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Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG - Gualto - Camigliano 2016

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Format: 75 cl

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Producer Camigliano
Name Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG
Variety Sangiovese Grosso
Vintage 2016
Gradation 14.5%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Red fruits, spices, leather, tobacco
Vinification method Steel fermentation, long maceration
Region Tuscany
Production area Montalcino
Country Italy
Type Still red wine
Aging Minimum 5 years, of which 2 in wood
Type of cask Large oak casks and barriques
Color Intense ruby red
Serving temperature 16-18°C
Recommended consumption To be consumed 8-10 years after harvest
Pairing Red meats, game, aged cheeses
The Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG from Gualto by the Camigliano winery represents the sublime expression of elegance and Tuscan winemaking tradition. This wine is produced exclusively in the best harvest years, using carefully selected Sangiovese Grosso grapes, grown in the historic vineyards of the Montalcino commune.

With a maturation period extending for at least five years, of which at least two are in wooden barrels, this Brunello di Montalcino Riserva stands out for its deep and intense ruby color, enriched by garnet nuances as it ages. On the nose, the wine offers a complex and enveloping bouquet with persistent aromas of ripe red fruit, sweet spices, leather, and subtle notes of tobacco and chocolate, resulting from the long evolution in barriques.

On the palate, the Brunello di Montalcino Riserva reveals itself to be full and rich, with a robust and well-balanced structure. Elegant tannins and a vibrant freshness lead to a persistent and aromatic finish, which recalls the spices and ripe fruit once again.

Perfect to serve with hearty dishes like roasted red meats, game, and aged cheeses, this wine is a true gem for lovers of high-quality Italian wines. It is advised to decant the Brunello di Montalcino Riserva several hours before serving to enhance all its organoleptic qualities.

A true masterpiece of winemaking, the Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG from Cantina Camigliano is a precious choice for those looking for a wine that can offer an unforgettable tasting experience or excellent aging potential.
The winery

Camigliano – Winery in Toscana

Discover the story and wines of Camigliano.

Historic winery in Montalcino producing Brunello and other Tuscan wines; it combines a modern underground cellar with a setting in a fortified village and has introduced organic farming practices.
Region: Toscana
Country: Italia
Founded: 1957
Grapes: Sangiovese (Sangiovese Grosso), Vermentino, Moscato
Brunello di Montalcino production with a modern underground cellar Fortified village integrated into the estate. Conversion to organic viticulture Sustainable agronomic practices: cover cropping and light mechanical work Hand-harvested grapes and gravity-assisted transfer of the must.
Winery history
The village of Camigliano has ancient origins and today is home to the eponymous winery. The estate was purchased by the Ghezzi family in 1957 and in the following years, thanks to the commitment of the next generation, vineyards and production facilities were renewed, an underground cellar integrated into the landscape was built, and the estate’s wine production was expanded.
Production philosophy
Approach focused on enhancing the terroir: conversion to organic viticulture, targeted agronomic interventions, hand harvesting and cellar techniques that prioritize minimal intervention. The stated objective is to express the typicity of the terroir through sustainable methods.
Terroir and vineyards
Situated on the western side of Montalcino, the estate includes the historic village and vineyards spread across hills rising to around 300–350 metres above sea level. The property overlooks the Ombrone valley and is characterised by soils typical of the Montalcino area.
Awards and recognitions
Featured and cited in industry guides and publications.

Official Awards

Expert Prize Description Vintage
Gambero Rosso 3 Bicchieri Rossi - Eccellenza Assoluta 2016
Veronelli 3 Stelle 2016
Vitae AIS 4 Viti 2016
Bibenda 5 Grappoli d'uva 2015
Bibenda 5 Grappoli d'uva 2016
Decanter 90+ 2015
James Suckling 90+ 2015
James Suckling 90+ 2016
Robert Parker 90+ 2015
Robert Parker 90+ 2016
Vinous 90+ 2016
Wine Spectator 90+ 2015
Wine Spectator 90+ 2016