La Palazzetta Brunello di Montalcino

Vintage 2016
by La Palazzetta
Varietal Sangiovese
Color red
Region igt Toscano / Toscana,Toscana (Tuscany),toscana
Country Italy
Medal Score
14.0
4 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
ripe black cherrysun-dried plumleathertobaccobalsamicrosemary
Palate

Full-bodied with firm yet polished tannins and lively acidity, wrapped in a velvety, mouth-coating texture.

Finish

Long and persistent finish that lingers with notes of dark fruit, earthy spice, and a hint of cocoa.

Food Pairings
  • • Bistecca alla Fiorentina
  • • wild boar ragu over pappardelle
  • • truffle risotto
  • • aged Pecorino Toscano
  • • grilled portobello mushrooms
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
2024 through 2040

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Gilbert & Gaillard International Challenge 2021
Gold Berliner Wine Trophy Winter Session 2021
Gold Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2021
Silver Decanter World Wine Awards 2021

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