Altesino Brunello Di Montalcino

Italy - Tuscany - Brunello di Montalcino - "The flavors of black cherry, blackberry and black currant are pure, with accents of violet, wild herbs and earth. This is smooth, picking up chalky tannins as the flavors build to the lengthy conclusion..."

Italy - Tuscany - Brunello di Montalcino - There is a beautiful level of dark fruit that folds into the wine's velvety texture. Blackberry and plum envelop the palate, adding elegant full-bodied volume and fine tannins along the way. The wine is aged in traditional Slavonian casks.

Italy - Tuscany - Brunello di Montalcino - "Balsamic aromas of wild thyme, juniper, eucalyptus and pine lead off, with cherry and plum fruit at the core. Theres latent energy thats restrained for now by the grip of tannins, yet this is lithe and nimble despite the solid structure..."

Italy - Tuscany - Brunello di Montalcino-“This has fantastic intensity with concentrated hazelnut, chocolate and dark berry aromas alongside dried flower and dried orange undertones. Firm and medium- to full-bodied, with powerful yet integrated tannins. Excellent structural integrity.”

Italy - Tuscany - Brunello di Montalcino - "Balsamic flavors of eucalyptus, tomato leaf and mint mingle with cherry, strawberry and rose in this taut, detailed red. On the elegant side, with midpalate presence and vivid acidity. A layer of chalky tannins lines the finish..."

Brunello di Montalcino, Italy- "The Altesino 2015 Brunello di Montalcino shows beautiful depth and latitude, with broad fruit aromas of dark cherry and cassis that recall the warmth and golden sunlight of the vintage."

Tuscany, Italy - "The 2013 Brunello di Montalcino is absolutely unique in terms of its aromatic display...The mouthfeel here is absolutely silky, fresh and streamlined. It is stitched finely together like lace. "

Italy - Tuscany - Brunello di Montalcino - "An intense red, delivering black fruit, violet and orange peel flavors. There's so much packed in, yet this red is virtually seamless, with a long saturated finish. Menthol and mineral emerge as this plays out on the long, salty aftertaste."

Brunello di Montalcino, Tuscany, Italy - "...delivering peony, strawberry, cherry and mineral flavors, accented by notes of wild herbs. Intense and deep...great purity and elegance...firmly wrought structure and a long finish..." WS TOP 100 #18

Brunello di Montalcino, Tuscany, Italy - " This concentrated red is saturated by black currant, blackberry and blueberry flavors, with notes of iron, tar, tobacco and wild herbs chiming in as it evolves toward the long finish. So fresh and fruity... "

Brunello di Montalcino, Tuscany, Italy - "Blackberry, black cherry, iron and loam aromas and flavors are the highlights of this firmly-structured red. Fresh, picking up rosemary and oak spice accents on the finish."

Tuscany, Italy - "Opening to earthy tones of brimstone and petrichor... this elegant wine offers a polished and smooth mouthfeel with finely tuned tannins. The oak is also expertly managed to show some light spice that is deeply integrated into a silky mouthfeel."

Italy - Tuscany - Brunello di Montalcino - A dense, tannic red, with plum, cherry, menthol, iron and spice flavors driven by lively acidity. A bit more burly than many 2018s, yet this remains vibrant, superlong and complex.

Italy - Tuscany - Brunello di Montalcino - "Leads off with aromas of shiso leaf, juniper and orange peel, along with cherry and berry flavors. Elegant and lacy, this red is focused, with fine intensity and a long, mineral-tinged finish."

Italy - Tuscany - Brunello di Montalcino - "This enticing wine is long, complex and harmonious, exuding macerated cherry, plum, lavender and spice flavors. The ripe fruit is offset by woodsy underbrush notes, all backed by a vibrant structure. Better than previously reviewed..."

Italy - Tuscany - Brunello di Montalcino - "This enticing wine is long, complex and harmonious, exuding macerated cherry, plum, lavender and spice flavors. The ripe fruit is offset by woodsy underbrush notes, all backed by a vibrant structure. Better than previously reviewed..."

Tuscany, Italy - "Opening to earthy tones of brimstone and petrichor... this elegant wine offers a polished and smooth mouthfeel with finely tuned tannins. The oak is also expertly managed to show some light spice that is deeply integrated into a silky mouthfeel."

Tuscany, Italy - "Opening to earthy tones of brimstone and petrichor... this elegant wine offers a polished and smooth mouthfeel with finely tuned tannins. The oak is also expertly managed to show some light spice that is deeply integrated into a silky mouthfeel."

Tuscany, Italy - "Opening to earthy tones of brimstone and petrichor... this elegant wine offers a polished and smooth mouthfeel with finely tuned tannins. The oak is also expertly managed to show some light spice that is deeply integrated into a silky mouthfeel."