Description

Belpoggio Brunello di Montalcino DOCG 2018 is a premium full-bodied red wine from Tuscany made entirely from Sangiovese grapes, showcasing the classic structure and elegance of Brunello. It offers complex aromas of ripe fruit, refined tannins and excellent aging potential.

Tasting Notes & Character

Appearance: Deep ruby-red colour with developing garnet tones.

Aroma: Complex aromas of fresh red and dark fruits, including cherries, strawberries, blackberries and plum, evolving into secondary notes of tobacco leaf, leather, spice and balsamic character.

Palate: Rich dark fruit and earthy undertones, balanced by vibrant acidity. The wine has a structured, layered palate with excellent depth and complexity.

Tannins: Firm, fine-grained and chewy tannins that build toward a structured, long and dry finish.

Ratings & Reviews

• Wine Enthusiast: 92 Points

• James Suckling: 92 Points

• International Wine & Spirit Competition: 93 Points

• Aggregate Score: 92.3

Best Food Pairings

Braised or Stewed Game: Slow-cooked wild boar, venison, braised duck, or rabbit ragù balance the wine's powerful structure.

Tuscan Pasta: Pairs beautifully with hearty wild boar ragù or handmade pasta.

Classic Roast Meats: Roast leg of lamb with rosemary, roasted veal, or slow-braised beef with soft polenta.

Mushroom & Truffle Dishes: Porcini mushroom risotto or fresh pasta finished with black truffle butter.

Product Details

• Country: Italy

• Region: Tuscany, Montalcino

• Brand: Società Agricola Belpoggio S.S.

• Alcohol Volume: 14.5%

• Standard Drinks: 8.6

• Size: 750mL

• Age: 2018

• Style: Brunello Red