Antinori Brunello di Montalcino Pian delle Vigne Riserva vigna Ferrovia 2019

The Pian delle Vigne Estate is located 6 km south of Montalcino, above Val d’Orcia. It takes its name from a characteristic railway station from the XIX century which is located on the estate. The winery is composed of approximately 180 hectares, 65 of which are vineyards with a primarily south-eastern exposure and situated at an altitude of between 130 and 200 meters above sea level. The land is mostly clay and limestone, and is full of small rocks.

Description

Immerse yourself in the exquisite elegance of Antinori Brunello di Montalcino Pian delle Vigne Riserva Vigna Ferrovia 2019. This exceptional wine, crafted with meticulous care, embodies the rich heritage of Tuscany and the unique terroir of the Pian delle Vigne Estate. Each bottle tells a story of tradition, passion, and mastery, inviting you to experience the true essence of Italian winemaking. Its exceptional quality and complexity make it the perfect choice for special occasions or quiet evenings of reflection.

Wine characteristics

With a deep, brilliant color, this Brunello is enveloping on the nose, offering rich aromas of sweet spices, ripe berries, light tobacco, and delightful chocolate notes. On the palate, a dense tannic texture integrates seamlessly with refreshing acidity and subtle sweetness, leading to an impressive progression and a long, balanced finish. Every sip reveals layers of flavor that reflect the meticulous aging process and the character of the Sangiovese grape.

Recommended pairings

Pair this remarkable wine with red meats, succulent roasts, or noble game. It also complements aged cheeses beautifully, enhancing the richness of your culinary experience.

Technical details

Alcohol content: 14% vol.
Serving temperature: 16-18°C
Affinamento: This was followed by a further period of aging in the bottle of over 6 months
Year: 2019
Azienda: Antinori
Glass: Brunello glass
Classificazione: D.O.C.G. Riserva
Colore: Deep in color, elegant and of great brightness
Fermentazione: Maceration took place in wood for a period of 20 days in which only manual punching down was carried out. Alcoholic fermentation took place in small oak barrels
Sapore: In the mouth, the dense tannic texture stands out, integrated with freshness and sweetness, excellent progression, long finish with an overall sensation of great balance
Terreno: The Pian delle Vigne estate is 6 km away south of Montalcino, above the Val d’Orcia and takes its name from a characteristic 19th-century railway station located within the estate. The company is made up of approximately 180 hectares, 65 of which are planted with vineyards with a predominantly south-east exposure and an altitude between 130 and 200 meters above sea level
Tipologia: Red Wine
Vendemmia: The autumn of 2019 was marked by considerable rainfall, leading to an excellent ripening of the grapes. The harvest took place in early October
Vinificazione: The wine was then racked into 3 Hl barrels, where it stayed for about 6 months, followed by aging in 30 Hl barrels for a year and then another year in 60 Hl barrels
Vitigni: Sangiovese 100%
Bottle size: 750 ml Standard

Question: What flavors can I expect from this wine?
Answer: Antinori Brunello di Montalcino Pian delle Vigne Riserva 2019 offers rich notes of sweet spices, ripe berries, light tobacco, and hints of chocolate.

Question: What foods pair well with this wine?
Answer: This Brunello complements red meats, roasts, noble game, and aged cheeses, making it perfect for refined dining experiences.

Question: What is the ideal serving temperature for this wine?
Answer: Serve this wine between 16-18°C to fully appreciate its rich flavors and aromas.