Collemattoni Brunello di Montalcino DOCG (2015)
23 March 2020
Collemattoni Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG “Vigna Fontelontano”(2013)
23 March 2020Collemattoni Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Riserva “Vigna Fontelontano”(2012)
85,00€
This wine represents the highest point of production. All the Sangiovese used to produce this Riserva comes from the Fontelontano vineyard. The name Fontelontano derives from the nearby presence of a source of water where in the past people used to get water. This Brunello is produced only in the best vintages.
Grapes: Sangiovese 100%
Soil: Sandy clay with fossils, marl and limestone.
Vinification: removal of the stalks, soft pressing, fermentation in steel at a controlled temperature of 28 ° -30 ° C, maceration on the skins for about 20-25 days with an extraction technique made with delestage (one per week) and pumping over which are reduced during the process, followed by aging for a minimum of 36 months in 5 hl French oak tonneaux. This is followed by another 18 months of bottle aging.
Tasting notes: with a bright red color with typical garnet red reflections, the nose expresses a bouquet of black berries, vanilla and spices such as white pepper, in the mouth it is dry, enveloping , austere but velvety.
Pairings: The elegance of this wine, thanks also to its structure, makes it a meditation wine. It also goes well with all the great dishes of the Tuscan tradition: first courses such as lasagna, pinci with wild boar sauce, second courses based on game, braised meats and aged cheeses.
Format: 750 ml