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Brunello di Montalcino Poggio Ronconi DOCG

by Citille di Sopra · Tuscany, Italy

Awards & scores
  • Tre Bicchieri 2013Gambero Rosso, Vini d’Italia · 2007 vintage
AppellationBrunello di MontalcinoDOCG
TypeRed
Grapes100% Sangiovese
VineyardPoggio Ronconi; vineyard at 300 m above sea level
Citille di SopraTuscany, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

Poggio Ronconi comes from a vineyard at 300 m above sea level. Yields are kept low, at 70 quintals per hectare, and the grapes are rigorously selected and harvested by hand.

Grapes

100% Sangiovese.

Vinification

Fermentation lasts 30 days.

Ageing

The wine matures for 36 months in 40 hL French and Slavonian oak casks, followed by at least 6 months in bottle.

Technical data

Alcohol varies according to the vintage. Annual production is approximately 6,500 bottles, offered in a 0.75 L format.

Tasting profile

Deep ruby red. The aromas evoke woodland undergrowth, while tobacco and spices shape a firm profile. The palate is pleasant, with notable structure and elegance.

Serving and pairing

Pair with game, red meats and aged cheeses.