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Brunello di Montalcino DOCG wine — Il Palazzone winery — Dionysus

Brunello di Montalcino DOCG

by Il Palazzone · Tuscany, Italy

AppellationBrunello di MontalcinoDOCG
TypeRed
GrapesSangiovese
Alcohol13.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at16–18 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
Il PalazzoneTuscany, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The fruit comes from Il Palazzone’s estate vineyards in Montalcino.

Grapes

The wine is made from Sangiovese Grosso, also referred to as Brunello.

Vinification

The grapes are harvested by hand into small crates during the first week of October. Skin maceration takes place at a controlled temperature of 28–30 °C.

Ageing

The wine matures for approximately four years in large Slavonian oak casks.

Tasting profile

Elegant and well balanced.