Explosive red berry nose, backed up with chocolate and soft vanilla notes, fleshy fruit on the palate with ripe tannins, the finish is long, warm and beguiling.
Rosso di Montalcino is a fresher more forward take on Sangiovese than the more serious Brunello di Montalcino.
The colour is ruby red; to the nose the perfume is clean and intense.
Reminiscent of cherries preserved in alcohol, enhanced by spicy notes.
On the palate a good body,...
This is unfiltered wine with the lees still in the bottle, the crown cap is to keep everything in. Interestingly, `col fondo` means `with the bottom` in Italian which is exactly where you will find the lees!
It is bone dry with hints of citrus and dried apricots and has light...