Colombini Brunello di Montalcino DOCG - Fattoria dei Barbi 2019
Fattoria dei BarbiSangiovese Grosso Brunello di Montalcino DOCG 75 cl 2019
CHF 39.70−13%(CHF 52.93/ℓ)
Recommended price: CHF 45.69
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Technical information
- Producer
- Fattoria dei Barbi
- Name
- Brunello di Montalcino DOCG
- Variety
- Sangiovese Grosso
- Vintage
- 2019
- Gradation
- 14.5%
- Format
- 75 cl
- Aromatic profile
- Red fruits, spices, earthy notes
- Vinification method
- Steel fermentation, long maceration
- Aging
- Minimum 5 years
- Type of cask
- Large oak casks and barriques
- Color
- Intense ruby red
- Serving temperature
- 16-18°C
- Recommended consumption
- To be drunk after 5-10 years
- Pairing
- Red meats, game, aged cheeses
- Region
- Tuscany
- Country
- Italy
- Production area
- Montalcino
- Type
- Red wine
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Colombini Brunello di Montalcino from Fattoria dei Barbi presents a decisive, well-defined character: in the glass it offers a full-bodied substance, supported by clean tannins and a fresh acidity that gives lift to the sip. The aromas evoke ripe red fruit, undergrowth notes and earthy nuances, while the finish shows a pleasant balsamic hint and a persistence that invites a second taste. The structure is solid but not heavy, with a tannic weave that progressively integrates with the softness of the fruit.
It is a wine to enjoy with expressive dishes such as roast meats, braises and aged cheeses; it also lends itself to long bottle aging for those seeking greater complexity. Served at a controlled temperature, it best expresses its depth and its ability to evolve over time. Ideal for important dinners or for accompanying moments in which the wine takes centre stage, without losing sight of balance and clarity on the palate.
It is a wine to enjoy with expressive dishes such as roast meats, braises and aged cheeses; it also lends itself to long bottle aging for those seeking greater complexity. Served at a controlled temperature, it best expresses its depth and its ability to evolve over time. Ideal for important dinners or for accompanying moments in which the wine takes centre stage, without losing sight of balance and clarity on the palate.
The winery
Fattoria dei Barbi
Toscana. ([fattoriadeibarbi.it](https://www.fattoriadeibarbi.it/))Italia
Historic estate in Montalcino known for producing Brunello di Montalcino and for its hospitality, wine shop and museum connected to the local area. (https://www.fattoriadeibarbi.it/)
- Grape varieties
- Sangiovese, Ciliegiolo, Vermentino, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
- Historic estate of the Colombini family, with documented ties to Montalcino since 1352.
- Long-established producer of Brunello di Montalcino.
- Diversified production: Brunello, Rosso di Montalcino, Chianti, Morellino, IGT wines, olive oil and grappa.
- Facilities open to the public: wine shop/enoteca, guided tastings, Taverna dei Barbi, Museo del Brunello and cheese dairy.
The story
The estate has been linked to the Colombini family for centuries; historical records indicate the presence of the Colombini in Montalcino since 1352 and the Fattoria dei Barbi since the late 18th century. The estate preserves historic vintages of Brunello and has contributed to the export of Brunello to international markets.
Production philosophy
The winemaking approach combines respect for Montalcino traditions with the adoption of modern cellar technologies, aiming to preserve the classic character of the wines while improving their quality and consistency.
Terroir and vineyards
The estate operates in the Montalcino area, with holdings also in Scansano and in parts of Chianti in southern Tuscany; one of the crus mentioned is Vigna del Fiore, located in the southern part of the Montalcino appellation.