2001 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva

Wine Details
Place of Origin

Italy

Montalcino

Tuscany

Color

Red

Grape/Blend

Sangiovese

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Drinking Window

2026 - 2041

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Franco Biondi Santi believed that the 2001 Riserva would rank amongst many of his longest-lived wines, estimating 70 to 80 years of evolution. After tasting it for myself, I must confess that he may have been right. At twenty years old, the 2001 is still progressing toward its peak at a glacial pace. CEO Giampiero Bertolini speaks of the 2001 growing season as being near perfect, with a cool and wet start, a warm and dry summer, excellent day-to-night temperature swings and a balanced harvest. As is still the case, the Biondi Santi Riserva was sourced from their oldest vines, at least twenty-five years and older. It was fermented with indigenous yeasts in large, vertical oak vats. The wine spent three years in large Slavonian oak prior to bottling. 7,332 bottles were produced.

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