2019 | Val di Suga Vigna Spuntali | Brunello di Montalcino Old World with a white floral aroma

with a white floral aroma in the background

newly turned earth and a whiff of anise character

hibiscus and plum over polished

95 Pts Vinous

neutral oak barrels for 12 months before bottling

2019 | Val di Suga Vigna Spuntali | Brunello di Montalcino Old World with a white floral aromaDeep ruby magenta in color, the 2019 Brunello Di Montalcino Vigna Spuntali leads with deep aromas of layered graphite, blackberry, pure black plum, anise, dark herbs, and peppery lifted spice. It's full bodied but very well balanced and not heavy, with refined tannins, a sanguine iron note on the palate, an even feel, and a brooding nature, but again, it retains very nice acidity and saltiness. This attractive wine is starting to show off its pedigree