{"product_id":"brunello-di-montalcino-riserva-docg-millecento-2019-castiglion-del-bosco","title":"Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG 'Millecento' 2019 - Castiglion del Bosco","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat kind of wine is Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG 'Millecento' 2019 - Castiglion del Bosco\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG 'Millecento' 2019 - Castiglion del Bosco\u003c\/strong\u003e is the ultimate expression of Sangiovese cultivated in the historical vineyards of the Tuscan estate. Sourced from just eight selected hectares, it represents the perfect synthesis of power, elegance, and longevity that characterize the great red wines of Montalcino.\nThis Brunello, with its complex and refined profile, possesses a significant body and a fine tannic structure, designed for a long and fascinating evolution over time.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVintage Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe 2019 vintage was marked by balanced climatic conditions, with a cool spring and a warm but not excessive summer. The diurnal temperature variations during the ripening phase favored a perfect concentration of aromas and an excellent balance between sugars and acidity. The result is a harmonious wine, with ripe but always fresh fruit, and extraordinary aging potential.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVinification and Aging\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe vinification follows the philosophy of absolute respect for the terroir of Castiglion del Bosco. After manual harvesting, the grapes undergo \u003cstrong\u003efermentation in stainless steel\u003c\/strong\u003e at a controlled temperature, followed by a \u003cstrong\u003emaceration on the skins\u003c\/strong\u003e of about 25 days, which allows for a full extraction of color, aromas, and tannins.\nAging continues for \u003cstrong\u003e36 months in oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e and a further \u003cstrong\u003e6 months in concrete tanks\u003c\/strong\u003e, a choice that allows the wine to soften and harmonize before bottling.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eColor\u003c\/h3\u003e\nTo the eye, the \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG 'Millecento' 2019 - Castiglion del Bosco\u003c\/strong\u003e presents an intense ruby red color, embellished with slight garnet reflections that highlight its maturity and structure.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe aroma is deep and complex, with notes of ripe red fruits, brandied cherries, blackberries, and a hint of sweet spices. Scents of tobacco, leather, and cocoa are perceived, enriched by an elegant balsamic touch that gives freshness and fullness to the bouquet.\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePalate\u003c\/h3\u003e\nOn the palate, it is full and enveloping. The tannins are silky yet firm, well integrated into the powerful structure of the wine. The finish is long and harmonious, with a return of fruity and spicy notes that accompany a deep and generous finale. A meditative wine but also perfect for accompanying elaborate dishes.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat dishes to pair with Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG 'Millecento' 2019 - Castiglion del Bosco\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThis Brunello Riserva is ideal with:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003egrilled or braised red meats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003egame such as wild boar or hare\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaged hard cheeses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTuscan cuisine dishes, such as ribollita or pici with meat ragù\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nIts complexity and structure also make it perfect for enjoying on its own, as a conversational or after-dinner wine.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and aging: how to store Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG 'Millecento' 2019 - Castiglion del Bosco\u003c\/h2\u003e\nTo best preserve this Brunello, it is advisable to keep it in a dark place, with a constant temperature between \u003cstrong\u003e12 and 16°C\u003c\/strong\u003e and controlled humidity around 70%. The bottle should be kept horizontally, so that the cork remains in contact with the wine and does not dry out.\nThanks to its structure and long maturation in oak, the \u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG 'Millecento' 2019 - Castiglion del Bosco\u003c\/strong\u003e can evolve in the bottle for over 15-20 years, developing increasingly complex and nuanced aromas. A safe investment for those who love wines with timeless charm.","brand":"Castiglion del Bosco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52414495981907,"sku":"B12-C066-2019-05C","price":235.2,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/2603\/6307\/files\/brunello-di-montalcino-riserva-docg-millecento-2019-castiglion-del-bosco.jpg?v=1764407821","url":"https:\/\/www.astemyo.com\/en\/products\/brunello-di-montalcino-riserva-docg-millecento-2019-castiglion-del-bosco","provider":"Astemyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}