Brunello di Montalcino DOCG - Pinino 2018

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Sangiovese Grosso Brunello di Montalcino DOCG 75 cl 2018

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Technical information

Producer
Pinino
Name
Brunello di Montalcino DOCG
Variety
Sangiovese Grosso
Vintage
2018
Gradation
14.0%
Format
75 cl
Aromatic profile
Red fruits, spices, leather, balsamic notes
Vinification method
Traditional fermentation with long maceration
Aging
Minimum 5 years
Type of cask
Large oak casks and barriques
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The Brunello di Montalcino DOCG of Pinino is born in the heart of Tuscany, in a territory dedicated to the production of great red wines, characterized by a perfect balance between power and finesse. Made exclusively with Sangiovese grapes, this wine stands out for its elegant structure and the characteristic aging in oak barrels that enhances its complex notes. In the glass, it presents an intense ruby red color, while on the nose it offers an enveloping bouquet of ripe cherry, plum, black pepper, and balsamic hints, with floral and woody nuances. On the palate, it is enveloping, velvety, and endowed with a long and persistent finish, which best expresses the territoriality and experience of Pinino. Ideal with red meats, traditional Tuscan dishes, and aged cheeses, the Brunello di Montalcino DOCG of Pinino is an invitation to discover the richness of Sangiovese in its native territory.

The winery

Pinino (Azienda Agricola Pinino)

ToscanaItaliaSince 1874

A historic winery in Montalcino specialized in the production of Brunello and Rosso di Montalcino; it is now part of the Il Borro group.
Grape varieties
Sangiovese
  • Historic Montalcino estate dating back to 1874.
  • Production focused on Brunello and Rosso di Montalcino.
  • Vineyards also located in the Montosoli area
  • Estate size: 21 hectares, of which 16.24 hectares are planted with vines.
  • Acquired by the Il Borro group in July 2024.
The story
The estate's origins go back to the 19th century: the property dates to 1874 and was among the first to be listed in the register of Brunello producers in 1950. Over the years the estate passed through several owners; from 2003 it was run by the Gamon–Hernández couple until its acquisition by the Il Borro group in July 2024.
Production philosophy
Production focused on quality and expression of the terroir: rigorous selection of grapes in the vineyard and careful cellar practices to produce elegant wines representative of Sangiovese di Montalcino. Under Il Borro’s management, a sustainable and regenerative viticultural approach is emphasized.
Terroir and vineyards
The estate is located in the Montalcino area, with vineyards also situated on the northern slope in the Montosoli zone. The soils include galestro and alberese, which contribute to the structure and characteristic acidity of the wines.