2016 Val di Suga Brunello di Montalcino Poggio al Granchio – 93 Points
Original price was: 99,39 $.25,09 $Current price is: 25,09 $.
Description
Val di Suga Brunello di Montalcino 2016: Premium Italian Red Wine
Experience the essence of Tuscany with Val di Suga’s iconic Brunello di Montalcino—a masterpiece crafted from 100% Sangiovese grapes in Italy’s renowned wine region. This 2016 vintage captures the perfect harmony of tradition and innovation, earning a stellar 93-point rating from Wine Enthusiast for its exceptional balance and complexity.
Aroma & Flavor Profile
This wine opens with a rich ruby-red hue flecked with violet glints, inviting you to explore its layered bouquet of roasted coffee bean and licorice root intertwined with delicate rose petal notes. On the palate, it unfolds like a symphony of flavors—sour cherry and blood orange meet espresso-infused spices (star anise and toasted hazelnut), while supple tannins provide structure without harshness. The finish lingers mineral-driven and sapid, reflecting the unique terroir of Montalcino’s limestone soils.
Why Choose Val di Suga?
Crafted by master winemakers dedicated to preserving Sangiovese’s noble character, this Brunello offers unparalleled elegance for special occasions or cellar aging (drinkable through 2036). Its velvety texture pairs effortlessly with roasted meats, truffle pasta, or bold cheeses—making it a standout choice for connoisseurs seeking authentic Italian craftsmanship.
Key Features:
– Region & Grape: Brunello di Montalcino DOCG | 100% Sangiovese
– Vintage: 2016 (excellent growing season)
– Alcohol Content: 14.5%
– Aging Potential: cellar-worthy until 2036
Elevate your wine collection with this benchmark example of Tuscan excellence—where every sip tells the story of centuries-old viticulture meets modern precision.
