Brunello di Montalcino Brunelli - Le Chiuse di Sotto

Brunello di Montalcino DOCG • Tuscany • Brunelli - Le Chiuse di Sotto
Category
Red Wines
Region
Tuscany
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Second fermentation in steel autoclave according to Charmat/Martinotti method for 30 days and aged for 30-90 days on the yeasts
Aging
At least 30 months in Slavonian oak barrels, at least 6 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Sangiovese 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Brunello di Montalcino DOCG stands as a benchmark for Tuscany's highest quality classification. Its 13.5% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. Crafted from Sangiovese 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards between 200 and 300 m above sea level, in a calcareous clayey soil. Vinification: second fermentation in steel autoclave according to Charmat/Martinotti method for 30 days and aged for 30-90 days on the yeasts. The wine is aged at least 30 months in Slavonian oak barrels, at least 6 months in bottle. A wine reflecting Tuscany's renowned terroir with elegant tannin structure and aging potential.

Food Pairings

Mature pecorino cheese
Wild boar ragu
Wild mushroom risotto
Grilled red meats and game
Aged Tuscan cheeses
Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce

About Tuscany Wine Region

Tuscan winemakers blend centuries-old tradition with modern technique, crafting wines that express a truly unique landscape.

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