Gianni Brunelli Brunello di Montalcino 2018
6 bottles
27 in stock
Wine Description
Gianni Brunelli Brunello di Montalcino 2018, crafted by winemaker Laura Brunelli, showcases the expertise and dedication of the Gianni Brunelli winery. This vintage is sourced from the renowned vineyards at Podernovone and Canalicchio, with their unique soil composition of galestro, schist, limestone, sand, and white clay. The vineyards’ strategic positioning, with Podernovone at 500 meters and Canalicchio at 250 meters, ensures optimal grape quality, hand-picked to perfection.
The 2018 Brunelli Brunello dazzles with its deep ruby color, leaning towards garnet, reflecting its youthful energy and potential for complexity. The aroma captivates with a bouquet of floral notes like heather and strawberry tree, evolving into richer scents of sour cherry and blackberries. This smooth transition from delicate to profound aromas highlights the meticulous craftsmanship of Laura Brunelli and her team.
On tasting, the Gianni Brunelli Brunello reveals a concentrated and savory palate, balanced and structured. The fine-grained tannins, a signature of the Brunelli Winery Italy, provide a well-structured foundation for vibrant flavors. The savory notes are complemented by good final persistence, characteristic of the Gianni Brunelli brand. With an ABV of 14%, this wine embodies the passion and tradition of Brunelli Brunello.
Critical acclaim for the 2018 Brunello di Montalcino has been overwhelmingly positive. Wine Enthusiast awarded it a 97-point rating, praising its “enticing, pristine purity of fruit.” The palate delivers succulent red cherry and raspberry compote, elegantly punctuated with black tea and white pepper, finishing with a hint of almond. This vibrant acidity and refined tannins showcase Laura Brunelli’s exceptional skill in capturing the essence of Sangiovese.
In summary, the Gianni Brunelli Brunello di Montalcino 2018 is a viticultural masterpiece, embodying the passion, tradition, and innovative spirit of the Gianni Brunelli winery. It proudly represents the Brunello di Montalcino appellation, promising an unforgettable experience for those who savor its depth and complexity.
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Jessie Strohmeyer –
I was pleasantly surprised by the Gianni Brunelli Brunello. The taste of blackberry and chocolate with a hint of pepper is a real treat to the palate.
Bobby Turner –
The Gianni Brunelli Brunello is a wine to savor. It’s got a rich, earthy profile with notes of mushroom and licorice that make it truly unique.
Emma Lewis –
Drinking Gianni Brunelli’s Brunello di Montalcino is an experience. The bold flavors of raspberry and smoke are exquisitely balanced by the softness of plum.
Anthony Fischer –
Gianni Brunelli’s Brunello di Montalcino is truly a masterpiece. The red cherry and cedar flavors are gracefully intertwined with a touch of balsamic.
Mayme Vitale –
Gianni Brunelli Brunello di Montalcino is such a delight! It’s packed with vibrant cherry and red fruit flavors, balanced perfectly by a hint of earthy tobacco.
Rosalia Webb –
The Brunelli Brunello di Montalcino by Gianni Brunelli is a treat. The taste of cranberry and tar, combined with a hint of nutmeg, is truly memorable.
Dale Mathias –
The Gianni Brunelli Brunello is a wine that impresses. The fig and red currant flavors are harmoniously balanced by the earthy notes of forest floor.
Charles Lotzer –
A glass of Gianni Brunelli’s Brunello di Montalcino is like a journey. The flavors of sage and mint are complemented beautifully by the subtle hint of vanilla.
Nancy Couts –
Gianni Brunelli’s Brunello di Montalcino is a wine lover’s dream. The flavors of dried fruit, raisin, and violet blend perfectly with the creaminess. A must-try!
Monte Chaddock –
I am a fan of Gianni Brunelli’s Brunello. The blend of prune and orange peel flavors is truly unique, while the almond undertones add depth.
Cheryl Pollard –
Gianni Brunelli’s Brunello di Montalcino is a taste sensation. The black fruit and cassis flavors are bold, with a delightful hint of cinnamon that lingers on the palate.
Robert Jennings –
The Brunelli Brunello di Montalcino by Gianni Brunelli is a revelation. The mineral and blackcurrant flavors are wonderfully robust, with a hint of sour cherry that adds complexity.
Christine Evans –
The Gianni Brunelli Brunello has a robust flavor profile. The oak and leather undertones really set this wine apart. It’s like a symphony in your mouth!