Canalicchio di Sopra Brunello di Montalcino 2019
Description
The choices related to the tradition does not prevent the company to follow the technological evolution. In fact, the winery is the latest creation, with brand new stainless steel vats at controlled temperature and attached storage and bottling rooms, offices and tasting room. This Brunello di Montalcino, crafted from 100% Sangiovese grapes, reflects the rich heritage and meticulous care that Canalicchio di Sopra dedicates to its vineyards and winemaking process.
Wine characteristics
Within this strong ruby red wine, you’ll discover an elegant bouquet filled with fruity and intense aromas. Hints of forest floor add a unique complexity, enhancing its sensory profile. The palate is well-structured and harmonious, showing immense persistence that keeps you returning for another sip.
Recommended pairings
Red meats and game
Matured cheeses
Technical details
| Alcohol content | 13% |
| Serving temperature | 16-18°C |
| Affinamento | Approximately 36 months in Slavonia oak barrels with an average capacity of 30 hl, then aged in bottles for 1 more year |
| Year | 2019 |
| Azienda | Canalicchio di Sopra |
| Glass | Brunello glass |
| Classificazione | D.O.C.G |
| Colore | Strong ruby red tending towards garnet |
| Profumo | Elegant, fruity, intense and resistant with hints of forest floor |
| Region | Toscana |
| Sapore | Well-structured, elegant and harmonious, extremely persistent |
| Terreno | Clay and marl interbedded by layers of limestone |
| Tipologia | Red Wine |
| Vinificazione | In steel tanks with control of the fermentation temperature. Maceration on the skins for 15/20 days |
| Vitigni | Sangiovese 100% |
| Bottle size | 750 ml Standard |
Frequently Asked Questions
Question: What food pairs well with Canalicchio di Sopra Brunello di Montalcino 2019?
Answer: This wine pairs exceptionally well with red meats, game, and matured cheeses, enhancing the overall dining experience.
Question: What is the best serving temperature for this wine?
Answer: The optimal serving temperature for Canalicchio di Sopra Brunello is between 16-18°C.
Question: How long should I age this wine before drinking?
Answer: While this wine can be enjoyed now, it benefits from aging and can be cellared for several years for enhanced complexity.
Question: What are the tasting notes for this Brunello?
Answer: Expect an elegant bouquet with fruity aromas, hints of forest floor, and a palate that’s well-structured, harmonious, and extremely persistent.
Question: What grape variety is used in this Brunello?
Answer: Canalicchio di Sopra Brunello di Montalcino is made from 100% Sangiovese grapes.


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