Introduction
The 2017 Azienda Agricola Innocenti Brunello di Montalcino DOCG is a distinguished red wine from Tuscany, Italy. Crafted exclusively from Sangiovese grapes, this Brunello exemplifies the elegance and complexity characteristic of the Montalcino region.
Terrior
Sourced from vineyards situated at an altitude of 300 meters above sea level, the vines benefit from a south-west exposure and clayey-sandy soils with good permeability. These conditions contribute to optimal grape ripening and the development of rich, concentrated flavors.
Appearance
Intense red with garnet hues, indicating both youth and potential for aging.
Nose
Intense and persistent aromas with a harmonious integration of wood notes. The bouquet reveals dried red plums, orange blossoms, chamomile, and helichrysum.
Palate
Medium-bodied with soft tannins, offering flavors of red plums and subtle herbal undertones. The wine is well-structured, with a balanced acidity that enhances its elegance.
Finish
A medium-length finish that is both satisfying and refined, leaving a pleasant aftertaste.
Overall Impression
This Brunello di Montalcino showcases the classic characteristics of the Sangiovese grape, offering a harmonious balance of fruit, floral notes, and subtle herbal nuances. Its structure and elegance make it suitable for both current enjoyment and further aging.
Alcohol by Volume (ABV %): 15%
Farming Practices: Traditional farming methods with a focus on quality and sustainability.
Producer Name: Azienda Agricola Innocenti
Old World / New World: Old World
Country of Origin: Italy
Region: Tuscany
Grape Varietals: 100% Sangiovese
Vintage: 2017
Wine Style: Dry red wine with bold and structured characteristics
Winemaking Techniques: Alcoholic fermentation with extended maceration at controlled temperatures, followed by malolactic fermentation. Aged for 24 months in 30 hl Slavonian oak barrels and an additional 12 months in bottle before release.
Pack Size: 750ml
Container Style: Bottle
Closure Style: Cork