b92o8","price":125.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/792be2d14d0081a9d6592a01016d317e.jpg?v=1779232970","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/brunello-di-montalcino-docg-luce-2016-frescobaldi-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}