Biondi Santi, Brunello Montalcino Riserva Vintage:2012 it has incredible elegance

it has incredible elegance

This was a notoriously warm vintage that saw sugar and phenolic ripeness shoot up very quickly at the end of the growing season

This follows the line of the 2016

And 16% was fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats

Biondi Santi, Brunello Montalcino Riserva Vintage:2012 it has incredible eleganceThe second Riserva personally overseen by Franco Biondi Santi arrived in a moderate season, with rainfalls in June and August, and a warm and dry July and September. This bottle was refilled once by Franco in either 2000 or 2001, according to the estate. The nose is savoury and full of complexity, with pot pourri, tarmac and a nutty note. On the palate it shows a bit of the more rustic style of the 1970s, with grainy tannins and firm acidity, yet with