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Brunello Di Montalcino Vigna Schiena D'asino

2006 Brunello Di Montalcino Sangiovese

The Mastrojanni Brunello Di Montalcino Vigna Schiena D'asino, composed entirely of Sangiovese, showcases the elegance and complexity that this esteemed Italian varietal can offer. This red wine captivates the eye with its deep garnet hue, hinting at its maturity and richness. On the palate, it presents a full-bodied experience, beautifully balanced by crisp acidity that enhances its vibrancy. The fruit intensity is pronounced, revealing layers of ripe cherry and dark plum, complemented by enticing notes of leather, spice, and subtle earthiness. The tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone that promises excellent aging potential. This wine is bone dry, ensuring that its flavors are focused and lingering, inviting wine enthusiasts to savor each sip. With its origins in the prestigious Brunello Di Montalcino region, this 2006 vintage is a testament to the skillful winemaking and the unique terroir that contribute to the distinctive character of this remarkable wine.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Roast Leg of Lamb, Beef Bolognese

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