SassodiSole Brunello Di Montalcino Riserva 2016 - Private: $139.08/BTL - License: $119.93/BTL Blanc

SassodiSole Brunello Di Montalcino Riserva 2016 - Private: $139.08/BTL - License: $119.93/BTL BlancSold in cases of 6 Vendu en case de 6 94 points Wine Enthusiast, The SassodiSole Brunello Riserva is the ultimate expression of what the quality and elegance of the Sangiovese Grosso grape varietal is capable of. The wine is made from the best bunches from the best parts of the vineyard and then only bottled in the best vintage years. It is a wine with the unique characteristics of power , elegance , breath and intensity . A wine that can be enjoyed

offering exceptional food compatibility and refined everyday elegance

in order to extract the color

it delivers depth without excess

Superb dark fruit

Grape Variety 50% Viura - 50% Garnacha Case 12 Format 750 mL Region Rioja Alta

fragrant and lively

Bouquet On the nose the forest fruits of the garnacha come through as well as a zippy raspberry from the Pinot Noir

Minimal filtration before bottling

Flavour Balanced and harmonious

The limestone soils add a touch of spritzy lime juice

there is a 3 hour cold maceration followed by a gentle press (50% run off)

below James comments:A stunning Alto Adige chardonnay with tons of candied-citrus