TITLE: Brunello di Montalcino Riserva

APPELLATION: Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG

PRODUCER: La Fiorita

REGION: Toscana

OVERVIEW_VARIETAL: Sangiovese Grosso

OVERVIEW_PROCESS: 24 months in wood, 4 months in steel, 18 months in bottle before releasing

OVERVIEW_SERVING_TEMP: 65 °F

OVERVIEW_ALCOHOL: 14.5 %

PROFILE_COLOR: silky textures and dark ruby color

PROFILE_NOSE: black berry notes and exotically spiced plum. Traces of smoke interject

PROFILE_FINISH: cherry, raspberry flavors, underlined by a saline note, with floral, eucalyptus, thyme and tobacco, firm tannin

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PAIRING: creamy dishes, mushrooms and red meat

AWARDS: 2013: 95 POINTS Wine Spectator; 95 POINTS James Suckling; 94 POINTS Decanter; 93 POINTS Robert Parker, 95 POINTS Intravino, 92 POINTS Vionus, 3 Bicchieri Gambero Rosso

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