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"A rich and elegant Brunello, both in structure and in olfactory expression. B... "A rich and elegant Brunello, both in structure and in olfactory expression. Brilliant ruby red with garnet-colored reflections, on the nose the aroma is sweet and fruity, the hints of fresh red fruit stand out, which combine perfectly with the more... more

"The ample and complex bouquet leads with small, ripe red fruits such as cherr... "The ample and complex bouquet leads with small, ripe red fruits such as cherry and blackberry. It is well integrated with the oak and vanilla aromas from the long refinement in wood. Full-bodied and balanced, the excellent structure and the... more

"Ripe at the Convent 2018 is brilliant ruby red in color, without no imperfect... "Ripe at the Convent 2018 is brilliant ruby red in color, without no imperfections, even on the rim. On the nose, it is rich and varied, with notes ranging from very ripe yet fresh and crisp fruitiness to floral and then exploding with a dazzling... more

"To the eye, it is a brilliant ruby red. In a particularly good year like 2019... "To the eye, it is a brilliant ruby red. In a particularly good year like 2019, the Brunello di Montalcino di Castelgiocondo reveals extraordinary elegance in a wine that is particularly complex and intense on the nose. At first, it has a distinctly... more

"This wine’s layered flavors play off of its dense tannic structure and minera... "This wine’s layered flavors play off of its dense tannic structure and mineral intensity. Fruit aromas of raspberry and pomegranate fade to reveal a violet florality followed by toasted spice notes of star anise and licorice. Pretty Brunello with... more

"The wine is produced as the finest expression of the land due to the detail-o... "The wine is produced as the finest expression of the land due to the detail-oriented endeavours in the vineyards, aimed at keeping the soil vibrant, healthy and teeming with microbial activity. Fermentation takes place in steel vats using solely... more

"Brunello di Montalcino was Italy’s first wine to be accorded Docg status, a t... "Brunello di Montalcino was Italy’s first wine to be accorded Docg status, a testament to its aristocracy, balance and fabulous proclivity for aging. The Castello Banfi 2020 Brunello di Montalcino opens to a velvety character that includes the... more

"Ruby red with violet hues. Complex and elegant aromas reminiscent of ripe red... "Ruby red with violet hues. Complex and elegant aromas reminiscent of ripe redfruits as cherry and black cherry, recalling of jam that gives spicy vanilla notes and light toasting. The taste has a dense ripe and well-balanced tannicstructure leading... more

"The nobility and purity of the indigenous Sangiovese are enhanced by the ston... "The nobility and purity of the indigenous Sangiovese are enhanced by the stone and tuff of the Loreto vineyard. Extremely seductive wine, with fruity notes and spicy hints admirably fused in a harmonious whole, in perfect balance between power and... more

"Brunello di Montalcino was Italy’s first wine to be accorded Docg status, a t... "Brunello di Montalcino was Italy’s first wine to be accorded Docg status, a testament to its aristocracy, balance and fabulous proclivity for aging. The Castello Banfi 2020 Brunello di Montalcino opens to a velvety character that includes the... more

"Notes of menthol and anise complement the cherry, plum, mineral and tobacco f... "Notes of menthol and anise complement the cherry, plum, mineral and tobacco flavors in this expressive red, which is backed by a steely structure, with assertive tannins lining the extended aftertaste. Intense and delineated. Best from 2026 through... more

"Brunello di Montalcino was Italy’s first wine to be accorded Docg status, a t... "Brunello di Montalcino was Italy’s first wine to be accorded Docg status, a testament to its aristocracy, balance and fabulous proclivity for aging. The Castello Banfi 2020 Brunello di Montalcino opens to a velvety character that includes the... more

"Vibrant aromas of ripe berries, pepper, and sweet cinnamon, accented by delic... "Vibrant aromas of ripe berries, pepper, and sweet cinnamon, accented by delicate hints of white flowers. The palate is rich yet balanced, with refreshing acidity and fine tannins, offering a lively sip without being overly ripe. Elegant and... more

"A Brunello with great personality. Intense ruby red color with a complex arom... "A Brunello with great personality. Intense ruby red color with a complex aromatic structure, highlighted by notes of blackberry and plum jam, combined with spicy hints of tobacco. On the palate, it is balanced and elegant, with soft, mature, and... more