Col d'Orcia - Brunello Di Montalcino - Red - 2019

Wine:

With excellent aging potential, the 2019 Brunello di Montalcino highlights all the signature qualities of the grape and region. The nose is rich with balsamic notes, alongside dried flowers and spices. On the palate, it delivers a bold, full-bodied character with a touch of oak in the background, complemented by firm yet polished tannins. This is a remarkable wine built to age gracefully for 10 years or more. Rated 94/100 by Parker.

Vinification:

Hand harvested. Temperature-controlled fermentation. Aged for 12 months in oak tuns.

Color:

Intense red with light carmine highlights.

Nose:

Ripe and fresh with notes of balsamic, dried flowers and a touch of spice.

Palate:

Full-bodied, rich and powerful, with rich tannins

Temperature:

Serve between 14 and 16°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Braised rib of beef, beef cannelloni, aubergine parmesan.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2030

A major player in Brunello di Montalcino, Tenuta Col d’Orcia is one of Tuscany’s most renowned estates. Founded in 1890 on a hill overlooking the Orcia River, it is one of the oldest estates in the village—rich in history and tradition, reflecting the heart of Italy.

Now managed by the Cinzano family, their wines are a testament to the estate's success, sought after by top restaurants and wine lovers worldwide. With nearly 145 hectares of vineyards, it is the largest in the region and a true icon of Montalcino.