Brunello di Montalcino Piero
2018
$302.31*
Out of stock
Talenti is a gorgeous estate located in one of the world's most picturesque regions - the valley of the river Orcia, south of the legendary hill town of Montalcino, near the beautiful (and beautifully preserved) medieval monastery of Sant'Antimo, where if you were lucky, you might still hear the monks singing beneath the ancient Romanesque arches of the church built in the early 12th century: they continue to do so every day. Azienda Talenti was established by Pierliugi Talenti in 1981. The...
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Deep aromas of black and red berries with slightly nutty, tobacco and bacon flavours, some hints of butter, tobacco and pepper. A wonderfully complex palate with ripe fruits, toasty notes, nutty wood spice and peppery flavours integrated nicely with ripe tannins. Some hints of juniper, salt and chocolatey flavours in the background add lots of grip, nuttiness and a spicy finish to this excellent Brunello.
Pretty hazelnut, dried flower and chocolate undertones to the raspberries and ripe cherries. Medium-bodied, deliciously open and succulent, framed by tight-grained tannins, with excellent drinkability too. Fresh and poised at the finish with tension.
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