Franco Pacenti Canalicchio Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 2012

Franco Pacenti Canalicchio Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 2012

Pacenti Franco, 0,75 l - 14.50%
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
Franco Pacenti Canalicchio Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 2012

Colour

Intense ruby red tending towards garnet.

Bouquet

Elegant and fruity, very intense and complex with balsamic notes.

Flavour

Great structure and elegance, harmonius, austere, extremely persistent and deep.

Pairing

Flavoursome dishes like roasted red meats and game, seasoned cheeses. Try with plain chocolate. Open the bottle at least two hours before to let the wine breathe. Serve at 18° C in large crystal glasses.

Meat
Game
Cheese

Features

Name Franco Pacenti Canalicchio Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 2012
Type Red still
Classification DOCG Brunello di Montalcino Riserva
Year 2012
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Sangiovese
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Origin Montalcino (SI)
Fermentation temperature 32 °C
Vinification Long fermentation on pomace, with frequent pumping of the wine over the cap, maximum temperature left to rise freely up to 32 °C.
Ageing 36 months in medium-large Slavonian and French oak barrels. Refinement in bottle: more than the required minimum of 6 months, in compliance with the production discipline, in airconditioned rooms.
Production year 10,000 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing Flavoursome dishes like roasted red meats and game, seasoned cheeses. Try with plain chocolate. Open the bottle at least two hours before to let the wine breathe. Serve at 18° C in large crystal glasses.

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James Suckling
89/100 
2012
Robert Parker
93/100 
2012
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2012
xtraWine
91/100 
2012
Pacenti Franco
From this winery:

The company Franco Pacenti – Canalicchio stands at the foot of the hill of Montalcino, on the north-eastern side, in the basin of the Canalicchio, classic and historical area, counted among the most suitable of the title. Founded in the ’60s by the ...

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