Archive for 'Brunello'
1997 Fuligni Brunello di Montalcino
AC: Don’t exactly remember how this old world style wine tasted, but just checked the price on it and it wasn’t cheap! (Thanks Vincent) First couple of mouthful I can almost tasted the age of this wine, I always think old wine tastes quite flat in the beginning and only improve after a few taste [...]
Posted: August 1st, 2008 under Brunello, Italy, tasting note, Tuscany.
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1999 Castel Giocondo Brunello di Montalcino
AC: I took a peek at celllartracker to see how this wine is rated before I drank this one and found out this wine is rated quite highly by others! The nose opened with lots of fruits which actually is the main theme of this wine. You will find lots of fruits from start to [...]
Posted: January 30th, 2008 under Brunello, Italy, tasting note.
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1997 Castello Banfi Brunello di Montalcino
GINI 11 (June 1, 2007) wine# 2 – AC: These italians appeared in GINI#12 all seem to have a pretty fruity nose even in my small wine glasses. This one I can even get a hint of vanilla in it. This sweeter wine is well balanced with a reasonable amount of acidity with quite a [...]
Posted: June 2nd, 2007 under Brunello, Italy, tasting note, Tuscany.
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