The Brunello di Montalcino DOCG produced by the Cantina di Montalcino, under the "Fortezza" label, represents one of the pinnacles of Italian winemaking, celebrated worldwide for its extraordinary elegance and complexity. Produced in the heart of Tuscany, where the climatic conditions and unique terroir confer distinctive characteristics to this wine.

The "Fortezza" label is derived from Sangiovese Grosso grapes, carefully selected and hand-picked from the best vineyards in the Montalcino area. The maturation of Brunello di Montalcino Fortezza takes place for at least 24 months in oak barrels of different sizes, followed by further refinement in the bottle, which can last several months depending on the vintage.

On the nose, the Brunello di Montalcino Fortezza presents an intense and complex bouquet, with notes of ripe red fruits, spices, fine woods, and a slight hint of balsamic. On the palate, the wine reveals a robust and enveloping structure, with perfectly balanced tannic equilibrium and an aromatic persistence that recalls olfactory sensations, culminating in a long and satisfying finish.

The Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Fortezza is best served at a temperature of 18°C and pairs perfectly with red meat dishes, game, and aged cheeses. A wine that can be enjoyed immediately but also has great aging potential, evolving beautifully if stored in the appropriate cellar conditions.

This representation of Brunello di Montalcino from Cantina di Montalcino is not just a wine, but a complete sensory experience, encapsulating the passion and winemaking tradition of one of Italy's most prestigious regions.

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How to serve

Glass:

Balloon Chalice

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Serve to:

16-18°C

When to drink it:

This wine is good straight away but you can age it for 10-15 years

Production area

Tuscany

Producer: Cantina Di Montalcino