cherry, clear excellent colour. nose: woody, some sweeter notes plus tobacco. Not much fruit. taste: high acid; thick with black cherries all over the place - anyway fresh; long finish with some leather flavours; earthy tannins.
Italy, Tuscany, Montalcino, Brunello di Montalcino
cherry-tea colour, pale rim. nose: wood, tobacco, ash plus a dash of vanila. taste: medium (+) acid; very ripe fruit - plums and black cherries; plus some dried tomatoes; ripe tannins; balanced; long finish.
dark colour of black cherries, lighter rim. nose: eucalytplys, wood, tobacco. taste: medium acidity; cheries and black cherries. Ripe tannis - large volume; thick, oaky. full of sweet ripe fruits. full body.
very dark colour with lighter rim. nose: really without personality, finishing off with some tobacco. taste: cherries with stones, red curants; medium (+) acid; sandy tannins; tart finish. Had better vintages of this one. Nothing Impresive.
Italy, Tuscany, Montalcino, Brunello di Montalcino
cherry-ruby colour. nose: leather, basement, forrest floor, lesves. taste: high acidity; light bodied; large tannins volunme - still on a bit aggressive side; fresh finish; quite intese and lively.
very dark cherry colour with lighter rim. nose: tobacco, wood, mushrooms, cigar; light and pleasant. taste: high acid - really fresh; young tanins; crisp cherries, red currants; long and fresh. Excelent.
Italy, Tuscany, Montalcino, Brunello di Montalcino
clear cherry, shiny colour. very good. nose: ripe fruits - sweet, black sherries; some tobacco and earth; light and balanced. taste: medium (+) acid; ripe tannins; fruit - cherries, black cherries plus herbs. balsamic. long finish with plum aromas. Perfect.
Italy, Tuscany, Montalcino, Brunello di Montalcino
dark cherry colour, light rim, shiny. nose: medium intensity; a lot of ripe fruit (black cherries) but also tart notes and tobacco. taste: medium acidity; lively tannins (large volume); red fruits (cherrries, sweet cherries); long soft finish - rather fresh.
very dark with black, slow legs, bit kighter rim. nose: menthol notes plus cherries + some earthy notes; quite intense. taste: medium (+) acid, little bit sweet - light fruit - ripe black cherries; large ripe tannins. Balanced.
2008 San Giusto a Rentennano Chianti Classico Riserva Le Baroncole 91 Points
Italy, Tuscany, Chianti, Chianti Classico DOCG
cherry, clear excellent colour. nose: woody, some sweeter notes plus tobacco. Not much fruit. taste: high acid; thick with black cherries all over the place - anyway fresh; long finish with some leather flavours; earthy tannins.
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2008 Tenuta Col d'Orcia Brunello di Montalcino 92 Points
Italy, Tuscany, Montalcino, Brunello di Montalcino
cherry-tea colour, pale rim. nose: wood, tobacco, ash plus a dash of vanila. taste: medium (+) acid; very ripe fruit - plums and black cherries; plus some dried tomatoes; ripe tannins; balanced; long finish.
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2008 Argiano Brunello di Montalcino 90 Points
Italy, Tuscany, Montalcino, Brunello di Montalcino
clear cherry/tea colour; lighter rim. nose: vegetal notes (slightly) - spme tomate; tobacco. taste: medium acidity; very ripe tannins - not large; plums, black cherries; excellent balance; long finish.
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2008 Rocca di Montegrossi Chianti Classico San Marcellino 90 Points
Italy, Tuscany, Chianti, Chianti Classico DOCG
dark colour of black cherries, lighter rim. nose: eucalytplys, wood, tobacco. taste: medium acidity; cheries and black cherries. Ripe tannis - large volume; thick, oaky. full of sweet ripe fruits. full body.
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2008 Fattoria di Fèlsina Berardenga Fontalloro 89 Points
Italy, Tuscany, Toscana IGT
very dark colour with lighter rim. nose: really without personality, finishing off with some tobacco. taste: cherries with stones, red curants; medium (+) acid; sandy tannins; tart finish. Had better vintages of this one. Nothing Impresive.
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2008 Conti Costanti Brunello di Montalcino 89 Points
Italy, Tuscany, Montalcino, Brunello di Montalcino
cherry-ruby colour. nose: leather, basement, forrest floor, lesves. taste: high acidity; light bodied; large tannins volunme - still on a bit aggressive side; fresh finish; quite intese and lively.
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2008 Fattoria di Fèlsina Berardenga Chianti Classico Riserva Rancia 92 Points
Italy, Tuscany, Chianti, Chianti Classico DOCG
very dark cherry colour with lighter rim. nose: tobacco, wood, mushrooms, cigar; light and pleasant. taste: high acid - really fresh; young tanins; crisp cherries, red currants; long and fresh. Excelent.
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2008 Gianni Brunelli Brunello di Montalcino 94 Points
Italy, Tuscany, Montalcino, Brunello di Montalcino
clear cherry, shiny colour. very good. nose: ripe fruits - sweet, black sherries; some tobacco and earth; light and balanced. taste: medium (+) acid; ripe tannins; fruit - cherries, black cherries plus herbs. balsamic. long finish with plum aromas. Perfect.
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2008 Tenuta Greppo (Biondi-Santi) Brunello di Montalcino 92 Points
Italy, Tuscany, Montalcino, Brunello di Montalcino
dark cherry colour, light rim, shiny. nose: medium intensity; a lot of ripe fruit (black cherries) but also tart notes and tobacco. taste: medium acidity; lively tannins (large volume); red fruits (cherrries, sweet cherries); long soft finish - rather fresh.
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2008 Fontodi Chianti Classico Riserva Vigna del Sorbo 92 Points
Italy, Tuscany, Chianti, Chianti Classico DOCG
very dark with black, slow legs, bit kighter rim. nose: menthol notes plus cherries + some earthy notes; quite intense. taste: medium (+) acid, little bit sweet - light fruit - ripe black cherries; large ripe tannins. Balanced.
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