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

🍽️ Wild boar ragu
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs

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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