(Fattoria dei Barbi Brunello di Montalcino) Dark cherry color with pale meniscus; nice tart and dried cherry and graphite nose; very tart red fruit, black cherry, berry and oak spice palate with some depth, the oak becoming more obtrusive as it sits in the glass; medium-plus finish
By Richard Jennings
(Fattoria dei Barbi Brunello di Montalcino) Tart plum, black fruit, tar nose; tart plum, black fruit, tar palate; medium-plus finish 91+ pts.11/7/2009, (See more on RJonWine.com...) 91 points
By Richard Jennings
(Fattoria dei Barbi Brunello di Montalcino) Dark cherry color with pale meniscus; nice tart and dried cherry and graphite nose; very tart red fruit, black cherry, berry and oak spice palate with some depth, the oak becoming more obtrusive as it sits in the glass; medium-plus finish6/13/2009, (See more on RJonWine.com...) 89 points