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Red
1978 Altesino Brunello di Montalcino
Sangiovese
- Italy
- Tuscany
- Montalcino
- Brunello di Montalcino
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Community Tasting Notes 1
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Xavier Auerbach wrote: 92 points
November 18, 1993 - Nose is warm, fragrant and classy, dark pitch, complex and ripe, great; elegant, compact, concentrated, beautiful tannins, juicy; long and autumnal finish, slightly drying. Now - 2000.
Wine Definition
- Vintage 1978
- Type Red
- Producer Altesino
- Varietal Sangiovese
- Designation n/a
- Vineyard n/a
- Country Italy
- Region Tuscany
- SubRegion Montalcino
- Appellation Brunello di Montalcino
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 0 (0%)
- In Cellars 2 (40%)
- Consumed 3 (60%)
Food Pairing
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- CountryItaly
- RegionTuscany
- SubRegionMontalcino
- AppellationBrunello di Montalcino
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