Estate-bottled in limited quantities only in exceptional years from our finest Poggio all’Oro vineyard, where in near perfect conditions of climate, soil and sun the celebrated Sangiovese grape achieves greatness. Aged for a total of five years, including a minimum of two years in French oak barriques, this wine emerges with exceptional depth, character and aging potential.
Description
Indulge in the legendary Castello Banfi Brunello di Montalcino Riserva Poggio all’Oro 1995, a wine that embodies the essence of Tuscany. Crafted from meticulously selected grapes, this exquisite Brunello showcases the perfect symphony of tradition and innovation, promising an unforgettable tasting experience. Each sip transports you to the sun-drenched vineyards of Montalcino, where the Sangiovese grape flourishes, offering a captivating journey for the senses.
Wine characteristics
With an intense ruby red color that evolves into garnet with age, the bouquet of this Riserva is truly enchanting. Expect a harmonious blend of vibrant fruit notes complemented by an alluring array of spices, tobacco, and chocolate. On the palate, it reveals a full-bodied, austere character with velvety tannins that culminate in a lingering finish. The complexity of flavors reflects the wine’s exceptional aging potential, making it a treasure to savor now or in the years to come.
Recommended pairings
Superb accompaniment to red meats, game and aged cheeses. Ideal for celebratory dinners or special occasions, elevating any meal with its bold profile.
Technical details
| Alcohol content | 13% |
| Serving temperature | 16-18°C |
Affinamento: Aged in barriques for 30 months, plus at least 12-18 months bottle aging before release.
Azienda: Castello Banfi
Classificazione: D.O.C.G. Riserva
Colore: Intense ruby red with garnet reflections, which show after long aging.
Fermentazione: Temperature controlled maceration for 12-14 days.
Profumo: Intense, enveloping, fruity and spicy with tobacco and chocolate notes.
Region: Toscana
Sapore: Full, austere, velvety and appropriately tannic.
Terreno: Light olive brown colour, fine lime topsoil, very calcareous and rocky.
Tipologia: Red Wine
Vitigni: Sangiovese 100%
Bottle size: 1,5 Lt Magnum
Question: What flavors can I expect from the Castello Banfi Brunello di Montalcino Riserva Poggio all’Oro 1995?
Answer: This wine offers a captivating blend of intense fruit flavors intertwined with spice, tobacco, and chocolate notes.
Question: What types of food pair well with this wine?
Answer: It pairs excellently with red meats, game, and aged cheeses, making it perfect for hearty meals.
Question: At what temperature should I serve this wine?
Answer: For optimal enjoyment, serve the Castello Banfi Brunello di Montalcino Riserva Poggio all’Oro 1995 at 16-18°C.
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