Tenuta di Sesta Brunello di Montalcino Riserva

Tenuta di Sesta Brunello di Montalcino Riserva

Tenuta di Sesta Brunello di Montalcino Riserva is a special and high quality red wine produced by Tenuta di Sesta, a winery located in Montalcino, Tuscany, Italy. Brunello di Montalcino Riserva is the flagship of this winery and represents the pinnacle of quality and excellence.

Brunello di Montalcino is one of the most prestigious and appreciated Italian wines and is made exclusively from the Sangiovese Grosso grape variety, known locally as Brunello. It is distinguished by its long aging potential and complexity.

The term "Riserva" indicates that this Brunello di Montalcino has undergone a longer aging period than the standard version. According to legal regulations, Brunello di Montalcino Riserva must be aged for at least five years before being placed on the market, of which at least two years in wooden barrels. This results in a wine that is deep and intense in character, with a pronounced complexity and depth.

Tenuta di Sesta Brunello di Montalcino Riserva displays aromas of ripe red berries, cherries, spices, tobacco and leather, along with subtle floral and earthy notes. The wine has a full body, ripe tannins and an elegant acidity, which contributes to an excellent structure and balance.

It is recommended to decant the wine before serving so that it can reveal its full aromas and flavours.

Wine - Food pairing

This wine is best combined with hearty dishes such as grilled red meat, game, stews and mature cheeses. It is a wine that can age well and develop further with time.