Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Riserva 2020 Pietroso
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Technical details
| Cellar | Pietroso Azienda Vinicola |
|---|---|
| Allergeni | Solfiti |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Tuscany |
| SIze | 0.75l |
| Grapes | Sangiovese |
Description
Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Riserva 2020 Pietroso
The Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Riserva 2020 Pietroso is a Tuscan red wine with a strong personality, made from pure Sangiovese and designed to best express the identity of Montalcino. The selection from a single vineyard, agronomic care, and long aging contribute to defining an elegant, structured label that is also suitable for significant evolution over time.
Territory and wine style
This Brunello is born in the territory of Montalcino, one of the most renowned areas in Tuscany for Sangiovese. The selected vineyard is located at about 450 meters above sea level with an east-facing exposure, a detail that helps envision a balanced and precise profile. The style of the Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Riserva 2020 Pietroso combines rigor, finesse, and gustatory energy, with winemaking that enhances the raw material and aging designed to provide complexity and depth.
Tasting notes
In the glass, it presents an intense ruby color tending towards garnet, clear and bright. The bouquet is intense and persistent, with hints of ripe red fruit and a delicate note of vanilla. On the palate, it offers good structure, present but well-integrated tannins, and an elegant, harmonious, and elongated profile, supported by a remarkable aromatic persistence. It is a wine that combines energy and composure, with a taste progression typical of great aging reds.
Recommended pairings
The Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Riserva 2020 Pietroso pairs effectively with structured dishes of Italian cuisine, such as braised meats, roasted red meats, game, stewed wild boar, and oven-roasted lamb. It is also ideal with pappardelle with meat ragù, porcini mushrooms, and aged cheeses, where the wine's structure finds balance in the richness of the preparations.
Serving temperature
The ideal serving temperature for the Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Riserva 2020 Pietroso is between 18 and 20°C. If possible, it is advisable to open the bottle a little in advance to promote oxygenation and best accompany the evolution of the aromas.
Why buy it
Choosing this Brunello means bringing to the table an authoritative wine, linked to an iconic territory and crafted to offer depth, balance, and longevity. The selection of the vineyard, the use of pure Sangiovese, and the long aging make the Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Riserva 2020 Pietroso a valuable choice for those seeking an important red for collection, meditation, or special occasions. It is also a bottle capable of enriching the cellar with a wine destined to evolve elegantly over time.