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Riserva

2001 Brunello Di Montalcino Sangiovese

Altesino Riserva is a stunning expression of Sangiovese from the esteemed Brunello di Montalcino region, capturing the essence of its terroir beautifully. This red wine displays a rich ruby hue, hinting at its deep complexities. The body is full, providing a satisfying and robust mouthfeel that envelops the palate. Acidity is high, lending a lively and bright character that invigorates the senses, while the fruit intensity is pronounced, showcasing notes of dark cherries, ripe plum, and subtle hints of dried flowers. Tannins are structured and firm, offering a solid backbone that promises aging potential and depth. The wine is beautifully dry, allowing its flavors to shine through without the distraction of sweetness. Altesino Riserva is a remarkable choice for those looking to indulge in a classic representation of Tuscan winemaking.

Tasting notes:


Cherry

Cherry

Leather

Leather

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Body Medium

Very Light Full

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