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Oriel Brunello di Montalcino Altezza(2000)
Aroma: Ripe, black fruit with hints of white truffle and cocoa.
Taste: Dark cherry and plum with rich tannins and a velvety finish.
Name story: Altezza, or the heights, is named for the picturesque fortress town of Montalcino which rises dramatically above the Sienese countryside in Tuscany.
Vineyards and winemaking: Vines planted in ancient limestone and galestro soils on the prestigious southern hills of Montalcino. Rigorous pruning and selection. Aged for 48 months in oak barrels and 12 months in bottle.
