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Fuligni Brunello di Montalcino(1999)
- Winery:
- E. Fuligni
- Varietal:
- Sangiovese
- Region:
- Italy > Tuscany > Montalcino > Brunello Di Montalcino
- Type:
- Red Wine
- User Tags:
- red grape, red, sangiovese, wine spectator, character, maceration, cru, deep, color descriptors, fruit
Vivid berry jam and fresh blueberry with a noteworthy, velvety texture that holds the wine together. An extraordinarily long finish makes this Brunello breathtaking.
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June 2007
- Very fresh aromas of pressed flowers with hints of plums and raspberries. Full-bodied, with super well-knit tannins and a long, long finish of ripe fruit and beautiful character. I love this. This is better than 1997. Get it fast. -Wine Spectator High standards in the winery match those in the vineyard. Fermentation takes place under the severest temperature and quality control, followed by skin maceration for 15-20 days. The hallmark of Fuligni Brunello and Rosso (the latter, from the rocky and rewarding cru of Ginestreto) is their great complexity. elevage takes place in Slavonian oak casks read more...
- International Wine Cellar
- Sep-04
- 92(+?)
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September 2007
