Poggio Antico Brunello di Montalcino Altero 2012

Poggio Antico Brunello di Montalcino Altero 2012

Poggio Antico, 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
Poggio Antico Brunello di Montalcino Altero 2012

Colour

Intriguing ruby red with subtle garnet reflections.

Bouquet

Variegated bouquet of cherries, stark apple, yellow peach and currant, combined with delicate withered violets and a hint of charcoal. There are then strong references to undergrowth and chocolate.

Flavour

In the mouth the harmony of the parts prevails: integrated alcohol, festive acidity and silky tannin. From the above-average savouriness, it takes off with fair length.

Pairing

Meat
Game
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

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Features

Name Poggio Antico Brunello di Montalcino Altero 2012
Type Red still
Classification DOCG Brunello di Montalcino
Year 2012
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.00% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Sangiovese
Country
Region Tuscany
Origin Loc.Poggio Antico (SI)
Vinification The fermentation period was quite short (8 days) with relatively low temperatures (maximum 27 °C) and lasted 20 days.
Ageing Just over 3 years in French oak barrels of varying toast levels, followed by 8 months of bottle refinement.
Total acidity 5.70 gr/L
Allergens Contains sulphites
On offer Price Poggio Antico Brunello di Montalcino Altero 2012 HK$ 654.00 

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Vintage

James Suckling
94/100 
2012
Robert Parker
95/100 
2012
Wine Spectator
93/100 
2012
xtraWine
94/100 
2012
Decanter
89/100 
2016
Vinous
89/100 
2016
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2015
Decanter
91/100 
2015
Vinous
91/100 
2015
Decanter
92/100 
2013
Veronelli
 
3 gold stars - One of the best wines ever. Top rated for at least 3 years. 2013
Vitae AIS
 
4 vines - One of the best wines ever 2013
Poggio Antico
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Poggio Antico is located in Montalcino, a small town in Tuscany about fifty kilometers south of Siena. The earliest written records of the estate date from the beginning of the 19th century, when the present boundaries were marked. At that time, the ...

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