Brunello di Montalcino Riserva
2012
$414.96*
Argiano is a beautiful estate in the southern western portion of the Brunello di Montalcino DOCG. The estate has a long history of excellence in the region and is reaching new heights under new ownership. The 120 ha property follows the traditional Tuscan model of mixed land use featuring vineyards, olive groves and woodlands. A majestic Renaissance villa is also housed on the property making this one of the loveliest visits in the region. Argiano produces brilliant examples of Brunello and...
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Classic aromas and flavors of leather, iron and tobacco mingle with cherry and plum fruit in this brooding red. Offers a core of ripe fruit, supported by lively acidity and dense tannins. Long and multifaceted, showing the potential for a long evolution.
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Plenty of ripe fruit with a wealth of plum and dark berry character. Rich and powerful. Full to medium body, firm and silky tannins and a flavorful finish. I love the edgy tannins at the end that give it form. Beautiful now.
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Aromas of scorched earth, underbrush, new leather and grilled herb align with a balsamic whiff of eucalyptus. The tightly packed palate delivers dried black cherry, raspberry jam, cinnamon and tobacco. Fine-grained tannins provide the framework.
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