La Fortuna Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 2016

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La Fortuna Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 2016
Region
Tuscany
Appellation
Brunello di Montalcino
Alcohol
15.50%

Taste profile

LightBold
SavoryFruity
SmoothTannic
SoftAcidic

Body: Full-bodied, rich fruit fiber, powerful mouthfeel

Aromas & flavors: Wild cherry, fresh plums, crushed flowers, ferrous earth, balsam herb, rosemary

Tannins & finish: Drying finish, great freshness, lingering oak tannins

Pairings: Bistecca alla fiorentina, roasted wild boar, osso buco, aged pecorino toscano, porcini mushroom risotto, braised lamb shanks

Tasting notes are for this exact bottle of wine (including vintage).

Sources: tenutalafortuna.it, vinous.com, jamessuckling.com, wine.com

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Per bottle
SourcePrice
Last Bottle Price$79
Listed Retail$150
Avg Price (Wine-Searcher)
$105
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Vintage Quality

Vintage Chart

Wine Spectator · Tuscany Brunello di Montalcino
99
2016 VintageExceptional
Drink or Hold

Textbook growing season resulted in wines of finesse and elegance, balance and harmony, with mostly red fruit flavors. Ideal weather in September preserved acidity

95+90-9485-89<85
Best
20192016201520132012201020062004
Avoid
20021996
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