La Fornace Brunello Montalcino 2017

La Fornace Brunello Montalcino 2017

La Fornace, 0,75 l - 14.00%
100% Sangiovese

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Tuscany - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

18 - 20°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

15 - 25 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
La Fornace Brunello Montalcino 2017

Colour

Clear and bright ruby red color, the intensity of which, with the progress of aging, fading to garnet.

Bouquet

The aroma is intense and persistent, with aromas of wild berries, plum, cherry, and aromatic wood.

Flavour

The taste is dry, warm, a bit 'tannic, strong, harmonious and persistent.

Pairing

Preferably goes with red meat dishes, game and pen, possibly accompanied by mushrooms or truffles, and cheese.

Meat
Game
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

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Features

Name La Fornace Brunello Montalcino 2017
Type Red still
Classification DOCG Brunello di Montalcino
Year 2017
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.00% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Sangiovese
Country
Region Tuscany
Origin Montalcino (SI)
Climate Altitude: 400 m. a.s.l. Exposure: north-east.
No. plants per hectare 4000-4500
Vinification Harvest by hand with selection of fermentation in steel. Fermentation: 7 days cold maceration and 20 days normal fermentation, 4 replacements a day carried out manually. Type of fermentation: traditional without selected yeasts.
Ageing In January transfer in 10 hl Slavonian oak barrels and French oak barrels. 36 months (20% barriques 80% in cask).
Total acidity 5.50 gr/L
Dry extract 31.50 gr/L
Production year 10,556 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing Preferably goes with red meat dishes, game and pen, possibly accompanied by mushrooms or truffles, and cheese.
On offer Price La Fornace Brunello Montalcino 2017 CHF 40.21  inc VAT

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xtraWine
91/100 
2017
Gambero Rosso
 
2 red glasses - An excellent wine that has reached the final tasting 2016
James Suckling
95/100 
2016
Vinous
89/100 
2016
Decanter
90/100 
2015
Gambero Rosso
 
2 red glasses - An excellent wine that has reached the final tasting 2015
James Suckling
94/100 
2015
James Suckling
90/100 
2014
James Suckling
88/100 
2013
Robert Parker
90/100 
2013
Vinous
93/100 
2013
Wine Spectator
93/100 
2013
James Suckling
93/100 
2012
Robert Parker
88/100 
2012
Vinous
89/100 
2012
Wine Spectator
93/100 
2012
James Suckling
90/100 
2009
Robert Parker
88/100 
2009
Wine Spectator
90/100 
2009
La Fornace
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