This unique red wine is a rather newly expression of Argiano’s winegrowing potential compared to its Sangiovese-based reds. ‘Solengo’, a Tuscan word meaning ‘lone wild boar’, marries Tuscan soil with French grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Merlot and Syrah.
Description
The Greppone Mazzi Brunello di Montalcino 2017 is a captivating embodiment of Tuscan excellence. Crafted in the renowned Montalcino region, this wine is a testament to patience and meticulous attention to detail, showcasing the ardent dedication of the Greppone Mazzi winery. Its rich heritage and the unique terroir infuse it with character, inviting wine enthusiasts on a sensory journey that reflects the very soul of Tuscany.
Wine characteristics
With an intense ruby red color and slight garnet reflections, this Brunello reveals a complex bouquet on the nose, featuring ripe fruits like black currant and blackberry, delicately intertwined with notes of toasty oak. On the palate, it offers a soft yet powerful experience, bursting with a great concentration of lush fruit balanced harmoniously with fine, smooth tannins, making each sip a delightful encounter.
Recommended pairings
Enjoy this exquisite wine with:
• Grilled meats
• Aged cheeses
• Rich pasta dishes
• Roasted game
Technical details
| Year: | 2017 |
| Azienda: | Greppone Mazzi |
| Glass: | Brunello glass |
| Classificazione: | D.O.C.G. |
| Colore: | Intense ruby red with slight garnet reflections |
| Alcohol: | 14.5% vol. |
| Profumo: | Ripe fruits, such as black currant and blackberry, infused with toasty oak |
| Region: | Toscana |
| Sapore: | Soft on the palate with great concentration of lush fruit nicely in balance with its fine, smooth tannins |
| Temperatura di servizio: | 18-20°C |
| Terreno: | Soils of high and medium hills originating from the disintegration of the rocks of the Alberese area of the eocene, mixed with galestro schists with a clay-loam to silty-loam texture |
| Tipologia: | Red Wine |
| Vitigni: | Sangiovese 100% |
| Bottle size: | 750 ml Standard |
Question: What flavors can I expect from Greppone Mazzi Brunello di Montalcino 2017?
Answer: This wine offers a complex flavor profile of ripe black currants and blackberries, complemented by toasty oak notes, resulting in a rich and satisfying taste experience.
Question: What dishes pair well with this Brunello?
Answer: It pairs beautifully with grilled meats, rich pasta dishes, aged cheeses, and roasted game, making it a versatile choice for various dining occasions.
Question: At what temperature should this wine be served?
Answer: Greppone Mazzi Brunello di Montalcino 2017 is best enjoyed at a serving temperature of 18-20°C to fully appreciate its intricate flavors.
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