{"product_id":"casanova-di-neri-brunello-montalcino-giovanni-neri-2021","title":"Casanova di Neri Brunello Montalcino Giovanni Neri 2021","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCasanova di Neri Brunello Montalcino Giovanni Neri is a still red wine that expresses the authentic character of Tuscan \u003cstrong\u003eSangiovese\u003c\/strong\u003e. It presents a bright, vivid red colour, hinting at a structured aromatic profile. On the nose, it offers aromas of \u003cstrong\u003eblueberries, cherries and plums\u003c\/strong\u003e, accompanied by a note of blood orange that emerges with aeration. The palate is characterised by a texture of \u003cstrong\u003every fine and creamy tannins\u003c\/strong\u003e, supported by well-integrated acidity, finishing with a deep, lingering aftertaste.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis red originates from the hills of Tuscany, specifically in the Montalcino area, a renowned zone for the production of the famous \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino\u003c\/strong\u003e. The \u003cstrong\u003eCasanova di Neri\u003c\/strong\u003e winery cultivates these grapes in old vineyards over half a century old, rooted in soils with privileged sun exposure. The wine is created as a tribute to the founder, enhancing the \u003cstrong\u003eterritorial identity\u003c\/strong\u003e through meticulous care at every stage of cultivation, delivering in the glass a perfect harmony between structure and generosity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe production process begins with a rigorous \u003cstrong\u003emanual harvest\u003c\/strong\u003e and careful selection of the bunches. Fermentation starts spontaneously with indigenous yeasts and the use of whole bunches, followed by a \u003cstrong\u003etwenty-nine day maceration\u003c\/strong\u003e in truncated wooden vats at controlled temperature. Ageing involves thirty months of rest in barrels, completed by a further eighteen months in bottle. At the table, this great red elegantly accompanies \u003cstrong\u003ered meat and game dishes\u003c\/strong\u003e, mature cheeses and pasta with ragù.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e “Giovanni Neri” 2021 pays tribute to the founder of the winery, which has been operating since 1971. Made exclusively from \u003cstrong\u003eSangiovese grapes from old vines\u003c\/strong\u003e over half a century old, this red wine combines family tradition with ongoing innovation. Vinified with indigenous yeasts and aged for 30 months in barrels, it reveals intense aromas of cherry, blueberry and blood orange. On the palate, it enchants with \u003cstrong\u003ecreamy, expansive tannins\u003c\/strong\u003e, perfectly balanced acidity and a profound finish: extraordinary qualities that earned it 98 points from James Suckling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Casanova di Neri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46032361521323,"sku":"59570","price":208.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/casanova-di-neri-brunello-montalcino-giovanni-neri-2021_59570_1_ebea961c-d87e-4bd3-8388-2d79ce0c9a93.webp?v=1773800233","url":"https:\/\/www.xtrawine.com\/products\/casanova-di-neri-brunello-montalcino-giovanni-neri-2021","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}