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Red
2006 Castello Banfi Brunello di Montalcino
Sangiovese
- Italy
- Tuscany
- Montalcino
- Brunello di Montalcino
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Community Tasting Notes 84
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LZ Likes this wine: 90 points
January 26, 2024 - Drank for Bri’s birthday
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Qbox35 Likes this wine: 91 points
September 15, 2023 - Thick syrupy nose , full, great smell
Tastes like preservative jams or jellies. Very good -
LZ Likes this wine: 88 points
March 28, 2023 - Lost fruit
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larryw Does not like this wine: 86 points
January 4, 2023 - Flat rather "stale" nose; color showing orange around the edges with medium finish and fairly flat mouth feel lacking in complexity overall. May simply have been a bad bottle. We have several more bottles left to give it a second try.
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KennyGoodboy Likes this wine: 91 points
July 3, 2022 - Still in its drinking window
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By David Lawrason
8/29/2012 (link)(Banfi Brunello Di Montalcino, Docg red) Subscribe to see review text.
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Report 31: Brunello di Montalcino, 6/12/2012 (link)
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By Anthony Rose
Top Olympic wines, 3/8/2012 (link)(Castello Banfi, Brunello di Montalcino, Tuscany, Italy, Red) Subscribe to see review text.
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By John Szabo, MS
2/22/2012 (link)(Banfi Brunello Di Montalcino, Docg (375ml) red) Subscribe to see review text.
Vinous
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By Stephen Tanzer
July/August 2011, IWC Issue #157 (link)(Castello Banfi Brunello di Montalcino) Subscribe to see review text.
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By Antonio Galloni
2006 Brunello: The Emperor’s New Clothes or Historic Vintage? (May 2011) (link)(Castello Banfi Brunello Di Montalcino) Subscribe to see review text.
JancisRobinson.com
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By Walter Speller
2/17/2011 (link)(Banfi Brunello di Montalcino Red) Subscribe to see review text.
Wine Definition
- Vintage 2006
- Type Red
- Producer Castello Banfi
- Varietal Sangiovese
- Designation n/a
- Vineyard n/a
- Country Italy
- Region Tuscany
- SubRegion Montalcino
- Appellation Brunello di Montalcino
- UPC Codes 080516044248, 8015674530168, 8015674630165, 8054181280913
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 13 (1%)
- In Cellars 1,133 (44%)
- Consumed 1,424 (55%)
Food Pairing
Community Recommendations
Beef and Venison, Finnbiff med elg, Ratatouille w chicken breasts & tomato sauceWho Likes This Wine
96% Like It 47 votes
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- ProducerCastello Banfi
- VarietySangiovese
- CountryItaly
- RegionTuscany
- SubRegionMontalcino
- AppellationBrunello di Montalcino
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